The Dollar is Going Up

Right now, everyone is on the same side of the trade: long equities. This is dangerous…
The Last Contango Basis Report 21 Apr, 2013

Did the price of paper gold (futures) divorce from the price of physical gold?
Gold, Redeemability, Bitcoin, and Backwardation

Is Bitcoin money? In brief, no it’s an irredeemable currency.
Cyprus Forced Into Bailout Deal

For the first time in this crisis, the bailout does not cover depositors in full. Losses are to be suffered by not only shareholders and bondholders, but even by depositors. We expect future bailouts to incorporate this feature.
The 10 Minute Gold Standard

The world is rushing towards mass insolvency. If we don’t change course, we face certain devastation.
The Curious Case of Falling Gold and Silver Prices

The curious thing is that the price fell while open interest in futures rose, which is not typical of how the market has actually been behaving in recent years.
The Unadulterated Gold Standard Part V (Real Bills)

The unadulterated gold standard is a free market in money, credit, interest, and discount based on the right of the people to hold and use gold coins, and which includes Real Bills and bonds.
Fraud: Why The Great Recession

Free markets are not to be blamed for the Great Recession. On the contrary, its origins rest upon the deep government and central bank intervention in the economy.
Duration Mismatch Will Always Fail

Duration mismatch is bad. It is fraud, it is unfair to depositors (much less shareholders) and it is certain to collapse sooner or later.
[VIDEO] Lectures on Irredeemable Currency vs. Gold
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In the first lecture, I described the problem we now face. In the second, I propose a solution (gold bonds).
Jesús Huerta de Soto: «Crisis financiera, reforma bancaria y el futuro del capitalismo»

Conferencia del profesor Jesús Huerta de Soto en la Fundación Rafael del Pino (19/04/2012).