Can Gold and Silver Ever Return to Circulation?
By Clint Siegner There aren’t many bullion investors who haven’t thought about using their stash to buy groceries one day. Most of them bought metal…
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U.S. Debt Downgrade Points to More Currency Debasement
By Mike Gleason As debt downgrade concerns push up bond yields, metals markets are facing selling pressure. Credit ratings agency Fitch this week issued a…
Playing the Lottery vs. Building Real Wealth
By Stefan Gleason Those who are looking to get rich quick can try their luck at lotteries, casinos, or highly leveraged derivatives markets. Most who…
Oregon Governor Signs Bill Ending Unjust Corporate Activity Tax on Precious Metals Dealers and Investors
(Salem, Oregon, USA – July 28, 2023) — With the stroke of her pen, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek put an end to the state’s punitive…
Will the FedNow Payment System Pave the Way for Digital Social Engineering?
By Stefan Gleason Last week, the Federal Reserve launched a new payment processing system dubbed “FedNow.” Officials say FedNow will allow individuals and businesses to…
Gold Versus Silver — Which Is the Wisest Investment?
By Clint Siegner One of the most common questions we get from clients is whether they should buy either gold OR silver. Anyone researching an…
How US States Could Pave the Way for Currency Competition
By Allain L. de la Motte The US dollar has been the world reserve currency since 1944. At the Bretton Woods Conference, the dollar was…
BRICS Countries Planning New Gold-Backed Currency
By Stefan Gleason As tensions with Russia and China escalate, the so-called BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are preparing to strike…
More States Consider Sales Tax Exemptions for Precious Metals as Mississippi Law Takes Effect
By Stefan Gleason Assessing a state sales tax on the purchase of gold and silver is becoming an outmoded, indeed outrageous, practice – but a…
Four Precious Metals Megatrends Are Rapidly Unfolding
By Joshua Glawson As the world continues to be rocked by inflation and financial instability, four precious metals “megatrends” have emerged largely undetected by the…
Visualizing Gold Price And US Debt (1970-2023)
By Tyler Durden Gold has long been considered a store of value and a hedge against economic uncertainty. Over the past five decades, its price…
Gold-Bar Vending Machines Rolled Out At South Korean Convenience Stores
By Tyler Durden Buying physical precious metals is a time-proven method of securing generational wealth while reckless central bankers debase currencies and ignite the worst…
Scam Alert: Gold and Silver Investors Being Targeted
By Stefan Gleason Investors today must navigate through a veritable minefield in order to keep their money safe from threats. From small-time con artists to…
Gold-Backed Scholarship Offers Deserving Students Opportunity to Save on College
Charlotte, North Carolina (June 15, 2023) – A major U.S. precious-metals dealer is teaming up with the preeminent sound money policy group to help students…