Commentaries

Fed Chair Says Everything's Fine; So Did the Fed Chair in 2007

Most of the mainstream media followed Bernanke's lead. In fact, most people insisted everything was fine as late as the summer of 2008. Of course, we all know how the story ends.

The Inflationista Illuminati, Part 2

By John Mauldin, Thoughts from the Frontline

Many have concerns that the economy may be heading into a recession. Danielle DiMartino Booth, in the second part of her data-driven inflation analysis, argues media is overlooking the fact that inflation will decrease faster than most analysts, including those at the Federal Reserve, expect.

That Didn't Take Long: Post-Fed Stock Rally Dies, Crash Resumes Right on Course

By David Haggith, The Daily Doom

And we haven't even BEGUN to get to the bad part where the bottom falls out!

Gold Shatters $3,000: What’s Fueling the Surge and What’s Next?

By Mike Maharrey, Money Metals

Some analysts predict that gold could briefly dip to around $2,956 or even $2,930 in the near term as investors take profits. However, historical trends show that these corrections are often short-lived.

Fed Loosens Monetary Policy at March Meeting

By Mike Maharrey, Money Metals

The Fed simultaneously needs to hold rates higher for longer to rein in price inflation, and cut rates due to the excessive levels of debt and malinvestments in the economy. Obviously, it can’t loosen and tighten monetary policy at the same time. The Fed is balanced precariously on a tightrope. The question is which way will it fall?

Price vs Value – Will Gold Hit $3460?

By Kelsey Williams

In order for the gold price to fully reflect the loss in USD purchasing power, it would need to be $3460 oz. today. As it is, gold is priced at $3045 oz.; more than $400 oz. cheaper than its inflation-adjusted high in 1980.

Jp Cortez: Who Really Owns America’s Gold?

By David Russell, GoldCore

This is a must-watch conversation for anyone concerned about the stability of not just the US dollar but any currency, the erosion of purchasing power, and the importance of financial freedom.

Federal Reserve Monetary Malfeasance Has Consequences

By Mike Maharrey, Money Metals

The bottom line is that the inflation dragon isn’t dead. Sure, the Fed might have knocked it to the mat. But it’s not down for the count. This is bullish for gold.