In the latest piece from our favourite Billionaire, Hugo Salinas Price of the Mexican Civic Association for Silver, he wonders whether China may well devalue the yuan against gold as the next move in the international currency war. It’s an interesting argument that they might “raise” the Yuan gold price in order to: (1) attract […]
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3 weeks ago we reported: “Yesterday one of our suppliers of locally refined NZ silver advised us they would be raising their prices for silver bullion as of this Monday. Silver Demand Rises – So Do NZ Silver Prices on Monday 20 July They advised that there’s been an increase in Silver demand globally and […]
We reported a month ago how Greece has one of the best funded militaries in Europe, where they have a military budget of 4.3% of GDP. In this piece Darryl Schoon outlines how for all the talk of bailouts, cuts and austerity, Greece has not been allowed to reduce its military expenditure. He also believes Greece is merely […]
We read this excellent summary of where gold is at by Jim Rickards yesterday and thought it was worth sharing with you in full. For New Zealand readers it’s worth noting his point that it is a strong dollar rather than weak gold. The New Zealand dollar has also been affected by this of late and […]
As we noted in another article this week gold has fallen further over the past week and is now at 5 years low in US dollar terms. As can be seen in the chart below: Gold Could Fall Further Yet in US Dollar Terms We wrote right back in 2011 that gold could well fall […]
…And Our Thoughts on Each of Them Unless you’ve not been following the financial news you’ll have no doubt heard gold has taken (another) beating over the past few days. The headlines in the financial press have been about how it is at 5 year lows. Which is true in US dollars as per the […]
In our feature article this week we discussed the current silver shortages and also featured a video when Mike Maloney mentioned how the price of silver had been falling even while there was significant demand for silver globally. He also explained how this might partly be explained by a rush for cash currently causing people […]
You won’t have been able to escape the news of the week long bank holiday or rather bank shut down in Greece this week. Read on for some of the lessons to be learned from this. Not just how to read the hints (of which there were many) that were given in advance of this […]
We’d highly recommend you check out the comprehensive new report by Ronald Peter Stoeferle and Mark Valek: In Gold We Trust Report 2015 If you’re not familiar with Ronni you may want to first check out the summary we wrote when he visited New Zealand and gave a talk back in 2013: Summary: Ronald Stoeferle’s Auckland, […]
In the past we’ve written a couple of articles on the topic of gold confiscation and gold taxes. Here’s a couple of them: Windfall Tax on Gold | a New Zealand Perspective So we were interested to read Bill Bonner’s view on gold being made illegal earlier today and so thought you might be too. […]