Buy Silver — May Replace Gold as Money in India
Buy Silver — May Replace Gold as Money in India by Mark O’Byrne The Indian government has been trying to reduce its citizens’ demand for imported gold as part of a…
India Gold Imports Said to Jump to Year’s High in November
India Gold Imports Said to Jump to Year’s High in November by Shruti Srivastava and Swansy Afonso Gold imports by India, the second-biggest consumer, climbed 10% in November to the highest…
Some Concerns Underlying Gold-Backed ETFs
Some Concerns Underlying Gold-Backed ETFs by Ronan Manley Gold-backed ETFs are a product class that has grown strongly in scale and popularity over the last decade. As popular as these…
Buying Gold into a Fed Hike: As Dumb as it Sounds?
Buying Gold into a Fed Hike: As Dumb as it Sounds? by Bob Kirtley The US dollar is strengthening; fiscal policy is about to ignite economic growth; the ECB has…
Silver Prices and Interest Rates
Silver Prices and Interest Rates by Gary Christenson A chart of annual silver prices since 1913 shows clearly that the trend is upward, and will continue as long as debt…
Islamic Finance Set to Change Gold Market
Islamic Finance Set to Change Gold Market by Jan Skoles The Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI), in collaboration with the World Gold Council (WGC) and Amanie…
Italian Referendum: Gold Confounds—Again
Italian Referendum: Gold Confounds—Again by Lawrie Williams Recent events (the Austrian vote, the Italian referendum) that could have boosted the gold price have had the opposite effect. As with the Brexit…
New Islamic Finance Guidance on Gold Emphasises Real Deal
New Islamic Finance Guidance on Gold Emphasises Real Deal By Bernardo Vizcaino To encourage new Islamic finance products using gold * Sukuk, ETFs, trading accounts in development * Guidance also…
Inflation to Send Silver Prices Soaring—Silver Outlook Going Forward
Inflation to Send Silver Prices Soaring—Silver Outlook Going Forward by Moe Zulfiqar Silver prices increase when inflation rises. From a historical perspective, for every 1% increase in inflation, silver prices…
May Never Get Another Opportunity to Buy Gold at this Level Again
May Never Get Another Opportunity to Buy Gold at this Level Again by Chris Vermeulen The mammoth US debt stands at $19.8 trillion and it will increase under the new…