Arizona Governor Ducey Vetoes Gold
byIn my testimony in support of the gold legal tender bill this year, I discussed failing pension funds. Retirees who count on their pension…
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Should the Gold Price Keep Up with Inflation?
by Keith WeinerThe popular belief is that gold is a good hedge against inflation. Owning gold will protect you from rising prices. Is that true? Most…
I Testified Before the AZ Senate
by Keith WeinerPlease bear with a brief quote from a favorite author of mine. I promise it relates to gold. Having fought in World War I,…
How the Blockchain and Gold Can Work Together
by Thorsten PolleitA look into monetary history shows that people, when given freedom of choice, opted for precious metals as money. This doesn’t come as a…
China’s 1929 moment
by Alasdair MacleodAnyone with a nose for markets will tell you that the Chinese government’s attempt to rescue the country’s stock markets from collapse is far…
Goldhead revisited
by Tim PriceThe following article first appeared in the print edition of The Spectator magazine, dated 4 May 2013. Few assets are more misunderstood than gold….
Central Banks and Our Dysfunctional Gold Markets
by Max RangeleyArticle by Marcia Christoff-Kurapovna. Source: https://mises.org/library/central-banks-and-our-dysfunctional-gold-markets Many investors still view gold as a safe-haven investment, but there remains much confusion regarding the extent to…
George Gilder Shows Paul Krugman Why Modern Macroeconomics, Not The Gold Standard, Is Anti-Scientific
by Ralph BenkoJuly 9th was the anniversary of the most famous speech of any presidential campaign. William Jennings Bryan, in a speech to the 1896 Democratic convention, declaimed…
Credit deflation and gold
by Alasdair MacleodThere is a common view in financial markets that credit deflation is bad for gold prices, because gold nowadays is regarded as an asset…
The euro crisis
by Alasdair MacleodMake no mistake; the Greek crisis is a euro crisis that threatens the solvency of the ECB itself, and therefore confidence in the currency….