Negative GOFO is now the norm, not the exception. In fact, since the price bottom at $1180 on June 28th of last year, there have been 229 market days. Of those […]
In the beginning of May I wrote an extensive post on why round tripping, also referred to as a Chinese Commodity Financing Deal, does not influence the amount of gold withdrawn from the vaults of […]
PM Fund manager Dave Kranzler joins the show, discussing silver and more specifically the “fix” for both gold and silver. Does the fix play a role in the pricing? Not […]
Statistically, gold and silver prices closely follow each other. But what is more important is the ratio between silver and gold and the trend of that ratio. The 30 year […]
The lofty US stock markets have stalled out, looking more and more top-heavy with each passing day. This is spawning growing unease among prudent investors, who sense the long-overdue major […]
Turd Ferguson joins us today for an analysis of recent world events. From the announced disbanding of the London Silver Fix to the unfettered Fed money printing, to China’s insatiable appetite […]
Jim Willie joins T. Ferguson for an excellent interview discussing: The latest developments in the budding "Eur-Asian Alliance" The progress the BRIC nations are making in setting up the 21st […]
The private sector is what creates an economy, not the government. All wealth comes from the private sector. Government consumes it.
It was all over the news last week, both mainstream and gold sites. Barclays was caught manipulating the gold price. They were fined £26M, and forced to pay a client […]
It certainly started out as central bank manipulation, doing everything possible to cover their theft and resulting deficiency of replaceable physical gold. Almost all of their unauthorized reselling or hypothecating went […]
The only people who really benefit from an expansion of the surveillance state and a loss of liberties are the rich and powerful. With China’s economy in free fall and […]
It seems that no market tops until the bag has been fully passed to retail muppets, and we appear to be in the process of that happening right now. The […]
I am writing this because of an alarming trend that I see concerning groups of gun owners that show up in public places, or in densely populated urban areas practicing […]
The exploitation of Africa by bigger, stronger and wealthier nations is nothing new. In contemporary times, it appears China has been making a particularly aggressive move considering its huge economy, […]
The Chinese central bank has granted approval to the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) to launch a global gold trading platform. Jiang Shu’s words that China’s strong gold demand is currently […]
We've been discussing the implications Modi being elected in India would have on the price of gold for nearly 9 months at SD- but it appears that gold won't be […]
Due to the Fed’s QE policy of propping up the stock and bond markets while monkey-hammering the precious metals, the top primary miners gave away their silver at a loss […]
In the daily build up of the expectations of the baffled and bemused precious metals investor -now constantly whiplashed tween hope and despair -…and wherein the final breakout is always just around the […]
The physical silver shortage in Shanghai continues...
Policies aimed at reducing the purchasing power of money are intended to fool people and businesses into unprofitable actions they would not otherwise undertake. For a brief period of time […]