Fed Chairman Jay Powell Doesn’t Understand Gold
Alan Greenspan was notorious as a Federal Reserve Board Chairman for engaging in “Fedspeak,” a variation of English that sounded as though he was conveying vast amounts of information but in...
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Alan Greenspan was notorious as a Federal Reserve Board Chairman for engaging in “Fedspeak,” a variation of English that sounded as though he was conveying vast amounts of information but in...
For the seventh consecutive month, the Chinese government announced that it has added to its gold holdings The latest published figures are those from May, in which the Chinese government officially...
When dealing with Wall Street investors you often have to understand that what they push their clients into investing isn’t always what they themselves would recommend Due to the commission...
Debt issuance has always been pretty straightforward A borrower issues bonds that pay interest to entice lenders to part with their money for a period of time The longer the term of the bond or the...
By now most people are aware that one of the major factors behind increasing gold demand around the world is increased demand from governments and central banks Rather than being net sellers of gold...
While India may be one of the world’s largest holders of gold, with Indian citizens holding an estimated 24,000 tonnes of gold, other countries are catching up China is one of those, with an...
In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, many investors were understandably nervous about investing their money With stock markets having lost over 50% of their value during the...
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is probably shaking in his boots right now Taking over from Janet Yellen in 2018, he inherited a bubble economy created by his two predecessors that is now on...
To hear the financial media tell it, the US economy is going great There are more job openings than unemployed people, companies are falling all over themselves trying to find workers, and the future...
You may have heard about Bernie Sanders’ latest idea to raise money As part of his campaign for President he is floating the idea of taxing various financial transactions in order to raise money...
If you’ve ever read any commentary about investing in gold you’ve probably come across the term “gold bug” It’s a derogatory term used mainly by mainstream financial commentators to...
More and more people today understand that income inequality in the United States is growing The top 1% keep getting richer and richer while the other 99% largely stagnate The percentage of wealth...
Investors who have been in gold markets for a while understand that the gold price is often quite cyclical Like other markets, it can experience price rises and falls even while its overall trend is...
The universal response of central banks around the world to the financial crisis was to create more money Trillions of dollars worth of new money was created by the Federal Reserve System to respond...
Along with the Democratic takeover of the House of Representatives has come renewed attention towards a monetary theory beloved by many Democrats and their allies, including Bernie Sanders That...
It’s no secret that central banks have been large buyers of gold over the past few years Last year nearly set a record for gold purchases by central banks and the trend looks set to continue this...
One of the keys to the mainstream’s faith in the financial system is the belief that the Federal Reserve is actually capable of managing interest rates The Fed eases policy to lower interest rates...