Last week we tried to answer the question Could a Capital Gains Tax on Property Increase Investment in Gold & Silver in NZ? This came about as a result of the Labour party discussing changes to the tax system. But there is also another change relating to property that has been talked about recently. The […]
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Plenty of talk in the media currently about a capital gains tax on property or even land taxes. A reader Stan has been mulling this over and asks: “Could the introduction of a capital gains tax on investment residential properties, make investing in silver/gold, a more attractive scenario to those then put off in taking […]
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 […]
Here’s the second part looking at why the once in a lifetime chance to buy property has likely ended. If you missed Part One check that out first here. “The Great Post-WW2 Real Estate Bull Market Is Over”—Part II By Justin Spittler Justin’s note: Today, we’re sharing part two of Doug Casey and E.B. Tucker’s […]
House prices in Auckland seem to levelling out currently. That’s not to say they can’t go higher still but at some point a ceiling will be reached. This article looks at what is going on in North American real estate. Auckland doesn’t have Real Estate Expo’s with Rappers and Tony Robbins as headliners though. So […]
Doug Casey gives his thoughts following the election of Trump, not only on bonds, but on property, stocks and gold too… Doug Casey: “Sell All Your Bonds” By Justin Spittler Editor’s note: If you read the Dispatch often, you know we like to share insights from Casey Research founder Doug Casey as much as we […]
This Week: Rising Auckland House Prices: Shortage or Cantillon Effect? How Much Physical Paper Money is in Circulation in NZ vs Total Bank Deposits? NZ Gold and Silver Sellers Increase Billionaire Hedge Funders Talk Gold Up Prices and Charts Spot Price Today / oz Weekly Change ($) Weekly Change (%) NZD Gold $1878.16 + $14.29 […]
We headed along to see The Big Short last week and found it an enjoyable watch. They do a great job of making a complicated subject on financial derivatives not just understandable to the layperson, but actually entertaining. In case you hadn’t heard of it, it follows the “bears” in the lead up to the […]
This is a really informative video from Chris Duane looking back to 2006 when silver was last at US$15 prior to the US housing bubble popping. He compares all sorts of numbers from 2006 until now including: * US Federal Debt – more than doubled from $8 trillion to $18 Trillion * The number of […]
5 Reasons Why Australia Is Facing Economic CRISIS & COLLAPSE! “Australia is just another domino which is set to fall in this global game of control. Central banks are engaging in MASS MANIPULATION of the stock market and of their individual currencies. Meanwhile, citizens are finding themselves in MAXIMUM levels of debt which they can’t […]