The Case for Gold
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Gold Market Update
The gold bull market has just begun. Read our latest gold market update.
Gold Market Update
The economy has been held together by unprecedented fiscal stimulus, but millions of consumers are at the breaking point. Read our latest gold market update.
The Gold Market
The gold market entered a period of increased volatility during the third quarter, usually a positive indicator for the metal. A growing number of investors and analysts recommended the accumulation of gold as it began to move out of the shadows and into the spotlight.
The Coronavirus and Gold
In mid-January, 2020, COMEX open interest (OI) set a new record of nearly 800,000 contracts. Swap dealers as usual supplied the market by going short 205,679 contracts on January 14, also a record. They probably expected to reduce their risk by purchasing physical at spot to but along came COVID-19 and spot physical supply was suddenly not readily available as refiners and shippers abruptly shut down.
Could the US Become Another Weimar Republic?
The US monetary and fiscal authorities are shoveling trillions of dollars into the US economy to prevent a collapse of the economy and the financial system. Will this money be repaid or otherwise withdrawn from the system? If not, what consequences can we anticipate?
The Fed and the Gold Price: An Update from Seabridge Founders Rudi Fronk and Jim Anthony
Many times a day, we are asked what we think will be the impact on gold prices of the enormous money-printing by the Fed. We think the impact is much greater than you might imagine because it is in combination with huge fiscal stimulus. In a nutshell, we think the current path leads to a new all-time high in gold this year and a crisis of confidence in the dollar. It's baked in the cake, in our view
Why Gold?
What is Gold? The role of Gold, why Gold is Relevant now, all of these questions answered in this article of "Why Gold?"
The Federal Reserve's Job 1
Perhaps you think that the Fed's priorities are defined by its official mandate...price stability and full employment. Or, if you have been following the news, you may add the third mandate which has emerged in Chairman Powell's statements...continuing the current economic expansion. Or as a cynic, you might also add the preservation of the banking system because, after all, the commercial banks own the Fed.
The Phony Wealth Effect and Gold
Our contention is that gold is real wealth. Gold is its own final settlement and no one else's liability. What this means is simply that gold stands for itself, it does not depend upon the faith and good credit of any other person or thing...it is universally accepted as final settlement. It has been so for thousands of years.