Leaked documents reveal China is buying gold to weaken the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency.
Once again, Wikileaks gives us an insight into areas most politicians would prefer stay hidden. Here is an excerpt from a cable published by Wikileaks, and sent from the US Embassy in Beijing in April, 2009: 3. CHINA’S GOLD RESERVES “China increases its gold reserves in order to kill two birds with one stone” “The …
Buying gold bullion is like establishing your own personal bank reserve.
National central banks buy gold bullion for the security it provides. While currencies can become devalued to such a degree that they become almost worthless, that won’t happen to gold. Gold prices may rise and fall, but they will never fall to zero. In fact, at the exact time that paper currencies go into free-fall, …
Mike Maloney explains why gold prices could hit $15,000 an ounce or more.
Mike Maloney is the founder of GoldSilver.com and, in addition to selling gold and silver, he is a big educator and advocate, particularly when it comes to gold. In this video he looks at the rise in the US of the monetary base, combined with total revolving credit. What’s that about? It’s a measure of …
Buying and owning physical gold can be a great way to build your savings.
First, let me qualify that headline by saying this applies only if gold continue to at least hold its value. If the price of gold suddenly drops significantly, then your savings will take a corresponding hit. So while using gold as vehicle for savings has been a good bet for several years now, there is …
Will gold continue to rise indefinitely, or are we close to the top?
Given the unusual volatility of gold prices recently, that might appear to be a tough question to answer. The gold market it not used to the level of attention and activity it has attracted in recent months. With economic woes headlining in both the US and Europe, investors have fled to gold as a safe …
Why your investment advisor will BULLY you NOT to buy gold.
When was the last time your investment advisor recommended you buy physical gold in the form of gold bullion coins or bars? I’m pretty sure he or she never has. How come? The quick and simple answer is that your investment advisor won’t make a penny on the transaction. They won’t get a commission. Nor …
How to profit from a ride on the gold price roller coaster.
Normally, when gold prices go up and down like a roller coaster, it’s enough to give you ulcers. But right now, with the longer-term trends still pointing upwards, dips or corrections in gold prices are a gift. They give you an opportunity to buy more gold before the next leap upwards. In the words of …