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US Official Gold Reserves Auditor Caught Lying

December 17, 2019

US Official Gold Reserves Auditor Caught Lying More false statements by the auditor have appeared, further eroding its credibility. In my previous post, from March 2018, on the audits of US official gold reserves, I have exposed that during the audit procedures of the US official gold reserves from 1974 through 2008, repeatedly audit staff deviated from […]

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Quantum leap for banks as ABN AMRO questions gold price discovery

December 15, 2019

Quantum leap for banks as ABN AMRO questions gold price discovery Earlier this week, an interesting article appeared on the website of the major Dutch bank ABN Amro, written by the bank’s currency and precious metals strategist, Georgette Boele. The article, titled “A world with two gold prices?”, questions how, if gold is a safe haven […]

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Gold & Silver Extend Gains On Lagarde’s “Inflation Is Coming” Comments

December 12, 2019

Gold & Silver Extend Gains On Lagarde’s “Inflation Is Coming” Comments With the dollar sliding, and following yesterday’s dovish market reaction to The Fed, ECB’s Lagarde comments on inflation (increasing its expectations for 2020 and said that Q4 2022 inflation will be at 1.7%) and noting labor costs pressures have strengthened. Over the medium term, the inflation […]

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The Wealthy Are Hoarding Physical Gold

December 11, 2019

The Wealthy Are Hoarding Physical Gold The world’s rich are hoarding gold – this according to data buried in a recent Goldman Sachs note to clients. In the note published over the weekend, Goldman recommended diversifying long-term bond holdings with gold, citing “fear-driven demand” for the yellow metal. Hedge funds and other large speculators boosted their […]

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Fiat’s failings, gold and blockchains

December 7, 2019

Fiat’s failings, gold and blockchains The world stands on the edge of a cyclical downturn, exacerbated by trade tariffs initiated by America. We know what will happen: the major central banks will attempt to inflate their way out of the consequences. And those of us with an elementary grasp of economics should know why the […]

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Mauldin: We Are On The Brink Of The Second “Great Depression.”

November 29, 2019

Mauldin: We Are On The Brink Of The Second “Great Depression.” You really need to watch this video of a recent conversation between Ray Dalio and Paul Tudor Jones. Their part is about the first 40 minutes. In this video, Ray highlights some problematic similarities between our times and the 1930s. Both feature: a large wealth gap the […]

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Ukraine’s IMF Gold and the Gold Carry Trade

November 27, 2019

Ukraine’s IMF Gold and the Gold Carry Trade Important Tools for the Monetary Cartel Let’s first consider a typical International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan to a sovereign in trouble, and then examine a typical gold carry trade transaction to support a sovereign arms deal. The intent is to demonstrate the importance of physical sovereign gold […]

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German Central Bank: Gold Is the Bedrock of Stability for the International Monetary System

November 27, 2019

German Central Bank: Gold Is the Bedrock of Stability for the International Monetary System European central banks are slowly preparing for plan B: gold. It was long believed in the gold space that Western central banks are against gold, but things have changed, for quite some years now. Instead of discouraging people from buying gold, […]

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New COMEX Pledged Gold – Shrinking the Pool of Registered Inventory

November 14, 2019

New COMEX Pledged Gold – Shrinking the Pool of Registered Inventory For those who have at times struggled to understand the difference between COMEX inventory categories ‘registered gold’ and ‘eligible gold’, now your head can spin even more, since the CME’s COMEX has just introduced a new category – ‘pledged gold’. This pledged category was […]

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Greed Driving Broader Markets Today, Fear To Spark Precious Metals Fireworks In The Future

November 11, 2019

Greed Driving Broader Markets Today, Fear To Spark Precious Metals Fireworks In The Future With the Fed propping up the entire market and extreme greed driving the stock indexes to new highs, investors have lost interest in the precious metals, for the moment. However, I am not surprised. What is taking place in the overall […]

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Central Bank Hints at a “Big Reset” and Reveals a Possible Solution

October 25, 2019

Central Bank Hints at a “Big Reset” and Reveals a Possible Solution It’s not every day you hear a major financial institution hint at the possibility of the entire economic system collapsing. The reason major financial institutions (and the mainstream financial media) shy away from a negative outlook on the economy is out of fear […]

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Precious metals round-up

October 24, 2019

Precious metals round-up By October 24, 2019 Growing evidence of an economic downturn despite unprecedented monetary inflation since Lehman means a new credit and systemic crisis is becoming increasingly certain. In an attempt to prevent a new crisis developing, this time the scale of monetary inflation by the authorities will have to be even greater. The […]

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Start thinking about silver before it becomes popular again

October 21, 2019

Start thinking about silver before it becomes popular again In 663 BC, King Ashurbanipal of the Assyrian Empire invaded Egypt and sacked the city of Waset (located in modern day Luxor on the Nile River). Ashurbanipal vanquished the city, purportedly seizing more than 75 metric tons of silver for his personal collection. At the time […]

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Central Bank Issues Stunning Warning: “If The Entire System Collapses, Gold Will Be Needed To Start Over”

October 13, 2019

Central Bank Issues Stunning Warning: “If The Entire System Collapses, Gold Will Be Needed To Start Over” It’s not just “tinfoil blogs” who (for the past 11 years) have been warning that a monetary reset is inevitable and the only viable fallback option once trust and faith in fiat is lost, is a gold standard (something […]

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Silver & Gold as Portfolio Core…But What Else? Mike Maloney and Chris Martenson (Part 2 of 3)

October 11, 2019

Silver & Gold as Portfolio Core…But What Else? Mike Maloney and Chris Martenson (Part 2 of 3) In the second of this three video series, Mike Maloney and Chris Martenson reveal that there is one asset apart from gold and silver that they are both looking to accumulate. What could it be? At what valuation […]

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