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Davos is Making the Central Bank Case for Gold
Davos is Making the Central Bank Case for Gold A few months ago I talked about the upcoming changes to the way adoption of Basel III’s new bank reserve rules would alter the gold market. In short my conclusion was similar to that of Alistair MacLeod’s and others, that Basel III should collapse the egregious manipulation of […]
Real-World Problems: The Current State of The Gold Market In Plain Language
Real-World Problems: The Current State of The Gold Market In Plain Language There have been recent rumors in the gold market about the availability of physical gold. Some social media personalities and news agencies have claimed that there is a shortage of physical gold on the market. However, it is not so much about a shortage of gold, […]
How Gold Is Manipulated
How Gold Is Manipulated Is there gold price manipulation going on? Absolutely. There’s no question about it. That’s not just an opinion. There is hard statistical evidence to make the case, in addition to anecdotal evidence and forensic evidence. The evidence is very clear, in fact. I’ve spoken to members of Congress. I’ve spoken to […]
China’s Gold Hoarding: Will It Cause the Price of Gold to Rise?
China’s Gold Hoarding: Will It Cause the Price of Gold to Rise? There are reasons to think that the gold price will rise faster than expected. Since 2009 China has withdrawn 12,000 tonnes of gold from the rest of the world, where the short and medium-term gold price is set. For reasons I will explain, […]
ANALYSTS TOTALLY WRONG ABOUT GOLD: Top Gold Miners Production Cost Still Provides Floor In The Market Price
ANALYSTS TOTALLY WRONG ABOUT GOLD: Top Gold Miners Production Cost Still Provides Floor In The Market Price While the debate on the dynamics of the gold market continues, at least the top gold miners production cost provides us with a floor price. Or rather, a basic minimum price level. I get a good laugh when […]
Gold Re-Monetization Is Much Closer Than Many Realize
Gold Re-Monetization Is Much Closer Than Many Realize Monetary policy is largely responsible for the market conditions we have today. Whether we like it or not, central planning in the capital markets will remain with us for the foreseeable future. Capital flows will be as much a function of market fundamentals as they are of […]
Central Bank Gold Purchases Now Control 10% Of The Total Market
Central Bank Gold Purchases Now Control 10% Of The Total Market Central Banks have become big players in the gold market and now control 10% of the total market demand. Now, this wasn’t always the case. Just ten years ago, the Central Banks were main suppliers via their policy of dumping gold into the market. […]
Has The PBOC Taken Control of The Gold “Market”?
Has The PBOC Taken Control of The Gold “Market”? The evidence is mounting, and we invite you to consider the implications. First, a few items of background information. Perhaps these are unrelated, perhaps they are not. In 2013, a major Chinese conglomerate called Fosun International purchased One Chase Manhattan Plaza from JP Morgan: https://money.cnn.com/2013/10/18/news/china-jpmorg… Why […]
The ONLY Variable That Matters To The Price Of Gold
The ONLY Variable That Matters To The Price Of Gold There are all sorts of positive fundamentals when it comes to the price of gold. There are the positive supply/demand fundamentals. The gold market is in a supply deficit. Mine reserves are at a 30-year low . The price of gold is below what […]