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U.S. Sanctions Boost Alternative Currency Demand

U.S. Sanctions Boost Alternative Currency Demand

The Fed’s “weak dollar” policy looks like it may come back to bite, as the Federal Reserve Note steadily loses credibility as world reserve currency.

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Gold Holds Dollar Gains on Stock Market Record

Gold Holds Dollar Gains on Stock Market Record

GOLD PRICES held firm against a solid US Dollar in London trade Friday, heading for the highest weekly close in 6 even as global stock markets rose to new all-time highs following a solid victory for the UK’s Brexit-backing Conservative Party and amid rumors that a ‘phase one’ US-China trade deal is imminent.

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Gold ETFs Surge… But is There Any Actual Gold?

Gold ETFs Surge… But is There Any Actual Gold?

There is good reason to be skeptical of whether all these “gold” vehicles actually hold physical metal sufficient to back their market capitalizations on a 1:1 basis. Some of them very well might; others almost certainly don’t.

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Gold Hits 5-Month GBP Low Ahead of General Election

Gold Hits 5-Month GBP Low Ahead of General Election

GOLD PRICES rallied on Tuesday in London, halving Friday’s $20 plunge against a fast-weakening US Dollar as world stock markets struggled below last week’s near-record highs and the British Pound jumped ahead of the UK General Election.

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Gold Rally Fails Ahead of UK Election

Gold Rally Fails Ahead of UK Election

GOLD PRICES rallied weakly from Friday’s slump on Monday in London, regaining just 0.2% ahead of a busy week with US and Eurozone central bank meetings, continued US impeachment hearings over President Trump, the UK general election, and the looming US-China tariff deadline.

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Bullion Shark Sweepstakes Live for Christmas 2019

Bullion Shark Sweepstakes Live for Christmas 2019

Bullion Shark is proud to announce its sweepstakes for a 2019 $5 Gold Eagle (Near $200 Value)! One lucky winner will receive this sought after piece of U.S. gold bullion.

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Gold Drops on Trump’s “Record” Stock Market

Gold Drops on Trump's "Record" Stock Market

GOLD PRICES sank Friday lunchtime in London, erasing the week’s earlier gains as China offered the United States an “olive branch” in trade talks, and new US jobs data blew past analyst forecasts with the strongest growth since New Year

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Gold Hits UK 5-Mo Low on Likely Tory Win

Gold Hits UK 5-Mo Low on Likely Tory Win

GOLD PRICES held unchanged against a falling US Dollar in London trade Thursday, keeping a $15 gain for the week so far but taking the metal down to multi-month lows for UK investors as world stock markets rose together with longer-term interest rates.

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Supply Crunch Coming as Silver Miners Scale Back

Supply Crunch Coming as Silver Miners Scale Back

Silver miners forced to adapt and shift focus and capital into adding gold production rather than boosting silver output

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Why Nobody Talks About Ballooning Federal Deficits

Why Nobody Talks About Ballooning Federal Deficits

Plenty about the year ahead is unpredictable – but massive federal budget deficits and unrestrained borrowing are a certainty.

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Why You Should “Follow the Money” on The Yellow (and Silver) Brick Road

Why You Should "Follow the Money" on The Yellow (and Silver) Brick Road

Since the Federal Reserve detached the dollar from the gold standard in 1971, the world’s central bankers – with the Fed leading the charge, have flooded the world with fiat currency to the point of diminishing its purchasing power to shadow status.

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Cracks in the Bullion Banks’ Price Management System

Cracks in the Bullion Banks’ Price Management System

Cracks Spread in the Bullion Banks’ Price Management System Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 18 November, 2019 By Clint Siegner Director of Money Metals Exchange Department of Justice prosecutors charged a […]

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What to Do NOW in Case of a Future Banking System Breakdown

What to Do NOW in Case of a Future Banking System Breakdown

Monetary Madness Puts U.S. Dollar Holders in Jeopardy Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 12 Novemberber, 2019 By Stefan Gleason President of Money Metals Exchange Why? Because the banking system may not […]

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New Bullion Price Comparison Website Set To Help Consumers Save

New Bullion Price Comparison Website Set To Help Consumers Save

Buy Gold Online announced the completion and launch of their precious metals price comparison engine today. The website allows users to compare prices for gold bullion, silver, platinum and palladium investment products from the world’s most reputable mints, refineries and online bullion dealers.

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Gold Heads For High Close on Earnings Forecast

Gold Heads For High Close on Earnings Forecast

GOLD PRICES slipped but held on track for the highest weekly close in 6 after new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics said the United States jobs market was stronger than analysts expected in October.

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HNW Specialists Direct Bullion Open Miami Branch

HNW Specialists Direct Bullion Open Miami Branch

Direct Bullion Limited (Direct Bullion), the London-based gold and precious metals firm, has today opened for business in the United States with its first office outside the UK in Miami, Florida

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Gold Stuck In Range Ahead of US Fed Rate Cut

Gold Stuck In Range Ahead of US Fed Rate Cut

GOLD held little changed Wednesday morning ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s October decision on Dollar interest rates and QE asset purchases, trading at $1491 per ounce as world stock markets also moved sideways.

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Silver’s Three Legged Bull-Run Stool

Silver's Three Legged Bull-Run Stool

Our chosen metaphor is the three-legged stool. Take one leg away, and the stool topples. In the case of silver, the outcome is likely to be a violent price rise of epic proportions.

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Why Nobody Chants “End the Fed” Anymore

Why Nobody Chants “End the Fed” Anymore

The wealth transfer from Main Street to Wall Street looks set to continue unchallenged. When the next bubble pops, Americans may again remember why a central bank which responds to every problem by printing vast sums and handing it to other bankers is a terrible idea.

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Gold “Just Sits There”

Gold “Just Sits There”

Gold, which “just sits there” retaining value over time, looks even more compelling if the alternative is holding cash which is guaranteed to depreciate.

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Gold Rallies on Weak Economic Data

Gold Rallies on Weak Economic Data

GOLD PRICES reclaimed last week’s closing level in Dollar terms Wednesday as tensions between Nato military alliance members the US and Turkey worsened over Syria and Iran, while new data showed US retail sales defying analyst forecasts

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Powell Denies Fed Using Financial Crisis Tools

Powell Denies Fed Using Financial Crisis Tools

Telling obvious lies with a straight face is part of Powell’s job description. He hopes to maintain order even though anyone who is paying attention knows something extraordinary is going on.

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Gold Holds $1500 as Fox Poll Backs Impeachment

Gold Holds $1500 as Fox Poll Backs Impeachment

An opinion poll from Donald Trump’s favored Fox News channel says the President faces strong US public backing for impeachment over allegedly asking Ukraine to investigate domestic rival Biden.

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Monetary Madness Puts Dollar in Jeopardy

Monetary Madness Puts Dollar in Jeopardy

They may not call it “Quantitative Easing,” but in September Federal Reserve officials launched a massive new campaign of liquidity injections that will expand their balance sheet by hundreds of billions of dollars. This was all prompted by trouble in the overnight lending “repo” market, where a lack of liquidity caused interest rates to spike to multiples of the Fed funds rate.

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Warren Charts Wealth-Raiding Warpath to White House

Warren Charts Wealth-Raiding Warpath to White House

One of Warren’s signature campaign promises is to impose a “wealth tax.” It would introduce a dangerous new concept into the tax code – namely that the government gets to tax not just capital gains on investments, but also the market value of investments and other household assets taken together.

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Gold Rallies with Worst Political Uncertainty on Record

Gold Rallies with Worst Political Uncertainty on Record

GOLD PRICES regained all or most of this week’s prior loss against all major currencies on Wednesday in London, trading up to $1488 per ounce for Dollar investors as world stock markets sank following New York’s plunge on the weakest US manufacturing data in a decade.

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Last Train Out for Gold, Silver, and Platinum Bulls?

Last Train Out for Gold, Silver, and Platinum Bulls?

Maybe you didn’t buy gold at $1,100, or $1,250 or $1,350. Perhaps you kept waiting for the arrival of a well-known analyst’s call of $700. (Whose tune has now changed to predicting $1,800!). What to do now?

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Will Cheated Investors Be Paid Damages?

Will Cheated Investors Be Paid Damages?

Gold and silver investors have been watching the Department of Justice investigation of criminal price rigging at JPMorgan Chase and other bullion banks carefully…

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