Yesterday Jim Rickards wrote in the Daily Reckoning Australia that Australia (the lucky country) is out of luck. The Lucky Country is Out of Luck He explained how Australia hasn’t had a recession since 1991! But how this could be about to change. The resources boom and house prices are what has driven the Australian […]
Category Archives: Why Buy Gold and Silver
The first step on the precious metals path is to consider the questions Why buy gold and Why buy silver? You might then consider reading about protection from a bank failure and the escalating war on cash, or even the risk of derivatives.
Plus check out our free Gold Ecourse, to learn more about gold and silver’s role as your financial insurance policy.
Must read articles about Why to Buy Gold and Silver
Why Buy Gold?
Your reason for buying gold is the first thing to consider. This article outlines 8 reasons to buy gold today. Plus another 6 timeless reasons to buy gold.
Why Buy Silver?
There is a lot of commonality in the reasons to buy gold and silver. But in this post you'll discover 6 reasons you should specifically buy silver. Also learn about 3 factors that indicate silver should have more upside than gold.
Bank Failures: Could they happen in NZ? The Reserve Bank thinks so
See how a bank failure could occur in New Zealand. Learn how the Reserve Bank of New Zealand open bank resolution will affect you and put your savings at risk. Plus how you can prepare for a bank failure in New Zealand.
Kiwisaver and Bank Bail Ins: If a Bank Fails, Are Kiwisaver Funds Affected by the OBR?
Find out how Kiwisaver and bank bail ins work. See if your Kiwisaver funds would be affected if a New Zealand bank fails and customer accounts undergo a bail-in or “hair-cut”.
War on Cash: Implications for New Zealand
What are the real reasons for going cashless? What are the implications for New Zealand? See why hoarding something other than cash may be a good idea for emergencies...
Why Buy Gold? No Fiat Currency Lasts Forever – What About the NZ Dollar?
All fiat currencies fail, it's just a case of how long it takes. See how the New Zealand monetary system has changed over the past century and why you should prepare for its eventual demise...
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Sep
Sep
See why the further weakening of the New Zealand dollar is the number one reason to buy gold in New Zealand today. In this post you’ll see what might cause the Kiwi dollar to fall further. Along with why you should be concerned about the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) right now. If […]
22
Aug
Aug
Could the New Zealand (and global) economy be headed for stagflation? See just what stagflation is, what causes stagflation and what offers the best protection from it… In last week’s article “Why the Push for Higher Wages May be at Just the Wrong Time”, we mentioned that there is the possibility of New Zealand (and […]
15
Aug
Aug
Casey Research recently reported that wages are rising across the USA. Let’s see what’s happening in the USA and then take a comparative look at the push for higher wages taking place in New Zealand. Then we’ll see what the impacts of this push for higher wages may be. Wages are rising across the […]
14
Aug
Aug
The NZ dollar plunged 1.5 cents on Thursday morning, after the RBNZ surprised many with the announcement that they “expect to keep the OCR at this level [1.75%] through 2019 and into 2020”. This amounted to an increase of a further 12 months until the reserve bank expects to raise interest rates, and was not expected […]
14
Aug
Aug
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), this week issued a bulletin outlining 5 unconventional monetary policy plans they could implement in case of a crisis. Including that the RBNZ is prepared to print money. The bulletin entitled “Aspects of implementing unconventional monetary policy in New Zealand” outlined these 5 potential tools: Negative interest rates: […]
08
Aug
Aug
One of the most common questions people ask is: “Is now a good time to buy gold in New Zealand?” We have written in our FREE eCourse (which you can access here) how the time to buy is on dips not when the gold price is reaching or close to reaching new highs. So what […]
07
Aug
Aug
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki, this week sounded a warning to Australia to be prepared for the “biggest crash in world history”. “Unfortunately we had a big crash in 2000, they called it the dotcom crash, then in 2008 it was the subprime real estate crash. The next is going to be the […]
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Jul
Jul
Some news out of Australia relating to migration rates and the impact on the Australian economy got us thinking about how the same might apply in New Zealand. The Daily Reckoning Australia yesterday discussed the risks to Australia if policy makers cut back on immigration rates. See: Australia’s Secret to Dodging a Recession: “Australia’s […]
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Jul
Jul
It’s interesting to read outsiders perspectives of what’s happening in New Zealand. The land of the long white cloud got a mention over recent months on various websites. The comments didn’t really fit under a particular heading. So we’ve just lumped them together here under the title “New Zealand in the News Around the World”. […]
