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Why A Dollar Collapse Is Inevitable

Why A Dollar Collapse Is Inevitable “Naturally, the smooth termination of the gold-exchange standard, the restoration of the gold standard, and supplemental and interim measures that might be called for, in particular with a view to organizing international credit on this new basis, will have to be deliberately agreed upon between countries, in particular those […]

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The Case For a Gold Currency Part 2: Wages and Growth: Higher Under Classical Gold Standard

THE CASE FOR A GOLD CURRENCY PART 2: WAGES AND GROWTH: HIGHER UNDER CLASSICAL GOLD STANDARD When the world was on the gold standard, the fastest rate of economic growth happened between 1870 and 1914, when the gold standard was suspended in Europe because of WWI. Not only that, but blue collared workers then saw […]

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MARKET MELTDOWN CONTINUES: Gold & Silver Prices Begin To Disconnect

MARKET MELTDOWN CONTINUES: Gold & Silver Prices Begin To Disconnect As the BLOOD continues to run on Wall Street, gold and silver were the few assets trading in the green today. As I have mentioned in past articles and interviews, investors need to get used to this sort of trading activity. Even though the Dow […]

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Money as a Measuring Stick

Money as a Measuring Stick Imagine if the world’s metre sticks all grew or shrunk a bit each year. That would make for a confusing system of weights and measures, wouldn’t it? Well, that is exactly what happens with money. We have been measuring the world around us for thousands of years. Units like feet […]

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Russia Is Hoarding Gold At The Fastest Pace In 12 Years

Russia Is Hoarding Gold At The Fastest Pace In 12 Years De-dollarization is accelerating… Russia is adding gold to its reserves at the fastest pace in 12 years …and dumping US Treasuries at the fastest pace since 2011. The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has been increasing its holdings of gold every month since March […]

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Four Charts: Debt, Defaults and Bankruptcies To See Higher Gold

Four Charts: Debt, Defaults and Bankruptcies To See Higher Gold 20, March – $8.8B Sprott Inc. sees higher gold on massive consumer debt, defaults & bankruptcies – Rising and record U.S. debt load may cause financial stress, weaken dollar and see gold go higher – Massive government and consumer debt eroding benefits of wage growth (see chart) […]

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The Demise of the Dollar: The Rush to Gold is Here

The Demise of the Dollar: The Rush to Gold is Here The US dollar has been dominant as the global reserve currency for a century. It was backed by gold, and the phrase, “good as gold,” had a literal meaning. Each dollar bill was worth its equivalent in physical gold. This made the dollar the […]

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The Race to Repatriate Gold Reserves Accelerates

The Race to Repatriate Gold Reserves Accelerates For years, a trend has developed that, much to the dismay of global financial elites, has taken hold and will only accelerate from this point on. The trend I speak of is none other than the global repatriation of gold reserves from Western powers such as the […]

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How Will Gold Prices Behave During Economic Crisis?

How Will Gold Prices Behave During Economic Crisis? It is generally well known in economic circles and in the general public that precious metals, including gold, tend to be the go-to investment during times of fiscal uncertainty. There is a good reason for this. Precious metals have foundation qualities that provide trade stability; these include […]

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Tom Cloud Precious Metals Update: Market Update March 2018

Tom Cloud Precious Metals Update: Market Update March 2018 In the newest update, Tom Cloud discusses what is going on in the precious metals market in March. He explains that while the small retail investor has pulled back on gold and silver buying, his company have seen the biggest purchases by larger investors. This makes […]

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The Inflation Scare of 2012

THE INFLATION SCARE OF 2012 I would like to take you back to 2012. Just a few short years after the soul-searching-scary Great Financial Crisis of 2008-9, market participants had finally given up their worry of the next great depression enveloping the globe, but had replaced it with an equally fervent fear that inflation would […]

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Gold–The Next Big Surprise

GOLD – THE NEXT BIG SURPRISE It’s been a while since I have written about precious metals. To some extent, this has been on purpose. I am a long-term fan of our little yellow friend, but there are definitely periods when I am more bullish than others. Over the past half year, my enthusiasm for […]

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Silver Looks Way Better Than Gold Right Now

Silver Looks Way Better Than Gold Right Now Normally the action in the gold and silver futures markets tends to be pretty similar, since the same general forces affect both precious metals. When inflation or some other source of anxiety is ascendant, both metals rise, and vice versa. But lately – perhaps in a sign […]

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SILVER INVESTMENT: The Lowest Risk, Highest Return Potential vs. Stocks & Real Estate

SILVER INVESTMENT: The Lowest Risk, Highest Return Potential vs. Stocks & Real Estate While silver is completely off the radar to most investors, it will turn out to be one of the best investments to own as the massive amount of leverage in the stock and real estate market evaporates. Unfortunately, investors, today are no […]

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The Failure of Fiat Currencies

The Failure of Fiat Currencies We work hard for our money, as we think it has long-lasting value. That value can buy us other things that we want. It seems like a good exchange. However, few of us consider how extrinsic the value of money really is. In reality, we are dealing in valueless fiat currencies. […]

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