The End Game for Silver Shenanigans…
By Clint Siegner The federal criminal trial of JPMorgan executives Michael Nowak, Gregg Smith, and Jeffrey Ruffo began on July 8th. These senior bankers are…
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G-7 Sanctions on Russian Gold Could Backfire
By Clint Siegner Russia is the world’s second largest producer of gold. When the London Bullion Market Association delisted Russian gold refiners in March, many…
Bullion Investing Gains Momentum, But It’s Not Mainstream
By Clint Siegner The wave of investors buying physical gold and silver over the past two years has certainly impacted the markets. Retail demand for…
Fed’s Inflation Fight Is All Bark, No Bite
By Clint Siegner Fed officials talk a good game. Esther George shared the Fed’s current stance with a CNBC reporter last week: “Looking at the…
Why the Federal Reserve Note’s Decline Is FAR Worse Than Reported
By Clint Siegner Americans are waking up to some uncomfortable truths. One of these is the fact that government bureaucrats and the corporate media regularly…
Safe Havens from Inflation Are in Shortage Too
By Clint Siegner The recent selloff in stocks makes many investors more than a little nervous, particularly when they lack broad diversification. Americans who own…
Lies, Damn Lies, and Government Inflation Statistics
By Clint Siegner More and more Americans aren’t buying the Wall Street fairy tale, no matter how heavily it is promoted. Consumer prices are rising…
Changes to Price Discovery in Precious Metals If the Futures Market Fails
By Clint Siegner The U.S. dollar and precious metals futures have one thing in common. The value of the greenback and a contract for future…
Shocking Numbers Show Government Crowding Out Real Economy
By Clint Siegner The stampede of dollars into the gold and silver markets has not yet begun. There is record demand for coins, rounds, and…
Strong Demand Pushing Bullion Premiums Higher Again
By Clint Siegner The best time to buy gold and silver was before the world began its slide into insanity. The second best time to…
Futures Market Speculators Crushed Again
By Clint Siegner The gold and silver futures markets were designed to increase volatility and discourage physical ownership of precious metals, as revealed in 1970s-era…
Three Lies Commonly Told by “Rare” Coin Dealers
By Clint Siegner We regularly take calls from Money Metals Exchange customers who have been taken for a ride by one of the many rare…
Expectations for Fed Tightening Are Misplaced
By Clint Siegner Stimulus addicted markets ran into headwinds last week. Fed watchers found some hints about interest-rate tightening in the just-released FOMC’s July meeting…
Political Hacks Concoct Excuses for Their Inflation
By Clint Siegner Jerome Powell, after last week’s FOMC meeting, said inflation has run hotter than expected. However, he wants to assure Americans that the…