Americans Pour Into Pawnshops, Selling Gold Jewelry As Price Surges
By Tyler Durden “People are using gold as an ATM they never had,” King Gold & Pawn and Empire Gold Buyers owner Gene Furman tells Bloomberg….
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Idaho Governor Opposes Gold & Silver, Vetoes Bill to Enable Protective Holdings
By Jp Cortez (Boise, Idaho – April 8, 2024) – Idaho Gov. Brad Little today vetoed legislation that would have enabled the Idaho State Treasurer…
Federal Reserve Refuses to Provide Records of Foreign Gold Holdings
By Ken Silva Weeks after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell evaded a sitting congressman’s questions about the central bank’s foreign gold holdings, the Fed has…
How Money Metals Exchange is Challenging the System: A Call for Sound Money and Grassroots Advocacy
By Money Metals Exchange In this episode of Money Metals’ Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey discusses the perceived ineffectiveness of the prevailing political strategy in…
Fixing FDR’s Biggest Blunder: From Gold Standard to Fiat Folly and Back
By Jp Cortez Today, states across the country are beginning to actively embrace pro-sound money legislation, inviting a critical examination of how America abandoned the gold…
Five Traps to Avoid When Buying and Holding Precious Metals
By Joshua Glawson Average investors may find their first purchase of physical gold and silver a little intimidating. To be sure, bad actors have sold…
Which Countries Have The Largest Gold Reserves?
By Tyler Durden Gold remains an important store of value, serving as a hedge and retaining value during economic crises. In 2023, amid uncertainty about…
Why the US Is Reimposing Sanctions on Venezuela
By Roger D. Harris Even the US business magazine Forbes expressed surprise at the reimposition of US sanctions on Venezuela’s gold sales and its threat…
The Never-Ending War On Cash
Via SchiffGold.com, In the last few decades, there has been a global shift towards a “cashless world,” a trend that continues to shape financial autonomy….
Jobs: You Might Want to Pay Attention to the Revisions
By Michael Maharrey Every month, we get a “strong” non-farm payroll report with a big headline number. Every month the market reacts with a stock…
INTERVIEW: The 2024 Sound Money Index and Legislative Progress
By Money Metals Mike Maharrey: I am Mike Maharrey. I am a financial analyst and journalist for Money Metals, and I’m here today with Jp…
Sound Money Movement Strikes Gold in 2023
Against the backdrop of high inflation rates and geopolitical uncertainty, states are increasingly enacting measures that encourage saving in precious metals and even using gold…
Fed Eyes Easing as Rep. Mooney Demands Answers on Gold
By Mike Gleason Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. A long-awaited dovish pivot by the Federal Reserve is helping to push…
2024 Sound Money Index Highlights Problematic States, Positive Reforms
By Money Metals With inflation, debt, and financial instability continuing to make headlines, a new national scorecard exposes Vermont, New Jersey, Maine, and Minnesota as…