After China's official gold reserves rose for the first time in around two years (since Oct 2016) in December, Beijing appears to have joined the global gold rush, increasing its gold reserves for the second month in a row in January to 59.94 million
And just like that, it seems we're headed back to quantitative easing…
After cutting interest rates to nearly zero following the 2008 crisis, the Federal Reserve starting raising rates near the end of 2015 (from 0.25% to 2.5% today).
The price of gold is $1,300 per ounce right now. But imagine if there was one place in the world – say Japan – where you could buy an ounce of gold for a fraction of that, $450.
What does it mean when the gold begins to leave the country? It means one of two things. It means that an economic collapse is imminent, or it means war is on the near horizon. It could also mean both. Regardless, the elite are looking for safe haven
In early November 2018, it first came to light that the Bank of England in London was delaying and blocking the withdrawal of 14 tonnes of gold owned by the Venezuelan central bank, Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV).
Egon von Greyerz continues: "Since this level of manipulation has never, ever occurred in history, no one can predict the magnitude of the collapse that will take place. Even worse, 99.99% of the world's population is totally unprepared for what
About 20 tons of gold from Venezuela's central bank was ready to be hauled away Tuesday on a Russian airline's Boeing 777 that landed in Caracas a day earlier, a Venezuelan lawmaker wrote on Twitter.
As the world edges closer to the next crisis, today the man who has become legendary for his predictions on QE and historic moves in currencies told King World News that sources close to former French leader, Charles de Gaulle, informed him that de G
Bitcoin investors are abandoning crypto in favor of traditional commodities like gold amid the prolonged market slump. That's the observation of Jan Van Eck, the CEO of investment management firm VanEck Associates.
It's well-known that you have to make a declaration if you physically transport $10,000 or more in cash or monetary instruments in or out of the US, or almost any other country; governments collude on these things, often informally.
The Bank of China had increased its gold reserves from 1842.6 tons to 1,852 tons in December 2018. This increase represents the first major purchase of gold by the Bank of China since 2016. And there appears to be a purpose for the renewed interest i
While a myriad of forces pushed the gold price around in 2018, it basically ended the year flat. This report recaps the year in gold, shows how it compared to other asset classes in both short and long timeframes, and explores the factors to watch in
Nick Giambruno: Rick, you've been in the resource market for decades. We recently discussed how you're looking very closely at gold-backed cryptocurrencies. This is where the resource market is intersecting with blockchain technology and decentra
Justin's note: Yesterday, Doug Casey, Rick Rule, and Nick Giambruno showed us the massive potential of gold-backed cryptos. If you missed it, catch up here.
Today, in part two of their discussion, the guys take a closer look at this new digital
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"If your gold is outside the US, it gives you another degree of insulation should the United States decide that you shouldn't own it - it's not a reportable asset."
- Doug Casey, May 2017
Adam Kokesh (The Freedom! Line) in studio to talk about the 'Big Easy Book Bomb' where his book FREEDOM! will be mailed to the ENTIRE city of New Orleans between Jan 4th-11th, 2018 (over 204,000 copies!) - Chris Duane (Silver Shield; Golden State Min
Owning gold is life insurance and wealth preservation. Anyone who has lived through hyperinflationary periods in the Weimar Republic, Zimbabwe, Argentina or Venezuela understands the importance of gold. But it is not enough just to own gold or silver