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Should We Worry About The Strong US Dollar?
Over the August period, it’s easy for people to switch off and to some extent, it might feel like the precious metals have been doing the very same! However, if you look at the YTD performance of gold across key currencies in the World Gold Council table provided below then you will take some heart […]
Betting on Gold and Global Dominance: How India’s Boom Could Dethrone China
Buckle up, because India isn’t just racing on the path of economic transformation; it’s blazing a trail. We’re talking about a nation that has evolved from contributing just 6.3% of global GDP growth in 2007 to a projected 17.4% by 2028. The underdog is gaining ground on China, and gold investors might be the unexpected […]
Hammerhead Sharks, BRICS and Central Bankers
This week the world has needed the eyes of a hammerhead shark in order to keep track of the meetings that are taking place. First up the BRICS nations, and interested parties, met in Johannesburg for the 15th summit of the group. And, yesterday saw the start of the Fed’s annual three day Economic Policy […]Does A BRICS Gold Currency Really Matter?
Next Tuesday the BRICS nations will meet in South Africa for the group’s 15th summit. This could be a game changer for gold. For something that only officially existed eight years after the term ‘BRICs’ was created, the bloc known as “The BRICS” has rapidly gone from an informal term for a group of fledgling […]
Gold: The Answer To Being Debanked?
It is said that the term ‘bank’ comes from the Italian ‘banca’ meaning bench. This is back when we used banks as safe havens for storing multiple real assets, particularly gold. The shelves on which the gold was stored were referred to as ‘the bank’ or ‘banks’. Hence we now ‘bank’ our money and use […]
Patrick Karim on gold, inflation and the next break out
Last night GoldCore Director Dave Russell had a quick chat with Patrick Karim of northstarbadcharts.com. Patrick walks us through the charts that have him convinced that the gold and silver are “the surest bet” and why “the genie is well and truly out of the bottle”. Much of the focus of the chat was in […]
Five Steps to Protect Your Portfolio from the Coming Economic Storm, with Physical Gold
Watch as GoldCore Director Dave Russell takes us through the Five Steps to Protect Your Portfolio from the Coming Economic Storm, with Physical Gold. (This presentation is a recording from the Virtual Money Conference: Mid-Year Portfolio Review) The world is on the brink of great disorder. Dramatic, negative changes are set to impact portfolios and […]The calm before the storm
Gold and silver prices have declined in recent weeks as central banks have once again turned more ‘hawkish’ than was expected at the beginning of the year. But, as with anything, these things don’t happen in a vacuum. As we describe below, monetary policy is causing major trouble across a number of sectors, who can […]
Economies and Central Banks: The Disconnect
This week we bring you a short half-year update on the gold and silver price, but after that we are once again forced to ask “What Are Central Banks Playing At?”. They have all the potential to do great things like a small child (if you will) but also like a small child they keep […]
