Commentaries

Biggest Inflation Threat in 40 Years Looms over Markets

By Clint Siegner, Money Metals

William Watts with MarketWatch sees the “biggest Inflation scare in 40 years” on its way.

A New Piece of the Puzzle, BankAmerica a major participant..

By Ted Butler, Butler Research

Close to 300 million ounces came into the silver ETFs, starting around April 1 into the summer. In trying to explain where the physical silver was coming from at that time..

A Contrarian Bet Against Inflation

By Rick Ackerman, Rick's Picks

A day of reckoning is coming, and it seems most unlikely that it will come via a hyperinflation that would effectively stiff creditors and allow all who owe to skip free.

A Less-Than-Thrilling COT Report

By Ed Steer, Gold and Silver Digest

As I've said before -- and I'll repeat myself again here, when the precious metals are finally allowed to rise in price dramatically, it won't be happening in a news vacuum, as the powers-that-be et al. will need some sort of epic event to point to in order to cover their tracks...in the Middle East, or the Ukraine perhaps.

Tiny Housing Bubbles

By John Mauldin, Thoughts from the Frontline

For most people, buying a home is the biggest single purchase they ever make. It continues to represent the largest part of their net worth. It is also the most leverage most people ever take on. The risk of loss is very high if you have little equity in the home and need to sell it.

Basel 3 rules may not hamper gold price suppression much

By Robert Lambourne

These gold transactions by the BIS are perhaps the most obvious sign of regular and often extensive if usually surreptitious gold trading done by central banks.

Rising Debt Means a Weaker Dollar

By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals

Americans appear to be growing more concerned about the skyrocketing national debt level – officially $28.1 trillion and counting.

The US has a Metals Problem

By Richard Mills, Ahead of the Herd

Our mineral exploration sector doesn’t need public money to succeed in finding new deposits that will go a long way towards addressing global supply shortages but having government on side during the often-long road from discovery to production can certainly help with permitting new mines, as demand for green energy/ transportation metals goes bonkers.

Most Money Managers Gamble With Your Money

By Avi Gilburt, Elliott Wave Trader

The belief in the Fed and US Treasury to control the financial market will be absolutely ubiquitous.

Don’t Be Fooled by the Stock Market Rally

By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals

Markets tend to move in cycles. They typically experience cyclical pullbacks after trending higher for a long period of time. Rarely do markets move straight up or straight down.

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