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Finding the Right Safe Haven for This Crisis

May 7, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

Dude, where’s the Dharma? submits: “Is it safe?” That question still brings shivers up my spine as I recall the 1976 movie, Marathon Man, starring Dustin Hoffman, Roy Scheider, and Laurence Olivier. If you haven’t seen the film, here’s the scene in question on YouTube. Terrifying. That question, no doubt, is running through the mind [...]

Selling Gold Jewelry

October 25, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

One of the great benefits of investing in gold is that it typically functions as a safe haven for investors in times of economic turmoil. During the current economic instability, gold has risen to record high prices as one would expect. Some people will keep hold of their gold stocks until the peak of the [...]

Capital Gold Group Report: DOLLAR DECLINE GAINING MOMENTUM: ‘Benign currency neglect’ could spell real danger for US economy – A Foreign News Perspective

October 15, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

What’s happening to the dollar? That’s the question dominating the world’s financial markets. Last week the US currency fell, on a trade-weighted basis, to a fresh 14-month low. The dollar’s decline is now gaining momentum. By Liam Halligan Published: 7:22PM BST 10 Oct 2009 Many American economists say the greenback is falling because the global [...]

Silver Money

October 2, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Bullion Vault Did cutting silver out of the money system lead to killing the Gold Standard…? RECENTLY Tom Jeffries of HoweStreet.com spoke to David Morgan of Silver-Investor.com about the role of gold and silver as units of money and currency.HoweStreet: Everybody’s talking about gold’s place in the “new world order”. But let’s not get spooky, folks. How [...]

Gold inches above $1 000, awaits US data

October 2, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Gold inched back above $1 000 on Friday ahead of the release of key US employment data expected to provide direction for currency markets, currently the main driver for precious metals. If non-farm payrolls comes in weaker than the expected 180 000 job losses, it could renew fears about recovery in the world’s largest economy [...]

Gold investment demand ‘soaring’

October 1, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Investment demand for gold is continuing to increase as a result of inflationary concerns, according to one expert. Barry Wainstein, global head of the foreign exchange and precious metals division at Scotia Capital, told the Toronto Star that many people are still worried about inflation, prompting them to seek out the safe haven properties of [...]

Inflation is Our Future

September 30, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

The Daily Reckoning On one hand, the deflationists are claiming that given the extremely high debt levels in the West, further inflation is impossible. On the other side of the argument, many proponents of inflation are calling for Zimbabwe style hyperinflation. In this business, everyone is entitled to their opinion; however it is my contention [...]