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Biden Threat to Seize Russian Assets Sends Gold to All-Time Highs

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The United States enjoys the privilege of issuing the world's reserve currency. But it increasingly uses that privilege as a hammer to shape foreign policy. Could Americans end up feeling the blows from that hammer? Economist Jim Rickards, the author of Currency Wars, said he...

U.S. Adding $1 Trillion in Debt Every 3 Months Since Last June

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) The U.S. began adding $1 trillion worth of debt about every three months beginning last June, a Bank of America investment strategist Michael Hartnett first pointed out in an investment note published last week. The national debt is currently $34.48 trillion and rising. It surpassed...

El Salvador President: ‘Confidence in Your Currency Could Be Lost.’

(Mike Gleason, Money Metals News Service) Precious metals markets enter trading for March with gold bulls wondering whether the monetary metal is finally ready to march up to new highs. Gold spent the first two months of the year locked in a trading range between $2,000 and just under $2,100...

As Safety Declines, Buttigieg Warns Airlines over Wheelchair Damage

(Headline USA) During a recent spate of airline catastrophes or mid-air near-catastrophes, former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg was nowhere to be found.  Yet, after nary a word to address the growing issue of plane failures---which some attribute to the push to diversify flight crews and engineering staffs---the Biden...

Buy Gold and Silver to Hedge Against Counterparty Risk

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Owning silver and gold is a good way to hedge against counterparty risk. What exactly is counterparty risk? In simple terms, it is the possibility that the party on the other side of a transaction might not fulfill its obligation. For instance, if I loan you...

Gold and Silver Are Real Money

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Gold and silver are often disparaged as "useless" or "barbarous relics" by investors and economists. But as Mike Maharrey explains in this episode of the Money Metals' Midweek Memo, gold and silver are real money. In this show, Mike argues that a return to...

Online ‘Content Moderation’ Creates Potential ‘Land Mines’ for SCOTUS

(Headline USA) The Supreme Court cast doubt Monday on state laws that could affect how social-media publishers such as Facebook, TikTok, Twitter and YouTube regulate content posted by their users. The cases are among several this term in which the justices could set standards for free speech in the digital age. In nearly...

Central Bank Gold Buying Expected to Remain Hot Over Next Several Years

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Net central bank gold buying exceeded 1,000 tons two straight years, and commodity analysts at ANZ Bank expect central bank gold demand to continue hot for at least the next six years. central banks could purchase over 600 tons of gold annually until...

Congress Has One Week to Approve Spending… or Closures Begin

(Mike Gleason, Money Metals News Service) As another potential government shutdown looms, precious metals markets continue to consolidate. Although big price breakouts in gold and silver aren’t materializing quite yet, bulls are seeing some signs of gathering strength in the metals space. Gold has successfully tested the $2,000 level multiple...

Another Reason to Question Government CPI Data

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) According to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, prices rose by 3.1 percent over the last year. Based on my own experience at my local shopping center, that seems low. And it may well be. There are reasons to doubt the accuracy of CPI data. According...

‘Shark Tank’ Star: Trump Verdict Will Keep Future Business Out of N.Y.

(Matthew Doarnberger, Headline USA) Multimillionaire investor Kevin O'Leary said Monday in an interview with Fox Business host Neil Cavuto that he would never invest anywhere in the state of New York after Judge Arthur Engoron issued a controversial $355 million verdict against former President Donald Trump for what many...

Chinese Wholesale Gold Demand Sets January Record

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Chinese gold demand kicked off 2024 with a bang. Wholesale gold demand set a record in January. Meanwhile, assets under management by Chinese gold ETFs reached an all-time high. China ranks as the world’s top gold consumer, and Chinese demand has a significant impact...
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