The Realist

On the eve of this evening’s US presidential debate and with two weeks to go before the election, we thought it would be fitting to publicly endorse our favorite candidate – the Realist.

Publicado el 28/09/2012 John Browne European Central Bank , Federal Reserve System , gold

Gold Glitters

The biggest winners thus far that may have resulted from the newly communicated intentions from central banks are not the euro or the broad stock markets, but rather gold and gold-related investments.

Publicado el 18/09/2012 Paul Brodsky Ben Bernanke , Economics , Federal Reserve System , financial markets , gold

No pretense

There should be very little pretense among objective observers that last week’s perpetual QE announcement could actually provide real economic stimulation.

Publicado el 10/09/2012 Luis Martín euro , foreign exchange , gold , Spain

As The Euro Tumbles, Spaniards Look to Gold

As the crisis deepens, there is still a window of opportunity for Spaniards to turn to gold as a means to protect their wealth against the risks of increased foreign exchange volatility, forced re-denomination, or even a total currency collapse.

Publicado el 31/08/2012 Peter Schiff Elections 2012 , gold , United States

The Gold Standard Gets Another Look

Under a gold standard, the free market determines money supply and interest rates.

Publicado el 27/08/2012 John Browne debt crisis , eurozone , gold

Mistrust Fuels Continued Gold Demand

The current high prices of precious metals, in the face of possibly deep economic recession, indicate that the prospect of a sudden and catastrophic financial collapse is very real.

Publicado el 28/06/2012 John Browne euro , eurozone , gold

European Leaders Play With Fire

Despite all the tricks, both old and new, recession keeps creeping in. They still think the answer is more money.

Publicado el 09/06/2012 Paul Brodsky Economics , financial markets , global economy , gold

Today’s Macroeconomic Problems, the Expedient Solution & its Consequences

Policy-administered asset monetization would stop the global financial system from seizing, restore sorely needed economic balance, and reset commercial incentives so that real growth can once again gain traction.