According to the recent update by the U.S. Mint, Silver Eagle sales hit a new record in March. Sales of the U.S. Silver Eagle reached 4,476,000 at the end of the week. Even though this surpassed the amount sold last year by over one million, the U.S. mint still has…
by Charles Savoie: Ted Butler’s latest suggestion about Suing JP Morgan and the COMEX has prompted these thoughts. My response at Gold Silver Worlds http://goldsilverworlds.com/physical was this— “Ted is the best of the best explaining these nuts and bolts. But where is his grasp of monetary matters? I see it…
(by Ugo Bardi)Â Precious metal currency was a fundamental factor that kept together the Roman empire and gave to the Romans their military power. But the Roman mines producing gold and silver peaked in the first century CE and the Romans gradually lost the capability of controlling their resources. In…
In just the past two years, U.S. gold scrap exports declined an amazing 80%. What’s going on here? Is the U.S. starting to run out of gold scrap? Either the U.S. is running low on gold scrap to export or the market is refining more to fill the huge amount…
So where is China getting all of its gold? One of the large sources turns out to be the United States. The U.S. experienced another record year of net gold exports in 2013. Not only were gold exports at record levels, imports into the U.S. fell nearly half compared to…
(by Nadeem Walayat)Â Bitcoin is as a SCAM by design as I have voiced many times over several months in that even when a large percentage of people have their holdings stolen the price is stable enough to continue to entice new entrants into exchanging hard earned fiat currency for…