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By John Browne |
November 7, 2012
Expect general interest in gold as a store of value to increase while confidence in fiat currencies declines. If this trend is energized by increasing uneasiness over the safety, security, and ownership of the gold held by the world's central banks, volatility could result.
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By Ben Traynor |
October 25, 2012
Wholesale gold bullion prices rallied to $1,718 an ounce Thursday morning in London, less than 24 hours after dipping below the $1,700 mark for the first time since the US Federal Reserve announced a third round of quantitative easing last month.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
October 1, 2012
Gold no longer has a legal role in the world’s monetary system, but because of a collapse of faith in sovereign obligations and a coming complete lack of trust in governments and financial institutions, gold is going to quickly become a core banking asset.
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By Ben Traynor |
August 21, 2012
Spot market prices to buy silver rose to their highest level in two months Tuesday, hitting $29.09 per ounce – 3.5% up on last week's close – after extending gains from yesterday's trading.
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By Ben Traynor |
August 3, 2012
US dollar prices quoted for gold bullion on the wholesale market rose to $1,596 an ounce during Friday morning's London trading, recovering some ground following three days of losses, as stock markets also rebounded ahead of the release of US nonfarm payrolls data.
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By Gregor Macdonald |
November 23, 2011
In the new oil cycle, a debt crisis is no longer solvable with growth. Devaluation or jubilee are the only options. The loss to society will be borne most directly by those who hold sovereign debt as their savings. The time of containment is over.
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By Jordan Roy-Byrne, CMT |
November 22, 2011
In bull markets, corrections and consolidations are needed to periodically cleanse the market of extreme optimism and an overbought condition. After a market has run strong it inevitably reaches a point of resistance.
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By Nick Barisheff |
May 19, 2011
Based on current economic factors, we expect gold prices will end the year somewhere between $1,700 and $2,000 per ounce. Silver and platinum prices will experience similar growth based on investor demand.
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By Ron Hera |
June 3, 2010
Reserve currencies can be anything that you want. The problem with paper money is that it's easy to debase and abuse.
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By Andy Sutton |
May 27, 2010
Our broadest monetary aggregate is now shrinking. This does not bode well for our economic prospects moving forward.