Under a monetary order where electronic digits representing currency can be created out of thin air in unlimited quantities, the best hedge is the opposite – tangible, scarce, untraceable wealth held off the financial grid.
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Metals broke out earlier in the year because there has likely never been so many fundamental reasons to buy gold and silver. We’ve seen economic turmoil, political strife, social unrest, a $3 trillion federal deficit, and a dollar weakened by fiscal and monetary stimulus – all happening at once.
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GOLD PRICES rose against a falling US Dollar in London trade Wednesday, reaching 1-week highs above $1920 per ounce as global stock markets fell amid fresh Covid-19 lockdowns and restrictions across Europe, plus continued rumors and counter-rumors over US politicians agreeing a new stimulus package ahead of 3 November’s White House.
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The threat of economically crippling lockdowns, the promise of unending monetary stimulus, and the uncertainty of game-changing political outcomes – this is the “new normal” for investors.
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America’s key institutions are broken. More people wake up daily to that reality. They are preparing for the moment this realization dawns on Americans at large, which explains why the markets for physical bullion are so active.
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GOLD PRICES crept higher against a rising US Dollar in Asian and London trade Friday, halving the week’s earlier $50 drop to reach $1910 per ounce as European stocks markets rose over 1.3% despite the collapse of UK-EU trade talks in Brussels.
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The word on the street was that a hefty $13 price increase was coming, and many wanted to get their coins before prices rose. The news of a price increase isn’t wrong. It’s just that it won’t directly impact anyone except those people buying high-priced coins in specialty packaging directly from the U.S. Mint.
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From West Africa to Dubai: The New Gold Company That’s Busting Industry Myths and Taking the Responsible Path. Hemendra Ghaghada’s main focus is the sourcing of responsible gold from ethical sources for his Dubai based jewellery business – and it’s this important ethical element I’ll be focusing on – detailing just how this part of the industry is evolving
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GOLD and SILVER held onto yesterday’s gains in London trade Tuesday, consolidating as news of mergers and acquisition activity among mining companies continued to accelerate.
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Regulators in 30 different states recently joined together with the Commodities Futures Trading Commission and filed an unprecedented federal lawsuit and enforcement action against a company accused of operating a large-scale precious metals fraud scheme.
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Family company Hatton Garden Metals or HGM has been at the forefront of the Cash for Gold market for decades – but under guidance and strong leadership from these two young entrepreneurs HGM has made powerful strides into both the High Net Worth investment and the retail bullion markets.
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Tuesday night’s presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden won’t go down as a great moment in the annals of American democracy. That much both camps, as well as independent observers of the chaotic spectacle, can agree upon.
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In 1980, the U.S. bull run saw gold prices reach $850/oz and silver prices leap to $50/oz. But that was a relatively limited affair when you compare it to the global phenomenon that we bear witness to today.
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There is value in Scrap! Huge value in fact, so much that the scrap gold and silver industry has seen massive amounts of people benefit with selling their unwanted jewellery or old silverware at the highest prices the markets have ever seen!
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Gold and silver investors may have little in common with Jeffrey Epstein’s teenage victims or violent “Black Lives Matter” rioters, but there is one issue upon which they might all agree. Our system of justice often fails
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GOLD PRICES slipped for the 4th day running in London on Thursday, dipping through $1850 per ounce as the US Dollar rose, inflation expectations fell, and world stock markets extended yesterday’s plunge in New York.
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In military terms, the phrase “locked and loaded” refers to “locking” a magazine or cartridge into a firearm and loading a round into the gun’s chamber. A variant is to “lock the safety” and then load a magazine into the weapon.
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GOLD PRICES held above $1900 per ounce Tuesday in London, rallying to $1916 from yesterday’s $70 plunge as world stock markets also bounced from a 4-day losing streak despite weak economic data and the tightening of social restrictions aimed at slowing the global ‘second wave’ of Covid-19.
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The Federal Reserve last week reiterated its commitment to an unprecedented inflation-raising campaign – specifically, the Fed aims to push the inflation rate above 2% for an extended period.
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GOLD BULLION recovered from 1-week lows against Dollar in Asian and London trade today, edging 0.4% higher from last Friday’s finish as global interest rates slipped and equities headed for 0.8% gains on the MSCI World Index after dovish policy comments.
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Peter Thomas – One Mans’s Journey From Silver Pit to Silver Screen – to Silver Shot. Once voted the most interesting man in the world, Pete has been in the business for 4 Decades and it looks like he is not leaving anytime soon.
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As pundits weigh in daily on who has the edge in this year’s political horse race, investors want to know how the election will affect their pocketbook.
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Holders of low-yielding U.S. dollar-denominated debt instruments should be quite concerned about the prospect of losing purchasing power. The Chinese government apparently is.
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GOLD PRICES slipped against a rising US Dollar Monday in London as the British Pound fell amid a new crisis in the UK’s Brexit negotiations, and traders looked ahead to this week’s monetary policy decision from the 19-nation European Central Bank.
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Think of retirement savings like a football team: Making money is your offense and protecting your savings is your defense. Despite the potential for much higher price inflation (no matter how high it actually goes), gold and silver are looking good as potential hedges against the future of “Inflation Nation.”
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Corey Kelly needs little by way of an introduction. Many of us in the precious metals industry know him personally, everyone else either knows of him or have heard the legends…
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The agency tasked with backing up pension programs, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, is itself underfunded and could quickly become insolvent in the event of a rise in pension failures.
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A very risky stock market and ballooning government debt should all keep investors close to gold, especially as the latter issue grows worse amid efforts to stimulate the economy in the wake of the pandemic
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