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How Precious Metals Generate Positive Real Returns

How Precious Metals Generate Positive Real Returns

One of the most bullish backdrops for precious metals is an environment of negative real interest rates – that is, when bonds and cash yield less than the inflation rate. […]

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Is the U.S. Dollar Nearing the “End Game”?

Is the U.S. Dollar Nearing the "End Game"?

Jim Rickards said back in 2016: “The dollar won’t lose its reserve currency status overnight” — and he was right. But a new and disturbing signal could finally be revealing the end game.

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WILD Silver Market Swings… What Next?

WILD Silver Market Swings... What Next?

As extreme market conditions drive tremendous volatility in silver spot prices, buyers are exerting unprecedented pressures on retail physical bullion products.

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Georgette Barnes: Meet the Woman Striking Gold in West Africa

Georgette Barnes: Meet the Woman Striking Gold in West Africa

This week’s TalkMining interview is with Georgette Barnes Sakyi-Addo Executive Director at Georgette Barnes Limited, Volunteer President at Women In Mining, Co-Founder of the Accra Mining Network and volunteer Elected President of the Association of Women In Mining In Africa.

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Weekly News: Silver Skyrockets on Retail Thrust

Weekly News: Silver Skyrockets on Retail Thrust

Stories include: Day traders piling into silver as analysts predict $50 price, gold’s reign as the top asset, and $400 million of civil war gold buried in Pennsylvania might have come to the surface.

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#SilverSqueeze…. IT’S A TRAP!!!

#SilverSqueeze....  IT'S A TRAP!!!

Having been reading about the great WallStreetBets #SilverSqueeze all weekend and watching zoom call after zoom call of excited precious metals experts getting ready for Silver’s moonshot this week I started to get a strange sinking feeling…

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Silver Spikes to $30 as “WallStreetBets” Latest Target

Silver Spikes to $30 as "WallStreetBets" Latest Target

SILVER surged Monday morning towards 8-year highs at $30 per ounce after “the call-to-arms” on Reddit brought record new interest to precious metals

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Potentially Catastrophic Inflation Surge Slips Under Radar (Until Now)

Potentially Catastrophic Inflation Surge Slips Under Radar (Until Now)

You’ve read about housing market bubbles, stock bubbles, and even credit bubbles. But the next bubble you’re about to discover could be even more dangerous, and may have even more far-reaching consequences.

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‘Reddit Ramp’ Drives Gold/Silver Ratio to 4-Year Low

'Reddit Ramp' Drives Gold/Silver Ratio to 4-Year Low

GOLD PRICED in terms of sister metal silver fell near its cheapest in 4 years in London’s bullion market Friday, despite rising near 3-week highs of its own in the aftermath of silver’s dramatic jump after users of the Reddit chatroom called on other readers to buy shares in the cheaper precious metal’s largest ETF trust.

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Does America REALLY Have a Retirement Crisis?

Does America REALLY Have a Retirement Crisis?

Because no matter what the headlines say, tangible physical assets can act as a hedge against inflation and diversification helps protect your savings no matter which direction the stock market heads. Take the steps you need to keep your retirement on track with a “sleep well at night” savings strategy.

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Biden Will Preside Over Another Financial Crisis

Biden Will Preside Over Another Financial Crisis

As Treasury Secretary Yellen together with her protégé Jerome Powell at the Fed prepare to pursue “weak dollar” policies and coordinate globally with other central planners, investors may find that the world’s strongest currencies are physical precious metals.

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Demand for Physical Bullion Surges…

Demand for Physical Bullion Surges...

America will face an increasingly authoritarian federal government ruling over a largely apathetic populace… Gold bugs aren’t betting on bridges being built any time soon – demand for physical metal ratcheted up to a new all-time high in January.

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Idaho Legislators Aim to Protect State Funds with Gold and Silver

Idaho Legislators Aim to Protect State Funds with Gold and Silver

The recent explosion of money printing and debt-funded spending by the U.S. in response to the Covid-19 pandemic has sparked a renewed interest in the key role gold and silver play in hedging against systemic risks.

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How to Survive a Silver-Gold Sucker Punch

How to Survive a Silver-Gold Sucker Punch

Anyone who owns precious metals, mining shares or metals’ ETFs knows the drill. First, gold and silver begin to establish an uptrend on the charts. Analysts (like us) start writing about how prices are getting ready to make an upside run…

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Investors Prepare for the Incoming Regime…

Investors Prepare for the Incoming Regime...

Last year provided extraordinary challenges to Americans as well as people around the world. Hundreds of thousands of deaths were attributed to the Chinese coronavirus. The economic carnage and the attendant death and suffering along with the loss of civil liberties was grossly underreported.

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What’s Next For Internet Censorship?

What's Next For Internet Censorship?

On Wednesday, the Democrat-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald J. Trump for a second time – this time with just a few days left in his term. It was a mostly symbolic rebuke. Financial and precious metals markets barely budged on the news.

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Matt Watson: Precious Metals Commodity Management

Matt Watson: Precious Metals Commodity Management

Gold is Not the Only Precious Metal – Matt Watson’s pick of metal investments for the next decade includes some less well-known choices with enormous upside potential…

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New Tightness Looms on Minted Gold & Silver

New Tightness Looms on Minted Gold & Silver

It’s happening again. Even before the conflagration occurred in Washington DC last week, retail demand for gold and silver had been rising sharply since late last year.

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Gold Down $35 as Stocks Ignore Almost Everything

Gold Down $35 as Stocks Ignore Almost Everything

GOLD PRICES fell Friday in London even as infections, deaths and economic lockdowns in the winter wave of Covid-19 worsened worldwide and new US data said the world’s largest economy shed jobs last month rather than expanding as Wall Street expected.

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Gold Drops as Trump Mob Retreats

Gold Drops as Trump Mob Retreats

GOLD PRICES slipped further on Thursday, extending yesterday’s 2.1% plunge from new 9-week highs even as US interest rates lagged inflation forecasts by a wider margin – usually a driver of higher gold prices – and US President Donald Trump was condemned worldwide for inciting angry supporters to storm the Capitol in a violent and failed attempt to stop Democrat Joe Biden taking over at the White House in 2 weeks’ time.

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2021: Time For a Portfolio Reset?

2021: Time For a Portfolio Reset?

If global elites have their way, 2021 will be the year of the “Great Reset.” They believe now, after the coronavirus and lockdown policies have inflicted a heavy toll on the public, is the perfect opportunity to implement their technocratic vision.

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Outlook 2021: Dollar Debasement Ahead!

Outlook 2021: Dollar Debasement Ahead!

In a year that was marred by a global pandemic and a wave of economic restrictions that crippled many small businesses, financial markets proved to be resilient. Of course, that resilience owes in no small part to the unprecedented outpouring of stimulus from Congress and the Federal Reserve – and more stimulus is on the way.

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How Does YOUR State Stack Up on Sound Money Policies?

How Does YOUR State Stack Up on Sound Money Policies?

Released today, the Sound Money Index is the first index of its kind and uses 12 different criteria to determine which states maintain the most pro- and anti-sound money policies in the nation.

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Alarming Developments in GLD ETF…

Alarming Developments in GLD ETF...

The world’s largest gold exchange traded fund (ETF) seems to be having a lot of trouble when it comes to accounting. There’s little good reason to put any trust in GLD’s parade of CFOs or in shady HSBC bankers.

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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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