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Donald Trump fired off some major new shots in the global trade wars. With the exception of imports from Canada and Mexico, steel entering the U.S. will be subject to 25% tariff and aluminum will be t...
Clint Siegner
March 12th, 2018
While silver is completely off the radar to most investors, it will turn out to be one of the best investments to own as the massive amount of leverage in the stock and real estate market evaporates. ...
Steve St. Angelo
March 5th, 2018
While official sources forecast U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to surpass $20 trillion this year, the real figure is probably much less. So how much less is real U.S. GDP? Well, that depends on h...
Steve St. Angelo
March 1st, 2018
Bullion investors buy gold and silver as a matter of self-reliance. Physical metals aren't dependent upon the promises of financial institutions, governments, or other third parties. Recently a few fi...
Clint Siegner
February 26th, 2018
During the last 90 minutes of trading on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Index tanked by 400 points. Supposedly, the steep selloff had something to do with the release of the Fed minutes. However, today, t...
Steve St. Angelo
February 23rd, 2018
China's launch several years ago of the One Belt, One Road Initiative is set to become the biggest commercial linking-system constructing project in world history. OBOR - also known as the Belt and Ro...
David Smith
February 22nd, 2018
Banks rig markets and government regulators aren't taking it too seriously. In fact, central bankers at the Federal Reserve, the primary regulator for banks, are the biggest market manipulators of all...
Clint Siegner
February 20th, 2018
The gold market is setting up for a perfect storm as the top mining producers' supply is forecasted to decline right when demand is likely to surge. The surge in gold demand will occur as the broader...
Steve St. Angelo
February 20th, 2018
Investors got lulled into a state of inflation complacency. Persistently low official inflation rates in recent years depressed bond yields along with risk premiums on all financial assets....
Stefan Gleason
February 19th, 2018
The Dollar Index dropped from 102.28 on December 30, 2016 to 91.82 on December 29, 2017, and further to 88.26 on January 25, 2018. The Index tracks the floating value of various unbacked fiat currenci...
Gary Christenson
February 16th, 2018
After the U.S. Government passed the new budget and debt increase, with the President's signature and blessing, happy days are here again. Or are they? As long as the U.S. Government can add debt, t...
Steve St. Angelo
February 14th, 2018
While the Dow Jones Index and broader markets are recovering from their lows set on Friday, the worst is still yet to come. Investors need to realize that stock market indexes don't fall in a straigh...
Steve St. Angelo
February 13th, 2018
As the Dow Jones Index continues to drop like a rock, the worst is yet to come. Today, investors once again plowed into the markets because they are following the Mainstream Financial advice of BUYIN...
Steve St. Angelo
February 12th, 2018
We live with the inevitability of death, and the predations of taxes and politics. Stock markets rise as the dollar inevitably devalues, and as investors become optimistic (higher P/E ratios). Stock p...
Gary Christenson
February 12th, 2018
U.S. equities got a free ride on the Trump train after his election, even as Federal Reserve officials hiked interest rates. That ride may have ended last week. If commentators are correct and the bla...
Clint Siegner
February 12th, 2018
Unfortunately for crypto investors "HODLING" onto Ripple, their huge gains have been wiped out in just the past few weeks. While Ripple's price surged to massive percentage gains in a short period, i...
Steve St. Angelo
February 6th, 2018
Investors are currently trying to determine what Bitcoin represents and what role it will play relative to precious metals. With that in mind let's have a look at what Bitcoin is now, what it might be...
Clint Siegner
February 5th, 2018
The U.S. Government is in serious trouble when interest rates rise. As interest rates rise, so will the amount of money the U.S. Government will have to pay out to service its rapidly rising debt. Unf...
Steve St. Angelo
February 2nd, 2018
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission levied fines against three European Banks on Friday for "spoofing" the futures markets, including COMEX gold. Six traders were arrested yesterday. The arrests ...
Clint Siegner
January 30th, 2018
The world's two largest silver mines have seen their productivity decline substantially due to falling ore grades and rising costs. Gone are the days when silver mines could produce silver at 15-20 o...
Steve St. Angelo
January 30th, 2018
