The current low gold price spells trouble for some mining companies. Jeff Clark outlines how exactly, but also what the possible opportunity is for those in the know… Ground Control to Major Tom: Reserves Are in Jeopardy By Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst When you hear about the “gold reserves” a mining company has […]
Tag Archives: gold
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Sep
Sep
We now have details of the third well known gold personality to be brought to New Zealand by our friend Louis Boulanger: John Butler, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Amphora Capital based in London. John Butler will be speaking at two luncheons that are being sponsored by CFA Society of New Zealand. The […]
25
Sep
Sep
You’ve likely read a bit about the massive buying of physical gold going in the east. This piece has some interesting charts that show just how significant this buying is on a global scale… Chinese Housewives vs. Goldman Sachs: No Contest By Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst Goldman Sachs is once again predicting that […]
28
Aug
Aug
As mentioned a couple of weeks ago there are a number of high profile speakers being brought to New Zealand by our friend Louis Boulanger in the next couple of months. We can now confirm details for the first event featuring Ronald-Peter Stöferle – writer of the “In Gold We Trust Report” and how to […]
09
Aug
Aug
Here’s the latest from “our favourite billionaire” Hugo Salinas Price. This piece is short and acts as a bit of an introduction to a much older article of his on the topic of global trade and structural imbalances as a consequence of the current credit based global monetary regime. If you like this piece we […]
07
Aug
Aug
As we referenced in last weeks article on gold backwardation and negative Gold Forward Offered Rates, there has been plenty of talk around the interwebs of “high demand for physical gold and that this is backed up by falling COMEX inventories”. There have been arguments made that these falling inventories are signalling a soon to […]
14
Jun
Jun
As we’ve mentioned many times before Hugo Salinas Price is “our favorite billionaire”. Unlike gold bashing Buffet and Gates, with his organization the Mexican Cixic Association Pro Silver, Salinas Price is actively engaged in trying to institute silver as money into Mexico, alongside paper money, rather than perpetuating the current debt-money paradigm. Below is his […]
09
May
May
We have a lot of respect for Alistair Macleods point of view. This a great interview where his matter of fact approach contrasts nicely to Max Keisers outrageousness. In the interview they cover a lot of ground including: Why most analysts looking at the supply of gold get it wrong Why the move out of […]
09
May
May
Darryl Schoon makes no bones about his belief that the recent plunge in the gold price was a manipulation, plain and simple. But he also gives some background as to how past incidences may also have been a result of “intervention” and does some theorising as to where the gold used to force the price […]
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Jun
Jun
This week we had an email from a reader (and well informed reader at that) asking about the possibility of governments confiscating citizens gold or even the possibility according to James Rickards that “the government won’t need to confiscate gold, they will deem that the citizen has made an unfair windfall profit and impose a […]