The entire commodity complex has now embarked on the next cyclical bear market within the context of its long term secular bear. Once the next recession arrives this trend should accelerate. The decline we have seen so far is just the beginning of this trend.
Read More »Eventual Gold:Silver Ratio of 16:1 Based on Nonsensical Reasoning (+2K Views)
The gold-to-silver ratio indicates whether gold or silver is undervalued or overvalued relative to each other. Many people believe the ratio should be roughly 16:1, since it was the level observed [over the] centuries, but this is nonsensical reasoning. Let me explain.
Read More »Official Gold Holdings By Country – Where Does Your Country Rank? (+2K Views)
Turkey has moved up 2 places since February, 2017. Where does your country rank?
Read More »What the Progression of Inflation Means For the Price of Gold (+2K Views)
Inflationary periods are highly unjust. They undermine the ethics of hard work and thrift. They destroy solidarity, lead to widespread hardship and often to social unrest. Gold, in contrast, has been the best hedge as investors seek to protect themselves against the large purchasing power losses of inflated currencies.
Read More »If You Don’t Think Gold IS a ‘Safe Haven’ Then You Don’t Know the Meaning of the Term! (+2K Views)
It would seem that there is a considerable lack of understanding about what the term "safe haven" actually means when it comes to gold. Let me explain just what it means - and does not mean. Words: 740
Read More »GOLD Will Win Out Over the Current Concept of Money – Eventually! (+2K Views)
The age-old battle of what should be money continues. Today, the battle is between the banking establishment and the masses of people who trade our markets. The establishment desires to enslave the people with their imaginary ‘cyber’ digits and a cashless society. The people, however, desire a tangible object like silver & gold.
Read More »What Should the New Normal Be For the Gold:Silver Ratio? (+2K Views)
Why do some analysts argue that the gold:silver ratio should reflect the relative rarities of the two metals in the ground and therefore be 10:1 or lower? I don’t know, but it isn’t a valid argument. Neither is the argument that the gold:silver ratio should be around 16:1 because that’s what it averaged for hundreds of years prior to the last hundred years. So, what should it be?
Read More »$1,250 Gold & $17 Silver Is A Bargain Compared To What We’ll See In the Next Few Years – Here’s Why (+2K Views)
We are at the point where increasing amounts of debt and money printing are required to fuel the stock market. It is in bubble territory and approaching the overvaluation level although we are not yet in the super-bubble area of 2000 so there is room for this bubble to grow yet bigger. Even if stock markets become more overvalued, however, they are now at levels that represent unacceptable risk.
Read More »Soccer’s World Cup Is Made Of 18 Karat Gold – How Much Is It Worth?
...The World Cup trophy is legendary. It is one of the oldest international sporting competitions..., established in 1930, and remains one of the most popular sporting competitions in the world. Over 3 billion people are expected to watch at least one minute of the tournament and nearly a billion people are expected to watch at least one minute of the final in Russia...How much does it weigh and what is its worth in gold?
Read More »The 10 Countries With the Largest Gold Reserves
The top 10 central banks with the largest gold reserves have remained mostly unchanged for the last few years. Below are the top 10 countries with the largest gold holdings
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