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Q&A With Silver Bullion’s Vergel Villasoto

Q&A With Silver Bullion's Vergel Villasoto

This week I’m speaking with Vergel Villasoto, a Director at Silver Bullion Pte Ltd one of Singapore’s top precious metals dealers. Vergel has been working in the precious metals & bullion industry for several years, with additional hands on experience in the financial services line working both in private equity and commodities trading.

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Fed Recommits to Misleading Public About Inflation

Fed Recommits to Misleading Public About Inflation

Did the Federal Reserve just usher in the next phase of the U.S. dollar’s decline? On Wednesday, the central bank recommitted to leaving its benchmark interest rate near zero for the foreseeable future. Fed officials also vowed to keep pumping cash into financial markets.

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Danger Ahead as Markets Detach from Fundamentals

Danger Ahead as Markets Detach from Fundamentals

Americans may start the New Year without certainty as to who will be sworn in as president on Inauguration Day. President Donald Trump and his supporters can’t find courts willing to consider their evidence of widespread voter fraud. Trump is not likely to concede.

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Gold Slips on US Vaccination Start

Gold Slips on US Vaccination Start

GOLD PRICES fell even against a weak US Dollar on Monday as Asian and European stock markets rose amid widening hopes for a vaccine-led economic recovery while the UK and EU agreed to a last-gasp extension to Brexit trade talks.

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What Happens When Confidence Falls Apart?

What Happens When Confidence Falls Apart?

While we may never know how deep and wide the political elites’ effort to gain control over our government goes, it appears to be vast. Although it’s still unknown whether fraud altered the overall election outcome, the evidence of fraud is real.

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Don’t Let the Silver (and Gold) Bull Shake You Off!

Don't Let the Silver (and Gold) Bull Shake You Off!

Many investors see gold and silver ETF outflows as negative signs. But I view it as a Mr. Market’s last big effort to “shake the tree,” causing as many people as possible to fall off the galloping bull and head for cover.

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Globalists Poised for a “Great Reset” – Any Role for Gold?

Globalists Poised for a “Great Reset” – Any Role for Gold?

Although the apparent results of the 2020 election are still being contested, members of the global ruling elite are already looking forward to a post-Trump era in American politics – and a post-vaccine world economy.

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Confidence Erodes in U.S. Institutions… Is the Dollar Next?

Confidence Erodes in U.S. Institutions... Is the Dollar Next?

The U.S. election system, once sacrosanct, is losing the trust of half the country. Which half will depend on the outcome of Donald Trump’s efforts in the courts to demonstrate widespread fraud.

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Is Gold’s Bull Market Over?

Is Gold's Bull Market Over?

There is little doubt that when we return to safer pastures, gold’s attractions will be reduced…[but] what we are seeing at the moment is a market in which some participants can’t decide whether now is the time to get out, or whether there is more upside ahead.

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Pro-Gold Fed Nominee Blocked

Pro-Gold Fed Nominee Blocked

It was only after he entered politics that President Donald Trump began to fully grasp the bias, dishonesty, and fakeness that runs throughout the so-called mainstream media – but gold bugs and sound money advocates have long known to distrust the reporting of establishment news sources.

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Gold Tests Post-Peak Floor

Gold Tests Post-Peak Floor

GOLD PRICES fell within $5 per ounce of a 4-month low in London trade Thursday, retreating to $1853 even as world stock markets fell together with long-term interest rates and commodity prices amid tighter anti-Covid restrictions plus a surprise jump in US jobless benefit claims.

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What Will Biden Mean For Retirement Plans?

What Will Biden Mean For Retirement Plans?

When it comes to Social Security, taxes, and especially 401(k) plans in general, it goes without saying that Joe Biden has very different plans than President Trump.

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Gold Bounce Vanishes on Bond Yield Rise

Gold Bounce Vanishes on Bond Yield Rise

GOLD PRICES on Wednesday gave back most of yesterday’s bounce from a $100 plunge, retreating to $1865 per ounce as interest rates on government bonds rose again with both global stock markets and commodity prices following Monday’s headline news of a Covid-19 vaccine.

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Gold Rallies After $100 Covid Vaccine Plunge

Gold Rallies After $100 Covid Vaccine Plunge

GOLD PRICES regained almost a third of yesterday’s $100 plunge in Asian trade Tuesday before easing back to $1880 per ounce in London as global financial markets stabilized from the apparent shock of pharma-giant Pfizer announcing successful trials of a Covid-19 vaccine.

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Election: The Winning Manifesto

Election: The Winning Manifesto

The election campaign has been ugly but totally avoided the monumental problem facing the American people. Clearly neither of them wanted to tell the voters that he will take over the running of a totally bankrupt country that is likely to collapse economically, financially and morally in the next four years.

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Gold Climbs Following Election Results, Then Retreats

Gold Climbs Following Election Results, Then Retreats

Gold prices closed Friday at a 7-week high above $1,950/oz… But with news today of a vaccine breakthrough, gold has fallen back below its breakout point. It is now retesting support in the $1,865 range and could consolidate for a few more weeks

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After The Election… Inflation!

After The Election... Inflation!

If Congress, the Senate, and the President can’t come to terms on another fiscal stimulus package, then the burden will fall squarely on the shoulders of the Federal Reserve to ramp up new monetary stimulus schemes.

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The Moment Of Truth Is Here

The Moment Of Truth Is Here

If results are contested, the fiscal and monetary response would be the same; more stimulus, more debt, and more money creation. There is no uncertainty with regards to these policies and, long term, they will be key drivers in the precious metals markets.

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A New World Monetary Order Is Coming

A New World Monetary Order Is Coming

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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Election May Impact Near-Term Action in Gold & Silver

Election May Impact Near-Term Action in Gold & Silver

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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Meeting Singapore’s Scrap Gold Midas

Meeting Singapore's Scrap Gold Midas

Today I’m speaking with a good friend Mr. Kedar Modi, the serial Entrepreneur with over 9 years in-depth experience in physical, scrap metal trading business.

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All You Need to Know About Buying Gold in the UK

All You Need to Know About Buying Gold in the UK

Sure, it sounds flashy when people talk about buying gold, but the reality is that a lot of our investors are simply buying gold as another way to store money rather than stockpiling their savings in the banks.

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Gold Rises, Dollar Falls on Covid Stimulus

Gold Rises, Dollar Falls on Covid Stimulus

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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Three Unstoppable Forces Set to Drive Silver Prices

Three Unstoppable Forces Set to Drive Silver Prices

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 Political and Financial Institutions Are Broken

America’s Political and Financial Institutions Are Broken

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 Rises on Brexit Talk Failure

Gold Rises on Brexit Talk Failure

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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US Mint Not Raising Prices But…

US Mint Not Raising Prices But...

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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Metals Shrug Off Rising Real Rates as Miners Power Up

Metals Shrug Off Rising Real Rates as Miners Power Up

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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