Gold and Silver News & Headlines for November 19
To Prevent Bubbles, Restrain the Fed
Some very interesting opinions are being published in the Wall Street Journal lately. “Mr. Obama needs to stop the next asset bubble from being inflated by imposing a commodity standard on the Fed. A commodity standard (such as a gold standard) imposes discipline on a central bank because it forces [...]
Gold and Silver News & Headlines for November 13
Gold ends nearly $14 lower in broad metals pullback
Maybe gold hasn’t quite decoupled from stock markets and other commodities yet. Quote from the article: “The trade now, if you believe the market is due to fall further, is surprisingly short gold.”
Munich Musings
Has a “black market” developed for precious metals? It’s not as ridiculous as it [...]
US Mint Makes Drastic Cuts to Collector Gold & Platinum Coin Offerings
Today the United States Mint announced some sweeping cuts to the number of products that they will offer to coin collectors. The deepest cuts take place in the US Mint’s offerings of collectible versions of gold and platinum bullion coins.
Most people know about the US Mint’s bullion coin offerings. American Eagle coins composed of gold, [...]
Gold and Silver News & Headlines for November 10
Timing the next rush to gold
Thoughtful coverage to both sides of the gold story, price weakness due to forced selling of paper contracts and price strength due to overwhelming physical demand.
Why Jim Rogers chooses silver over gold
Gold is down 12 percent versus silver’s one third sell off. If prices move to the upside will the [...]
Gold and Silver News & Headlines for November 7
Mother of All Short Squeezes for Gold
More and more people are putting together this string of factors and coming to the same conclusion:
1.) the price of physical gold and paper gold have disconnected
2.) instead of paying huge premiums for physical gold, just take delivery from the COMEX.
3.) the COMEX does not have nearly enough gold [...]
