World Is on the Edge of a Deflationary Black Hole
The World Is on the Edge of a Deflationary Black Hole by Egon von Greyerz The world economy is at its most dangerous point in history. In almost every major…
It’s Not Just Deutsche Bank: The Whole Financial Sector Is Sick
It’s Not Just Deutsche Bank: The Whole Financial Sector Is Sick by John Rubino These are great times for financial assets—and by implication, for finance companies that make and sell…
Gold Investment – Cornerstone of a Well-Constructed Portfolio
Gold Investment – The Cornerstone of a Well-Constructed Portfolio by John Embry The US has provided the world’s reserve currency since Bretton Woods. Implicit gold backing was lost 1971, thanks…
Why Krugman, Roubini, Rogoff and Buffett Hate Gold
Why Krugman, Roubini, Rogoff and Buffett Hate Gold by Jan Skoyles An article appeared in Bitcoin Magazine entitled “Some economists really hate bitcoin.” Skoyles has been writing about gold for…
What If We’re in a Depression But Don’t Know It?
What If We’re in a Depression But Don’t Know It? by Charles Hugh Smith How could we be in a depression and not know it? Well, there are a couple…
Hostage to a Bull Market
Hostage to a Bull Market by James Grant Grant has a scathing review of Kenneth S. Rogoff’s Saturday essay in The Wall Street Journal taken from his book, The Curse…
Central Banks Are Buying 385 Tons of Gold Every Year
Central Banks Are Buying 385 Tons of Gold Every Year by Mark O'Byrne From 1998 to 2008, central banks, particularly in developed countries including the UK, the Netherlands and Switzerland,…
Unprecedented Global Bond Bubble Threatens Holders of Cash
Unprecedented Global Bond Bubble Threatens Holders of Cash by Mike Gleason As big as previous real estate and stock market bubbles have been, the current global bubble in government debt…
Bank Bail-Ins – Depositors’ Worst Nightmare.
Bank Bail-Ins – Depositors’ Worst Nightmare. How You Could Lose Your Money In the Bank by Robin Cornwell Recent changes in the bail-in regime for troubled banks in the Western…
Bullish Case for $30 Silver
The Bullish Case for $30 Silver by Sean Williams It's been a volatile year for the stock market, with some notable market leaders still struggling to get back to their…