Category Archives: Syndicated Articles

Global Syndicated Articles

Here is where we also feature writing from others around the world. We don’t always agree with everything they have to say but we pick interesting commentary from the likes of James Rickards, Darryl Schoon, Stewart Thomson and many others.

Often giving our 2 cents worth on what they have to say too.

Latest Articles

All Golden Eyes On The Fed – Stewart Thomson

The following was written before the US Federal Reserve Raised interest rates yesterday. However the expectation was they would raise rates and they did. Now we will have to wait and see if gold and silver will rise following this 4th rate hike as they did on the prior 3 interest rate increases by the […]

Zimbabwe: When the Black Market Becomes the Real Market

Here’s an important lesson about what really happens when a currency collapses. An interesting boots on the ground report from a country where the black market has been the real market for some time now… Zimbabwe: When the Black Market Becomes the Real Market By Jeff Thomas For many years, I’ve described black markets not […]

What’s Happening With Gold?

Here’s 3 reasons why gold has stumbled and drifted lower over the past week or so. Plus you’ll see how the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, is getting set to launch a “kamikaze mission” against the U.S. economy.  Then Jim Rickards shows you why gold has proven so resilient this year, despite strong head winds […]

Why the World’s Billionaire Investors Buy Precious Metals

Why the World’s Billionaire Investors Buy Precious Metals

There are always lessons that can be learned from the “smart money”. Unlike regular investors, billionaire money managers like Ray Dalio and Stan Druckenmiller are professional investors. They have entire institutional teams at their disposal, dive deep into the nuances and complexities of the market, and spend every waking moment of their lives thinking about […]

India GST News Powers Gold Higher

There was some very positive news for gold out from India this week. Unlike the past couple of years when every announcement from the Indian government has been negative for gold. For a change a tax was announced that was lower than expected and actually reduces the overall tax on gold in some Indian states. […]

The Sun Rises on the Precious Metals Sector

In New Zealand Dollar terms gold and silver clearly bottomed out well over a year ago. However in US Dollar terms this hasn’t been so clear cut. Here’s a bunch of charts that show even the US Dollar prices of gold and silver now indicate a major bull market is brewing in both metals. The […]

Silver Short-Squeeze Potential

Silver Short-Squeeze Potential

Last week we discussed the short covering going on in the silver futures market  and the possibility for a short squeeze developing in silver. The latest Commitment of Traders report data has given more support for this development. Adam Hamilton digs into the increased likelihood of a short squeeze developing due to what has transpired in […]

The U.S. Economy Is About to Face Its Biggest Test in Years

There is constantly plenty of talk of housing bubbles and housing shortages here in New Zealand. However one place where prices have been shooting even higher of late is Canada. See why Canadian house prices could be what really puts the US economy “under the microscope” before too long… The U.S. Economy Is About to […]

This Super Bubble Is About to Pop

This Super Bubble Is About to Pop

Many may think that with the failure to elect anti-European Union candidate Marine Le Pen as French president, the EU is safe. However the underlying problems with the EU still remain. Italy looks to be the biggest risk currently. See how the EU inflation rate reaching 2% may be what creates a big problem for […]

The Darker Side of Bitcoin Technology and Gold’s Next Spike

You’ve no doubt seen how the price of  Bitcoin has been flying these past few months. Jim Rickards believes that the blockchain technology underpinning Bitcoin is what we should be keeping an eye on. He thinks Bitcoin is just a “sideshow” — and that the blockchain technology is the latest weapon that will be used […]