Money Metals News Service

Political Theater Goes into Overdrive as Shutdown Looms

The Democratic party will be moving back into the control room in the House of Representatives. Congress may commemorate the return to split government with a partial shutdown. The feud over construction of a border wall looks like it will not be resolved… Keep Reading

It’s a Buyer’s Market: Why and How to Buy Silver Bullion Now

Few markets are as depressed – and, as many analysts argue, suppressed – as silver. The upshot for investors is that they can now obtain silver bullion at both a low spot price and a low premium above spot. How long this buyer’s market will is unkno… Keep Reading

Palladium Prices Are Exploding – Here’s Why It Matters...

The precious metals sector has just one standout performer this year, and that is palladium. Lately the market for that metal has gotten more than just hot.… Keep Reading

Gold & Silver Prices Rise As The Markets & Oil Decline

Over the past week, the gold and silver prices have held up rather well compared to the overall markets. While precious metals investors still fear that a huge sell-off in the gold and silver prices will take place during the next market crash, it seems … Keep Reading

Richard Cantillon, the Most Important Economist You’ve Never Heard of

Richard Cantillon is the most important economist you’ve never heard of. Born in Ireland sometime in the mid- to late-1600s, Richard Cantillon’s contributions to economics are found in his major work, Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en General (Essay… Keep Reading

Panic Buying Hits Palladium Market: What Comes Next?

This week, a white metal reached a rare feat. Palladium has traded at a higher cost per ounce than gold. Could the palladium market be foreshadowing future developments in platinum, silver, and perhaps even gold?… Keep Reading

GOLD, SILVER & THE MARKETS: What’s Next For 2019

The big question on the minds of most investors is what will happen to the markets and precious metals in 2019. Well, the answer depends mainly on two factors, the oil price and overall weakness in the economy. If the oil price continues to decline, it … Keep Reading

2019 Outlook: The State of Sound Money in the United States

The Great Recession, coupled with the “Ron Paul Revolution,” prompted a renaissance of the sound money movement in the United States. As Germany, Russia, and China -- to name a few -- continue to increase their gold holdings, the hegemonic power of Fe… Keep Reading

Showdown Looms on Federal Spending, Border Wall

U.S. government agencies could run out of operating funds starting on midnight this Friday, December 7th. At issue: President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall. He wants Congress to commit $5 billion for construction of a wall along portions of the U.… Keep Reading

Will 2019 Bring a Free and Fair Gold & Silver Market?

JPMorgan Chase and a number of other bullion banks are in a whole lot of trouble. Evidence detailing years of rigging markets and swindling clients is piling up. The carefully cultivated system of captured regulators may not help the banks this time.… Keep Reading