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BIS Gold Swaps Keep Falling Sharply, down 60% in Six Months

The trend may indicate a response by the BIS and bullion banks to implementation of "Basel III" regulations, which make the unallocated gold business more burdensome for bullion banks.

Ukraine Sells Billions in Gold to Raise Cash to Buy Goods

Regardless of the mechanism involved, it’s clear that Ukraine is relying on gold sales as an important source of currency as the war drags on.

Ukraine War Sanctions Double Inflation To 13.9%

Financial security and lifestyles are falling much faster than what is currently being officially acknowledged. This is minor compared to what is underway in many other nations.

Inflation Even Hurts the Penguins

The only way to return to a rational economic system is to end the Fed. If there is not sufficient support to end the Fed, Congress should still audit the Fed and create competition...

Fed-Induced Recession Looms as Rate Fears Roil All Markets

The biggest contributors to rising consumer prices are the basic necessities of food, fuel, and shelter.

Has the U.S. Just Stripped Ukraine of Its Gold Reserves?

Eight years ago as Russia seized Crimea from Ukraine, Ukraine's gold appeared to have been hastily shipped to the United States. Stripping the wounded of their valuables in wartime..

U.S. in a Competition with China for Resources, Global Influence

The upshot will be a global need for commodities that surpasses anything we have ever seen before, even the last commodities super-cycle in the 2000’s driven by..

Gold-Inflation Disconnect

Gold should be soaring with red-hot inflation raging, but instead it is breaking down.  This history-defying disconnect has devastated sentiment, leaving this leading traditional inflation hedge despised.

Systemic Instability plus Gold & Silver

The cost of credit default swaps – which is the cost to buy “insurance” on all forms of debt – has spiked up to its highest level since the March/April 2020 virus crisis.

Forgotten Lessons

Central bankers began to think the Fed could manage its way out of any crisis. This extreme hubris helped cause a series of major monetary policy mistakes, leading to the...

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