Precious metals news

The competitive (game-like) nature of economics means that the usual incremental accumulation of knowledge that applies in natural science is impossible. To succeed in the market, I need to have […]

What is being done to Phil Robertson shows just how far America has fallen.  The thought police are waging an all-out campaign to take down one of the biggest names […]

The huge rise in the price of silver since 2005 has been due to Investment, not Industrial Demand.  The price of silver remained below $5 since the late 1990′s even […]

Apparently the Fed cannot have its cake (taper) and eat it too (maintain its iron-fisted control over interest rates) as the 10 year treasury bond has just hit 3%- a […]

As the year 2013 comes to a close, the Western super-crisis has entered a lull period, and an Asian citizen gold demand era begins. It could be said that your […]

In his latest interview, silver guru David Morgan discusses why the current price of silver (sub $20) is not sustainable for primary silver mines as we are UNDER the cost […]

Gold & silver have just made a rare vertical (to the upside) move on today's COMEX open, as the shorts looking for sub $18 silver and $1000 gold appear to […]

“You have to be a buyer when people are non-believers. You have to believe in something based on data that says you’re right when the world will tell you you’re […]

On December 23rd 1913, Woodrow Wilson signed into effect the Federal Reserve Act. On the 100th anniversary of the Federal Reserve, author of "The Creature from Jekyll Island: a Second […]

Some goldbugs might be feeling glum this holiday season after a rough year for the yellow metal, but there are still plenty of contrarian voices advocating gold investment. Casey Research has published a valuable article highlighting the long-term gold bulls who haven't lost faith. Besides renowned investors like Jim Rogers and Marc Faber, persistent goldbugs also share the company of global central banks and even major commercial banks that have been talking down gold while secretly buying.

Last week the financial MSM admitted for the first time that the West's gold is being physically drained to Asia and that London's gold vaults are "virtually empty". Now, allegations […]

Bitcoin has dropped from the $1240 level to $455 on government threats, recovering somewhat since. Bitcoin still serves as an example of what can happen to silver once the central […]

Despite the long list of violations already committed by JPMorgan Chase over the past several years, CEO Jamie Dimon added one more to the list. The executive explicitly violated a […]

Eric Sprott is making a bet that we’ve reached the capitulation point in precious metals and that the precious metals will pivot sharply higher in the next 12 to 18 months.  He […]

When asked by Aussie Lelde Smits what prompted the plunge in gold & silver Jim Rickards responded: We know there is some central bank manipulation, we know this is going […]

Few analysts are watching the evolution of the COMEX/LBMA markets as closely as Jesse (Jesse's Café Américain). Both markets are where the gold spot price is determined and a lot […]

When does a taper really mean more stimulus? When zero percent interest rates are pretty much guaranteed for the foreseeable future. Peter Schiff explains why the "taper lite" is simply an admittance that the economy is addicted to artificial stimulus. Peter also shares his opinion on gold's sell-off and why investors should be using the opportunity to buy before it's too late.
"There’s plenty of legitimate support for gold all around the world. Yes, all the speculators who were convinced that everything is great (the same people who thought it was great in 1999)... are convinced that there’s no reason to own gold and so they’re going to sell it and they’re going to short it. But there’s a larger community around the world, particularly emerging markets, central banks - China in particular - that see it differently. And they’re using this opportunity to buy as much gold as they can..."

Part of the reasoning for the price of gold to attain levels that are multiples of the current price, sometime into the future is the Federal Reserve central bank creating […]

Gold can act as “a fear indicator” rising to highs during times of conflict. At those times gold become regarded as the safest kind of money, and it takes over […]