Commentaries

It seems that every year a new word or term or acronym becomes a prominent part of the financial world’s lexicon.

There is no doubt about it. Precious Metal mining companies are going through a time of testing.

There has been considerable throughput of gold in western capital markets, with substantial buying from all round the world following the April price crash.

Gold cannot be printed or manufactured in contrast to the currency.

Up until the late 1960s, it was considered prudent for everyone to have some savings. By forgoing consumption, savings gave the ability to consume more at a later date through the accumulation of interest income.

The recent collapse in gold price hasn’t discouraged consumers across Asia, and in particular from China and India from buying yellow metal.

Both Keynesians and monetarists believe that increased government spending, or more money injected into the economy, is sometimes necessary.

The following is the opening segment to this week’s premium letter, NFTRH 242.  The balance of #242 went on to discuss the technical status of US and global stock markets, key commodities, the current status of ‘inflation expectations’, precious metals and currencies; all in detail. Taper to Carry Last week we introduced the theoretical ‘taper to … Continue reading

The U.S. Mint has resumed selling its 2013 American Eagle One-Tenth Ounce Gold Proof Coin at a hefty $195 per coin as of last week.

It has been a very long couple of years for the precious metal bugs.