6 Things Precious Metals Naysayers Get Dead Wrong
By Stefan Gleason Answering the Most Common and Current Objections Gold attracts its fair share of detractors. But the most common objections to gold as…
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Louisiana Ends Sales Tax on Gold and Silver Bullion
By Jp Cortez Sound money advocates rejoiced as Governor John Bel Edwards signed House Bill 396 into law in recent days. HB 396, which passed…
First India Bans Cash, Now It’s Targeting Gold
By Jeff Paul In November of last year, India banned certain cash notes in a bold move to force businesses into the banking system to better…
New Louisiana Law Helps Encourage Use of Gold and Silver as Money
By Michael Maharrey Yesterday, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a bill into law that exempts the sale and purchase of gold and silver from state…
Gold and Silver Are “Asymmetric” Trades
By David Smith An asymmetric trade is a situation where investing a relatively small amount of money holds the potential of yielding a profit many…
Big Step Forward for Sound Money: Texas Picks Company to Run Bullion Depository
By Michael Maharrey The Texas bullion depository took a major step closer to reality last week when officials formally announced the private vendor that will…
How Precious Metals Can Help Protect Your Wealth From Hackers
By Stefan Gleason Could your wealth be hacked? It’s a threat most investors overlook. But they do so at their own peril. If elections can…
Hell Freezes Over: CFTC Finds Trader Guilty Of Metals Price Rigging
By Clint Siegner It must have been painfully awkward for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Last year, Deutsche Bank settled a civil suit involving…
Forget About Fake News … Let’s Talk About Fake Markets
By Clint Siegner The U.S. and other nations with “free market” economies got credit for defeating the communists in Russia. That is ironic, because it…
The Commodity Cycle: What It Means For Precious Metals Prices
By Stefan Gleason The cycle for any commodity follows the same basic pattern… When prices are low, production falls. As new supplies diminish, the market…
Arizona Ends Income Taxation On Gold And Silver Coins
By Jp Cortez Sound money advocates rejoiced today as Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed House Bill 2014 into law last night. The measure, which passed…
Is China Intentionally Making It Harder To Manipulate Gold?
By Rory Hall A new gold futures contract is being introduced by the Hong Kong Futures Exchange (two contracts actually). The two contracts will be…
The Blockchain: A Gold And Silver Launchpad?
By David Smith A new day is dawning for precious metals. Gold and silver – the world’s oldest money – are “connecting” with the newest…
Arizona Legislature Ends Income Taxation On Gold And Silver
By Jp Cortez Phoenix, Arizona (May 10th, 2017) – Sound money advocates scored a major victory today when the Arizona state senate voted 16-13 to…