Motivated Reasoning About Silver
Misinformation makes no difference to price, other than in the shortest time horizon. If anything, it causes the price to…
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Basel III’s Effect on Gold & Silver
Some gold commentators claim that Basel III only affects when banks hold so-called “unallocated” or “paper” gold. Worse, are those who say it…
Continue readingCondo and Currency Collapse
The collapse of the condo building in Florida provides a surprising number of insights into the collapse of a currency…
Continue readingInflation Or Lockdown Whiplash?
Why are prices rising if not because of inflation?
Continue readingRoundtable On Basel III, The Gold Price, And The Recent Volatility In The Gold And Silver Markets
Opinion seems almost unanimously in favor of a rising gold price. This new demand for gold will somehow be…
Continue readingWhat The Heck Just Happened To The Price Of Gold & Silver?
A popular meme is that the banks smashed the price by selling futures contracts, though there was no…
Continue readingResetting The Federal Debt: A Solution That Includes Gold
An eighth-grader can see that this debt cannot be paid…
Continue readingA Deep Dive Into Silver
Both metals are subject to the persistent belief that their prices are greatly suppressed. But right now, silver is widely believed to be…
Continue readingThe Truth About The Silver Squeeze
“The usual suspects don’t want us to write this article.”
Continue readingIs Inflation Or Deflation Coming?
Any argument for extreme inflation will have to say, in essence, “yes, but it’s coming”. Is it?
Continue readingSinister And Pernicious: The Fedcoin Is Coming
The Fedcoin will be designed to further tighten the noose. Even cash will become entirely electronic, and subject to…
Continue readingGold Brief 2021: What Drives The Gold Price
Predicting the likely path of the prices of the metals in the near term is easy. Just look at…
Continue readingRuh Roh, Silver
Don’t believe what you read: that the price of physical silver has moved much higher than the price of paper. In fact, it’s the…
Continue readingKeith Weiner: Modern Society To Collapse, Survivors To Live Off Land (Without Tools, Mules, Seeds Or Know-How)
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Euphoric markets on Wall Street and economic devastation on Main Street have the spotlight for now, but modern industrial technological civilization will shut down…
Continue readingReflections Over 2020: Battlefield Weapons, Coronavirus, And Gold
Economists should take great care in forming conclusions from statistics…
Continue readingAn Economist Rebukes The Economist: Central Planning, The Economy, And The Right Price Of Gold
The irredeemable currencies are failing, as we see with the final collapse of their interest rates. It makes little difference what…
Continue readingGOLD: Wrong Measurement, Wrong Macro Call
Everyone knows the music will stop playing at some point, and only those who have a chair will be safe…
Continue readingThat Gold & Silver Rumor Mill
A shortage of big silver bars? The thousand-ouncers?
Continue readingThe Great Reset: Gold Is How Rational Investors Opt Out
Their so-called reset is just a grab-bag of all the rubbish policies of the Left. They are using the pretext of the COVID pandemic—really, the consequences of…
Continue readingThere Is No Alternative To Stocks? On This Week’s Moves In Stocks, Bonds, Gold & Silver
What is supposed to happen in gold when there is good economic news and stocks are bid up to the sky?
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