To answer the question “what drives the prices of gold” we have to determine the nature of gold. Is it a commodity, a currency, neither or both? This article does just that. Read on.
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What Is Gold’s Role In An Investment Portfolio – If Any? (+2K Views)
There is a plethora of information available in all sorts of media that is negative about gold - gold is risky, volatile, a barbarous relic, and so on - but these arguments miss the point entirely, because they treat gold as an investment. To fully understand gold's role in an investment portfolio, we need a new mindset—a gold mindset - [and HERE it is].
Read More »Current Gold-to-S&P 500 Ratio Suggests Major Upward Move Coming In Gold Price (+2K Views)
Central banks clearly want inflation and fear deflation and will, therefore, find a way to create the inflation they want resulting in gold prices somewhere between $3,000 and $4,500 by 2025.
Read More »Bitcoin Going Mainstream – Take a Look (+2K Views)
It takes some time for new innovations to develop the infrastructure to reach their hyped potential [but] there is ample evidence [seen HERE] that shows that cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin are along that path.
Read More »Silver & Gold Should Both Play a Role In Any New Monetary Approach – Here’s Why
People who equate sound money with gold and tout the advantages of returning to a gold standard should also embrace silver as a complementary – and necessary – partner with gold in re-establishing sound money. Here's why.
Read More »The Real Story of the Horrifying Direction the World Is Headed
When the Fed eventually raises interest rates it will likely usher in an unprecedented era of financial market instability and accelerated economic decline, and consequently, heightened social unrest, geopolitical instability, and a host of other nasty events
Read More »Dramatic Advance In Gold Fully Expected – Here’s Why
Gold’s relatively methodical advance since the turn of the millennium has had to do with the persistent desire to allocate a small portion of global wealth away from traditional financial assets and the fiat currencies in which they are priced. For these reasons, and the many more outlined in this article, we believe gold’s most dramatic advances remain ahead of us.
Read More »Where Are World’s 2 Biggest, Best & Most Powerful Investors Investing? Here’s Where & How (+2K Views)
A lot of people think that because they have a lot of money they’re wealthy but, in the short run while that may be true, in the longer run the money can go away. Wealth, however, is something that prevails and these 2 investors know exactly how to maximize theirs.
Read More »Increasing Divergence Between GDX Gold Miners & Gold – What Are the Implications?
Does increasing divergence between GDX Gold Miners & Gold indicate investors are betting that gold is at the end of a cyclical bear market and on the verge of launching into a new uptrend?
Read More »Mr. Buffett Makes a Case for Owning Gold (+2K Views)
I'm with Buffett on real assets over paper, but on gold he's flat wrong...I guess Warren found crony capitalism in a fiat world was an easier way to get rich than hard work with honest money.
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