May 15, 2012

We haven’t heard much from the interviewee – David Stockman – here before.  But given he has been Congressman and Government insider he has some unique insights.   He makes some interesting comparisons between what occurred in the financial system in 2008 and what lies ahead.  What was different about 2008 and why it could be worse than...

Apr 24, 2012

Whatever Doug Casey says is always worth listening to as his opinion is more often than not from left field.  In this interview he discusses the current global “recovery” and whether this is sustainable.  Interestingly he also talks about the likelihood of gold backed digital currencies, something we think seems more and more likely in the ever...

If you’re somewhat new to the gold scene then this video is a must watch as it will give you a great run down on the subject.  It’s a 90 minute presentation by Mike Maloney who wrote “Rich Dads Advisors: Guide to Investing in Gold and Silver“, one of the books on our recommended list (which you can see over to the right of this...

This article looks at the loss of purchasing power of the US dollar and what this might mean in the future for gold.  You’ll read that the US dollar has lost 25% of it’s purchasing power since 2000.  Surely we can’t be that bad here in New Zealand? To find out we head over to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s inflation calculator and...

Say the word hyperinflation and possibly a couple of countries spring to mind, maybe Zimbabwe, and Germany in the 20′s.  But there are some astounding graphics below showing just how many paper currencies have reverted to their inherent value.  And surprisingly many of them occurred in living memory but are just not that well remembered… By Jeff...