Precious metals news

Job losses across America continue to mount, housing is topping and recent reports from some of the nation’s leading retailers show that there has been no real, sustainable recovery since […]

Don’t be fooled by the temporary “stock market recovery” that we have witnessed.  The underlying economic fundamentals continue to decline.  We are entering a global deflationary recession, and the stock […]

With 8 reporting weeks left in 2015, year to date SGE withdrawals have reached an astonishing 2,210 tonnes, which is more than the full year record set in 2013 at 2,197 tonnes. […]

The U.S. and the NATO countries are now facing nations that are not backing down and if anything are taking a superior position regarding a potential attack posture.

ANOTHER 5 TONNES OF GOLD LEAVE THE COMEX VAULT OF JPMORGAN, BRINGING THE MORGUE'S TOTAL (REGISTERED + ELLIGIBLE) DOWN TO 5 METRIC TONNES...

Thomson Reuters has released their interim Silver Market Review including provisional supply and demand forecasts for 2015.

You didn’t think the surveillance state would give up that easily did you? Of course not. Unsurprisingly, fresh off the heels of the Paris terror attacks, the usual authoritarian suspects in the […]

Rising physical silver investment demand will put a record squeeze on North American supply this year.  The charts below show just how much the surge of Silver Eagle and Maple Leaf […]

More than 80,000 student loan debtors can now apply for loan forgiveness through the US Department of Education after the conclusion of an investigation into now defunct Corinthian Colleges this week.
The company once owned more than 100 for-profit colleges. It filed for bankruptcy in May in the wake of a probe into its practices. According to a Bloomberg report, the investigation found Corinthian systematically misrepresented the chances of landing a job with a degree from its schools in order to enroll new students.

The Federal Reserve released its October meeting minutes yesterday, and the financial media largely interpreted them as saying a December interest rate hike is still a lock. However, Peter Schiff points out to CNBC that the minutes weren’t nearly that conclusive. As far as he’s concerned, the minutes leave plenty of wiggle room for the Fed to make excuses for delaying right hikes even more, just as they’ve done all year long. Whatever happens, Peter believes the Fed's actions will be bullish for gold.
I think that the Fed has not raised interest rates all year, because they’re afraid to do it. I think they’re worried about the economy. They don’t want to admit that, so they pretend to raise rates. They keep coming up with excuses about why they’re not going to do it. There are plenty of excuses they could use not to raise rates in December. Maybe if we get to December and the stock market is near all-time highs, and everybody thinks the rate hike is fine, is it possible that the...

Throughout human history one key factor has been behind every major war: a battle for resources.

If you think that this will be the last ISIS attack in Europe, I’ve got some troubling news for you… As recently as a few weeks ago, it was announced […]

Can you say 9/11 all over again? 

I had the chance once again to sit down with Marc Faber, publisher of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report. It was a fascinating conversation, as Marc’s residency and travels in Asia […]

A bull market, especially one that is believed to be infinite—if not Fed-guaranteed—seemingly provides free money.  All you have to do is buy something, wait, and sell it. You can get […]

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The growing clash of squatters and abandoned properties suggests a boom-bust housing disaster for the economy.

You could understand why members of New York’s City Council would want to keep their plan to raise their own salary to $192,500 secret.

Police have already found weapons caches in refugee camps and this morning it was all but confirmed that terror cells are planning additional attacks.