Money Metals News Service

Object Lesson: War on Cash Backfires on India’s Economy

In order to sell the program Modi employed a familiar strategy. He vilified the users of cash as tax cheats and criminals. He promised the measure would punish black marketeers, boost the Indian economy, and increase tax revenues. The latter may be true â… Keep Reading

China Puts Oil on a Gold Standard

The Chinese are preparing to launch an oil futures contract denominated in yuan and redeemable in gold. That is very bad news for the petro-dollar and for U.S. hegemony in the oil trade.… Keep Reading

INVESTORS RETURN: U.S. Silver Eagle Sales Surge Over Past Two Days

Although, Silver Eagle sales for Jan-Aug 2017 are nearly 50% lower than they were during the same period last year. I believe the biggest factor that hurt Silver Eagle sales was the election of Donald Trump as U.S. President. However, when serious geopol… Keep Reading

Money Metals Exchange Offers Gold-Backed Scholarship to Help Students Cope with Tuition Inflation

Money Metals Exchange is now accepting essays from applicants for its gold-backed scholarship fund for 2017. Funds will be awarded to students who understand that gold is money and are able to clearly articulate the many failures of the inflation-creating… Keep Reading

DEATH OF THE U.S. DOLLAR RESERVE CURRENCY... Picking Up Speed

The Death of the U.S. Dollar as the world’s reserve currency will have a profoundly negative impact on the lives of most Americans. Unfortunately, 99% of the population has no clue. The only reason 1% of U.S. citizens understand what is going on, is b… Keep Reading

Alert: Gold Breaks Out to New 2017 High

Gold’s naysayers and doubters came out in full force earlier this summer as sentiment reached its nadir. The mid-year pullback in prices did, too. There can be no doubt about it now – gold has broken out of its summer doldrums. On Monday, the yellow m… Keep Reading

U.S. Banks' Precious Metals Derivative Exposure Surged In The Beginning Of 2017

According to the most recent report on the U.S. Financial Institutions Derivatives trading activity, the U.S. banks held a record amount of precious metals contracts in the first quarter of 2017. Not only did the U.S. banks report a record amount of preci… Keep Reading

China's Get the Gold Plan: Part II

In January, 2015, I penned an essay titled China's Global Gold Supply Game of Stones, outlining China's long-range goal to dominate the world's physical gold market. Well, events have moved massively forward since then. I want to update you as to just h… Keep Reading

Autumn of Discontent

Investors have been well-trained in complacency. They have spent the past few years watching markets shrug off momentous geopolitical events – each more quickly than the last. Brexit’s impact faded within days. Trump’s election faded within hours. S… Keep Reading

TOTAL WORLD GOLD & SILVER PRODUCTION: Fact vs Conspiracy

Unfortunately for precious metals investors, there continues to be a great deal of misinformation about how much gold there is in the world. The biggest culprit that confuses precious metals investors is what I call, LOUSY CONSPIRACIES. Those who promote… Keep Reading