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Fed Continues Tough Talk; Silver & Platinum Look Most Undervalued

CNBC Journalist Laments How the Fed Now Essentially Controls the Market.

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What Happens to Gold When Bonds Are No Longer a Safe Haven?

U.S. Treasury debt has long been considered a “risk free” asset. Gold bugs hold a different definition of risk free, but for most of Wall Street and the investing public the assumption has been that there’s zero chance the U.S. government will ever default on its debt.

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Cultural Affinity for Gold in China Could Fuel Rising Prices Globally

Gold has lost $170 since hitting a peak of $2,050 per ounce in early May.

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Metals Markets May be Frustrating but the Alternatives Are Worse

Gold and silver prices slid lower to close out the third quarter. Entering trading for the fourth quarter, the metals are back, once again, in the middle of the range where they have languished for more than three years.

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Biden Administration Expands War on Critical Natural Resources

Energy and Gold Produces Face Increasing Pressures, Crimping Supply.

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Leveraged Assets Beginning to Buckle under High Rates

Forced deleveraging to be chaotic, causing a new Fed and banking panic.

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4 Ways Young People Can Hedge against Inflation

When money becomes less valuable and costs rise, the money you have saved affords you exponentially less. In the short term, you may not notice the difference.

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Must-Know Facts About Insuring Your Precious Metals

Making an investment in physical gold and silver is easy. Insuring these new valuables stored at home is more difficult. It may be outright impossible in larger amounts.

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Monetary Elite from Multiple Camps Plot Currency Strategies

As investors look for clues about what monetary central planners are thinking at Jackson Hole, the BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – are holding a summit of their own in Johannesburg.

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Talking Heads Predict No Recession While Shrinkflation Clips Consumers

Precious metals markets are extending their losing streak as the U.S. dollar pushes higher.

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Can Gold and Silver Ever Return to Circulation?

There aren’t many bullion investors who haven’t thought about using their stash to buy groceries one day.

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Gold Versus Silver - Which Is the Wisest Investment?

One of the most common questions we get from clients is whether they should buy either gold OR silver. Anyone researching an investment in bullion can find good arguments for owning either metal.

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Four Precious Metals Megatrends Are Rapidly Unfolding

As the world continues to be rocked by inflation and financial instability, four precious metals “megatrends” have emerged largely undetected by the mainstream – central bank gold buying, rapidly expanding silver uses, a platinum supply breakdown, and capital control schemes.

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Can We Live in a World without Silver?

The World Silver Survey is an annual report published by The Silver Institute since 1990. It provides market participants with supply and demand statistics for critical sectors of the silver market, along with price and trade data.

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Asset Managers, Industry Aggressively Snap Up Silver

Top Silver Mining CEO: "On the demand side, it’s pretty phenomenal…"