Future of Money, and Wealth Storage
The Future of Money, and Wealth Storage by Andrew Hoffman Hoffman discusses two important topics: the economic devastation wrought by the draconian Indian cash ban; and a unique, rapidly unfolding…
Irrational Exuberance
Irrational Exuberance by Captain Hook In December 1996, former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan coined the term ‘irrational exuberance’ when he warned that the stock market was getting carried away. Today…
Passive Indexing Trap
The Passive Indexing Trap by Lance Roberts The next market crash hasn’t happened yet, but there are two problems forming: leverage and liquidity. As markets have risen, individuals began to…
Calm Before the Precious Metals Silver Storm
The Calm Before the Precious Metals Silver Storm by SRSrocco There is an eerie calm in the precious metals market as investors continue to pile into the broader stock indexes.…
Our Economies Run on Housing Bubbles
Our Economies Run on Housing Bubbles by Raul Ilargi Meijer We are witnessing the demise of the world’s two largest economic power blocks, the US and EU. Given deteriorating economic…
Why Islamic Finance Is Set to Transform the International Gold Market
Why Islamic Finance Is Set to Transform the International Gold Market by Raymond Michaels Last year saw investment demand for gold rise by 70%, while gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced…
WARNING: US Ponzi Retirement Market In Big Trouble, Protect With Precious Metals
WARNING: US Ponzi Retirement Market In Big Trouble, Protect With Precious Metals by SRSrocco The US retirement market is in trouble as annual benefits paid out are now larger than…
Rates Up—Gold Up—Why?
Rates Up—Gold Up—Why? by Ross Norman Financial markets often behave exactly in opposition to what is expected. Essentially when the Fed jawbones a potential move such as a rate hike…
Gold Posts Biggest Weekly Gains Since Early February
Gold Posts Biggest Weekly Gains Since Early February by Myra P. Saefong & Mark Decambre Gold futures ended higher last Friday, helping the yellow metal record its highest weekly climb since…
Sound Money Is Rising at the State Level
Sound Money Is Rising at the State Level by Clint Siegner Inflation is the most pernicious of taxes levied by the US government. Officials systematically devalue the Federal Reserve’s dollar,…