Gold News
Detlev Schlichter, the author of Paper Money Collapse recently appeared as a guest on The Keiser Report. The entire interview as always is well worth a watch but it was Detlev’s comments on gold that caught our eye. whether the price of gold is manipulated on not is difficult to say, i don’t want to [...]
Earlier we posted some data for Q1 2013 gold demand from the World Gold Council which showed that despite a RISE in PHYSICAL demand of some 8% for the year the price actually fell 5% – thanks entirely to selling in the paper gold market. Here’s Marcus Grubb, Managing Director Investment at the World Gold [...]
Hot on the heels of UKIP’s very successful local elections in the UK – basically confirming UKIP as the main third party in the UK after the Lib Dems were pushed into a very distant fourth – come’s its leader, Nigel Farage, with a mighty spring in his step, and a more serious tone than [...]
With Bitcoins getting a lot of attention over the past month, after an explosive move higher followed by a good old fashioned crash, www.goldmadesimple.com have put together all you need to know about the digital decentralised currency here, and have also pulled together this infographic on the topic. On the topic of Bitcoins, Ron Paul [...]
The Secret World of Gold: Finally the mainstream media take a look at the manipulation in the gold and silver market Finally a mainstream media outlet has decided to take a look at the constant manipulation in the gold and silver market – credit in this case goes to the Canadian broadcaster CBC. Whilst followers [...]
With the UK’s GDP number for Q1 2013 due at the end of the month we thought it would be worth while to go over again just what GDP is. In the video below the author and Austrian economist Tom Woods does a brilliant job in explaining just what GDP is, and more importantly why [...]
Probably the biggest damage caused by government’s around the world in their futile attempt to ‘spend our way to prosperity’ has been the loss of the most precious commodity to everyone in the world, their time. The financial crisis that started in 2008 is still in full swing some 5 years later, the fact that [...]
How to prevent a bank run – Step #1: Bury news of Cyprus on pages 16 and 19 of the national newspapers The biggest unintended (or intended for the more conspiracy minded folks) consequences of the now hourly farce coming out of Cyprus is the obliteration of confidence in the banking sector in European countries [...]
We’ve often tried to point out the difference between owning gold ETFs and owning the physical metal itself – most recently here with Russia Today’s 5 minute breakdown of gold ETFs. Now we have Rick Santelli of CNBC who sums up the difference between the two in under 3 minutes. Frank Lesh: One of the [...]
This week saw Bloomberg discuss with a couple of guests the effectiveness (or not as the case may be) of QE and also the possibility of returning to a gold standard: Q. What’s the downside of this, you’re putting all this money into the system, what’s the danger? A. You desist and you don’t make [...]
