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Photo Auteur Strategies for Weary Gold Stock Investors  by  Jeff ClarkCasey Research -
Which adjective best describes your feelings about gold stocks right now? Confused Scared Excited Angry Impatient Uncertain All of the above The... Read more
Photo Auteur Did Bernanke Prevent Another Depression?  by  Frank Shostak 
In a lecture given at George Washington University on March 27, 2012, the chairman of the Fed said that the US central bank's aggressive response to... Read more
Photo Auteur Knowing the Game  by  Theodore Butler Butler Research -
Especially at times of price pressure like now, it can be reassuring to know how the game is being played. I’m not speaking of the day to day price movements,... Read more
Photo Auteur Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of machines  by  Michael J. Kosares USA Gold -
Why goldmightbe setting up for abig movehigher Counter-intuitive forces areatwork in the goldmarket. Europeismovingtoward dissolution –erratically tobe... Read more
Photo Auteur The Worst of All Monetary Policies  by  Thorsten Polleit 
I. Monetary Expansion Is Kept Going In monetary analyses, the balance sheet of the commercial banking sector is typically kept separate from the balance... Read more
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Photo AuteurFrom Rags to Resorts  by  Douglas FrenchMises Institute -
When most people think of starting a business, or contemplate others doing so, the common belief is that a person should go into a business... Read more
Photo AuteurAnother Signpost On The Road To Inflation  by  John RubinoDollar Collapse -
Europe's leaders -- that is to say German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the bureaucrats running the various eurozone agencies from Brussels --... Read more
Photo AuteurGermany Faces Political Isolation  by  John BrowneEuro Pacific Capital -
One month ago it appeared that Germany held the whip hand in its titanic struggle against those seeking to cure all economic ills with the snake... Read more
Photo AuteurGOLD – WHAT CORRECTION?  by  Egon von GreyerzMatterhorn Asset Management -
The precious metals markets have now been going sideways for around 7 months.No investors like corrections but in all bull markets there will... Read more
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The NewUrbanistsheldtheirbigannualmeet-up for fourdays lastweek and Istomped abigcarbonfootprintflying down to West Palm Beach for thedoings. Idon't knowwhoexactlypicked... Read more
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Will 'Onshela' save Europe? - Pepe Escobar - Asia Times
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Photo AuteurCoin hoarding soon a crime? - Maybe So in the Phillipines  by  Charleston VoiceKnology -
In the Philippines,a bill has beenintroducedwhichwillmakeitillegal tohoard coinswith a penalty ofjail time and a fine.Hoardingisdefined as apersonpossessinglegal... Read more
Photo AuteurA Rainbow for Gold?  by  Scott SilvaGold Speculator -
Woe is me! The market is falling! When will it allend? Many who own gold and silver are losing sleep over the current downturn in precious metal... Read more
Photo AuteurGold Stock Accumulation Tactics  by  Stewart ThomsonGraceland Updates -
1.Gold stock investors have been experiencing a type of “2008 again” decline in the price of their gold stocks, yet many other assets have barely... Read more
Photo AuteurBull Market ‘Not Over’ but Speculators Turn Bearish  by  Adrian AshBullion Vault -
The price of gold andgold futures dropped yet again Monday morning, recording the seventh drop in nine trading days in May so far as industrial... Read more
Photo AuteurHow to Fix Financial Services Regulation  by  Paul TustainBullion Vault -
As I was reading of yet another spectacular mismatch between bank managers' competence and their remuneration, and this time at JP Morgan no... Read more
“Central Bankers Are Intellectually Bankrupt” - James Turk - Goldmoney
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Photo AuteurWhat Will Happen to Greece and Gold?  by  Julian D. W. PhillipsGold Forecaster -
What Greek Elections Now Mean Greece cannot form a government so expect elections within a month.We have come to the point where the bad... Read more
Photo AuteurPolitical and Economic Factors Bode Well for Gold  by  Przemyslaw RadomskiSunshine Profits -
So far, 10 European political leaders out of 17 have been ousted out of office like a falling dominos in a little more than a year. The... Read more
Bundesbank Confirms German Gold Held By FED, BOE and Banque De France - Mark O'Byrne - gold.ie
 Precious Metals As Legal Tender - Ranting Andy - Andy Hoffman
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Photo AuteurIMF To Buy Gold? Not  by  Bron SucheckiGoldChat -
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Photo Auteur How Rare is Gold?  by  Mike HewittDollar Daze -
The best estimates available suggest that the total volume of gold mined over history is approximately 155,500 tonnes, of which around 64% has been mined... Read more
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Silver's RSI at Lowest Point Since 2008 Charleston Voice
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Ghanais one of themostresource-rich countries in WestAfrica, andisespeciallywell-endowed as far as goldisconcerned.After the abolition of apartheid,... Read more
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The landscape of the junior oil and gas industry has changed significantly over the last five years.What will the playing field look like five... Read more
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Seabridge Gold (Cu-Au-Ag)
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Nobody wants to talk about it.And certainly the mob does not want change when it is painful and violently alters the illusion.This is why the... Read more
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Over the weekend, there was little in the way of good news coming from Greece.According to Bloomberg: Greece's biggest anti-bailout party,... Read more
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Argonaut Gold (Au)
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