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…
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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…
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…
New Risk For Investors: Fed Considers Jacking Up Inflation Target
By Clint Siegner Investors are underestimating inflation risk. As a consequence, they are under-pricing inflation protecting assets including precious metals. The Federal Reserve has given…
Gold Manipulation And $1.2 Quadrillion In Derivatives
By Rory Hall For several months during 2016 I was researching the SDR, Federal Reserve Note/U.S. dollar, global currencies and the people behind the scenes…
Silver: Money Of The People
By Rory Hall Over the past few weeks a number of new silver coins have come online and I wanted to bring them to your…
Sound Money Is Rising At The State Level
By Clint Siegner Inflation is the most pernicious of taxes levied by our government. Officials systematically devalue the Federal Reserve Note “dollar,” then levy capital…
Idaho Bill Would End Taxation Of Gold And Silver
By Jp Cortez The Framers of our nation established that gold and silver are money, but federal taxing authorities in recent decades have required taxpayers…