Is gold finished? Are these last few months gold’s death knell? Hardly. While the dollar has been the reserve currency for the last forty years, gold has been the world’s “reserve currency” for centuries. Its undoing will not be at the hands of the Federal Reserve Bank and a hodgepodge of fiscal policies cobbled together…
DetailsFor now – down. But why? It’s been going up for years…and people constantly come into my store and say “Yeah, but it’ll go back up again…” as if they have some insight that I don’t have… Man, if only I could be as confident…it’ll go back up? When. Tell me when it is and…
DetailsA lot of folks are probably wondering if the big gold rush passed them by. The answer is no. Although the government is fond of generating lots of data that indicate that things are improving economically, it’s pretty safe to assume that there’s still a huge gap between where we were before the crash and where…
DetailsThe City of Houston City Council recently passed new ordinances requiring the use of specific technologies to aid law enforcement in their efforts to prevent the theft of gold and silver. Or at least that’s what they’re telling us and we’ve got to comply. Whatever. It doesn’t really matter at this point. You’re going to…
DetailsExchange Traded Funds (or ETFs), have become increasingly popular in the last few years. Funds with names like GLD and SLV have begun to allow investors to move into commodities markets – markets into which historically, only the heartiest investors have dared tread. But now by buying an ETF, an investor who buys into a…
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