Tuesday, October 21, 2025

FINANCE

De-Dollarization Is Not Just a Wild Conspiracy Theory

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) What is driving the recent gold rally? As with any bull run, there are many factors -- hope that the Federal Reserve is about to get the easy money gravy train back on the track chief among them. However, I have speculated that...

Investors Don’t Believe the Gold Rally, Prefer General Stocks

(Mike Gleason, Money Metals News Service) This week investors are witnessing a historic move in gold prices. The precious metal finally broke above a longstanding overhead resistance level to reach new all-time highs. For now, the white metals are playing catch-up to gold, and are certainly taking a backseat to...

Can You Borrow Your Way to Prosperity? U.S. Consumers Give It a Shot!

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Can you borrow your way to prosperity? American consumers are certainly giving it the old college try. Consumer debt surged once again in January, rising by $19.5 billion, according to the latest data from the Federal Reserve.    On an annual basis, consumer debt rose...

Paper Gold Vs. Real Gold: It’s Important to Know the Difference

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) When you’re considering investing in precious metals, you are confronted with many options. Silver or gold? Bars or coins? And what in the world is an ETF? Understanding the differences between an ETF and physical gold and silver is an important first step in...

Feds Weaponized Secret ‘Web Portal’ to Locate ‘MAGA’ Purchases

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The House Judiciary Committee has disclosed the secret tool employed by federal investigators in their "broad financial" surveillance of financial transactions involving alleged "domestic violent extremists," including presumed supporters of former President Donald Trump.  According to a 36-page report announced on Thursday by the House Judiciary and...

North Face Offers 20% Discount to ‘Allies’ Who Share Woke Worldview

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Even as many woke corporations have begun shying away from controversial investing practices like the ESG movement, and the push for more diversity, equity and inclusion, The North Face appears to be doubling down, SK Pop reported. The Denver-based outdoor-apparel company---founded by Democrat megadonors Susie Tompkins...

Report: Egyptians Trading in Gold amid Fiat Currency Collapse

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) In what could be a harbinger of things to come for the U.S., the New York Times reported this week that Egyptians are flocking to gold as the country’s fiat currency, the pound, collapses. The March 5 Times article reported that demand for gold in Egypt...

2024 Started as 2023 Ended With Central Banks Buying More Gold

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Central banks took up where they left off in 2023, adding more gold to their stockpiles to kick off the new year. Globally, central banks increased their gold reserves by a net 39 tons in January, according to the latest data compiled by the...

BRICS to Develop Blockchain-Based Payment System to Bypass the Dollar

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) In an interview on the Russian news agency TASS, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov announced that the BRICS nations plan to develop a new payment system based on the blockchain. This sets the stage for further de-dollarization and could further undermine the status of the...

OpenAI: Musk Agreed ChatGPT-Maker Should Become For-Profit

(Headline USA) Elon Musk supported making OpenAI a for-profit company, the ChatGPT maker said, attacking a lawsuit from the wealthy investor who has accused the artificial intelligence business of betraying its founding goal to benefit humanity as it pursued profits instead. In its first response since the Tesla CEO sued last...

As Trump Rises, Embattled Powell May Use Rate Cuts to Boost Biden

(Headline USA) With former President Donald Trump having already announced last month that he would not keep Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chairman, Tuesday's GOP primary blowout may have given Powell all the evidence he needed that it wasn't the right time to cut interest rates and jumpstart the...

Bitcoin Briefly Hits All-Time High, Less than 2 Yrs after FTX Scandal

(Headline USA) Bitcoin has hit an all-time high less than two years after the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX severely damaged faith in digital currencies and sent prices plunging. The world's largest cryptocurrency jumped 4% this week and briefly surpassed $68,800 Tuesday, according to CoinMarketCap. That's just above bitcoin's previous record set in November...
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