Crypto versus Gold versus Banks
As Bitcoin approaches $10k, the old bubble question is raising its head again. Well? Is it a bubble or not? And if it is, was gold considered a bubble when it reached $1.9k? Or the dollar index at...
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On Sept. 29, the August core PCE year-over-year (YoY) inflation figure was released. And the data came in exactly as I expected. YoY inflation for August was just 1.3%, down 0.6% from the January...
View ArticleGold round-up: what our editors think about the yellow metal
“In the next financial crisis, central banks could engineer a gold price well in excess of $2,000 per ounce.” So says David Stevenson, who joins a chorus of experts who believe the gold price could be...
View ArticleWhere next for gold?
Some of you may know Simon Popple, he is Agora Financial UK’s expert on all things gold, and runs the popular Gold Speculator investment service. He has an impressive CV which includes a period as...
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What has happened every ten years?
In 1977-1978 the Dow Industrial Index fell 28% – Gold soared 92%. Remember the crash in 1987? When the Dow Industrial Index tumbled 39% – Gold was up 8%. Closer to home, when the Dow Industrial...
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Bitcoin vs. Gold
That was quick! Late last week I thought most investors were too scared to buy the dip. Boy, was I wrong… Traders are gobbling up stocks, pushing the major averages higher for five days in a row. Eager...
View ArticleThe World Wants Its Gold Back From the U.S.
We’re all familiar with the so-called “run on the bank.” It usually begins quietly with just a few depositors getting nervous about the solvency of the bank. They line up to get their cash out before...
View ArticleSeven Pillars of Gold
You need to own gold and you need to own shares in companies that find and mine it. I lay out seven reasons below, in what I’m calling the “Seven Pillars of Gold.” Here they are: Pillar One: Oil prices...
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