February 26, 2021

Last week, I discussed growing interest in some U.S. states to buttress financial reserves with physical precious metals. A focal point of tha...
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February 19, 2021

Some States Looking to Hedge Financial Stress with Precious Metals The societal turmoil and uncertainty of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis continu...
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February 12, 2021

As the Biden presidency begins in earnest, as much as half of the country presumably is worried about what the president’s agenda will be—they...
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February 5, 2021

You’ve been thinking seriously about buying precious metals. You’ve done your due diligence. You’ve spoken to your financial advisor. You beli...
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January 29, 2021

Drastic Fed policies such as quantitative easing (QE) do have the potential to jumpstart anemic economies, but they also can weaken the dollar...
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January 22, 2021

High-profile Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard spoke publicly last week about the central bank’s outlook for the pandemic-riddled economy...
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January 15, 2021

There’s no doubt we’re now looking at a Biden administration and a Democratic congress. Some conservative voters believed the election could b...
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January 8, 2021

Following a 2020 that saw gold climb 25% and silver jump 47%, both metals have continued to demonstrate real strength at the beginning of the ...
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January 1, 2021

Sometimes, product and service sellers will resort to what I consider to be the inappropriate exploitation of humans’ fear and greed instincts...
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December 18, 2020

Gold and silver tend to get along like peas and carrots, as Forrest Gump would say. But just as peas and carrots are not the same vegetable, g...
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December 12, 2020

It appears the COVID-19 pandemic will be neutralized in the foreseeable future. When that day comes, life presumably will return to normal. Bu...
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December 4, 2020

It’s understandable if you think gold has seen its best days. For one thing, the metal’s price consolidation pattern since August has prompted...
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November 28, 2020

You probably know by now that at least two promising vaccines are coming to the rescue during the greatest public health crisis in recent hist...
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November 21, 2020

The public health and economic crises posed by the pandemic are a significant worry for most Americans. It is, therefore, understandable why s...
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November 14, 2020

Extraordinary times often make us lose sight of historical norms. In the 1940s, inflation averaged around 4.9%, in the 1970s it ran at about 7...
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