Commentaries

Fed Chairman Admits Unsustainability of Federal Deficits; Claims No Risk!

Platinum and other metals that are inherently scarce all stand to move higher over time in dollar terms as the supply of U.S. currency inflates. Inflation is the last resort and only way out for a government with an otherwise unpayable debt load.

Gold Investors Ignore Fed

By Adam Hamilton, Zeal Research

The bottom line is gold investors have ignored their metal’s sharp plunge following last week’s hawkish FOMC surprise so far. The holdings of the dominant American gold ETFs, the best high-resolution proxy for overall gold investment demand, have actually climbed slightly in the wake of those latest dots.

Long Humanity

By John Mauldin, Thoughts from the Frontline

Mark believes this results from central bank stimulus, not just last year but dating back to the financial crisis. Valuation bubbles historically don’t end well..

GoldSeek Radio Nugget: Gerald Celente expects gold to ascend above $2,000 and Silver over $50 an ounce

By Chris Waltzek, GoldSeek Radio

Few Americans are participating in the higher standard of living as the middle class suffers in the wake of the pandemic crisis.

Bubbles Galore

By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals

Once a bubble pops, the implosion can occur swiftly and there may be few places for investors to hide.

Basel 3's Gold Rules Start Monday but It Probably Won't Be the Day of Deliverance

By Chris Powell, GATA

Of course there are great hopes that implementation of the rules will begin to explode the fraud of "paper gold" by which gold's price long has been suppressed with the assistance of central banks.

Updating the Gold Mining Fundamental Macrocosm

By Gary Tanashian, NFTRH

But in order to continue favoring an ongoing bull market scenario the macro fundamentals must play ball; and play ball they have not since last summer.

Central Banks to Keep Buying Gold

By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals

The move away from the Federal Reserve Note as the global reserve currency of choice has continued in recent years, with fresh developments increasing the greenback’s stiff competition.

GoldSeek Radio Nugget: Alasdair Macleod

By Chris Waltzek, GoldSeek Radio

The Triffin Dilemma suggests the global reserve currency may be in peril. Current global monetary policies closely resemble that of the Mississippi Bubble.

After the Smash

By Craig Hemke, TF Metals Report

In the end, though, while we took another elevator ride last week, the bullish picture for the precious metals and mining shares remains intact. The Fed must continue to monetize the ever-growing U.S. debt, and they must also foster an environment of negative real yields in order to manage that debt.

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