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Record PBoC gold purchases may indicate that China is planning to invade Taiwan – Experts

Record PBoC gold purchases may indicate that China is planning to invade Taiwan – Experts (Kitco News) – China’s massive and sustained central bank gold purchases are raising fears that the country may not only be shoring up its currency but may also be laying the economic groundwork for a full-scale invasion of Taiwan, according […]

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What the Rising Gold Price Signals

What the Rising Gold Price Signals The recent run-up in the gold price has not garnered the attention among the mainstream financial media outlets as it should. Gold has, in part, been overshadowed by the rise in the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Naturally, the financial press, which is really an arm of the government […]

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“The Federal Reserve Is Clearly Trapped”: Lawrence Lepard

“The Federal Reserve Is Clearly Trapped”: Lawrence Lepard Friend of Fringe Finance Lawrence Lepard released his most recent investor letter this week. Friend of Fringe Finance Lawrence Lepard released his most recent investor letter this week. He gets little coverage in the mainstream media, which, in my opinion, makes him someone worth listening to twice as closely. […]

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AI, Gold and Nuclear War

AI, Gold and Nuclear War So-called artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the world by storm. Meanwhile, gold has shot up like a rocket over the past couple of months. In mid-February, gold was trading at $1,990. Two months later, gold is trading above $2,400 — a $410 gain in just two months. So here’s a […]

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Never Ending War on Cash

January 22, 2024

Never Ending War on Cash In the last few decades, there has been a global shift towards a “cashless world,” a trend that continues to shape financial autonomy. Physical currency is becoming increasingly rare as the majority of the world’s money supply exists in electronic form. Governments and financial institutions are actively promoting a cashless […]

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Central Banks Will Keep Gobbling Gold in 2024

January 19, 2024

Central Banks Will Keep Gobbling Gold in 2024 The first half of 2023 was a record-breaking moment for central bank gold buying, led by none other than China and Russia. Organizations like the World Gold Council reported a staggering increase compared to 2022: “On a year-to-date basis, central banks have bought an astonishing net 800t, 14% higher than […]

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More Golden (and Black-Gold) Proof: The Dollar is Totally Screwed

January 9, 2024

More Golden (and Black-Gold) Proof: The Dollar is Totally Screwed Ever since day-one of the predictably disastrous and politically myopic insanity of weaponizing the world reserve currency against a major power like Russia, we warned that the USD had reached an historical turning point of slow demise and increasing de-dollarization. We also warned that this would be […]

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Hope Dies, Gold Rises

December 5, 2023

Hope Dies, Gold Rises The primary stages of grief include: Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and finally, acceptance. When it comes to grieving over the slow demise of the American economy, sovereign IOU/USD and the absolute failure of our “re-election-only-focused” policy makers, these stages of grief are easy to see yet easier to ignore. But false […]

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The Financial System Has Reached the End

November 28, 2023

THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM HAS REACHED THE END The world is now witnessing the end of a currency and financial system which the Chinese already forecast in 1971 after Nixon closed the gold window. Again, remember von Mises words: “There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion.” […]

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Dutch Central Bank Admits It Has Prepared for a New Gold Standard

November 20, 2023

Dutch Central Bank Admits It Has Prepared for a New Gold Standard In a recent interview the Dutch central bank (DNB) shares it has equalized its gold reserves, relative to GDP, to other countries in the eurozone and outside of Europe. This has been a political decision. If there is a financial crisis the gold price will […]

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The Myth of the Invincible Dollar

October 15, 2023

The Myth of the Invincible Dollar I write a lot about the national debt. And most people don’t care. That’s because there’s a widespread belief that the dollar is invincible. It isn’t. The prevailing attitude is that the US government can borrow and spend indefinitely. After all, it hasn’t caused a problem so far. But a […]

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Unwinding the Financial System

October 6, 2023

Unwinding the Financial System This article looks at the collateral side of financial transactions and some significant problems that are already emerging. At a time when there is a veritable tsunami of dollar credit in foreign hands overhanging markets, it is obvious that continually falling bond prices will ensure bear markets in all financial asset […]

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Don’t Dismiss the Possibility of Gold Confiscation

September 5, 2023

Don’t Dismiss the Possibility of Gold Confiscation If you hold precious metals in your portfolio, there is a good chance you fear hyperinflation and the crash of fiat currencies. You probably distrust governments in general and believe they are self-serving and have no interest in your economic well-being. It is likely that your holdings in […]

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Rising GDP + Rising Yields = A MAJOR Sign of “Uh-Oh”

September 5, 2023

Rising GDP + Rising Yields = A MAJOR Sign of “Uh-Oh” Have you heard the good news? The Atlanta Fed GDPNow estimates a 5.9% growth in real GDP for Q3 2023. In nominal terms, we can even boast of an 8.9% surge. What fantastic news! Growth! Productivity! This must mean we can all breath a collective sigh […]

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The West Is Losing Control Over the Gold Price

August 29, 2023

The West Is Losing Control Over the Gold Price TABLE OF CONTENTS: IntroductionThe West is Losing its Gold Pricing PowerThe East on a Gold Buying SpreeConclusion An important change has unfolded in the global gold market. The East has been driving up the gold price, predominantly in late 2022 and the first months of 2023, […]

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