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Why gold is money

It is clear that Western capital markets no longer generally regard gold as money. It has been relegated to the status of a risk asset, useful collateral, or simply a commodity with a history of being used as money. This is a mistake. The great Austrian economist, von Mises, wrote that true money had to survive the regression test. Put ...

2013-JUN-02 · Alasdair Macleod

commodities, fiat currency, gold bullion, sound money

Bank balances and gold

There has been a growing shift in favour of assets relative to bank deposits. This was initially encouraged by zero interest rates, but more recently there is little doubt that Cyprus’s bail-in has accelerated the trend. This explains the bull markets in bonds and equities, which conveniently underwrites the entire banking system. ...

2013-MAY-19 · Alasdair Macleod

central banks, Cyprus, gold bullion

Soros and Rogers adding to precious metal positions

Gold came under pressure again yesterday, as new figures from the World Gold Council showed demand for gold fell 11% in Q3 in comparison with the same period in 2011. Comex November gold fell 0.9% to settle at $1,713.30 per troy ounce. December silver was down 1.16% to $32.30, while platinum was down 1.30% and palladium off by 0.97%. ...

2012-NOV-16 · The GoldMoney News Desk

gold bullion, Jim Rogers, WGC

Gold bullion flowing from West to East

Earlier this month Eric Sprott circulated a paper, co-authored by him, which concluded that Western central banks have considerably less physical gold than they claim. It shows that since the year 2000 there has been a net increase in identifiable annual demand of 2,268 tonnes, and concludes that some supply, apart from mine output from ...

2012-OCT-21 · Alasdair Macleod

Asia, central banks, fiat currency, gold bullion

A plea for sanity

An article by Professor Lew Spellman has caught the attention of the sharp-eyed, and may indeed be important. Spellman, who in the past has been an economist at the Fed and served as an assistant to the Chairman of the President’s Council of Advisors, makes the point that gold is quietly becoming a core banking asset for collateral ...

2012-APR-25 · Alasdair Macleod

buy gold, China, dollar, fiat currency, gold bullion, gold standard, US Treasuries

The scientific case for gold

As far as precious metals are concerned, there's plenty of comment about the bullish case for these metals with reference to economics and politics, but precious (if you'll forgive the pun) little analysis from a more scientific or geological perspective. What makes these metals – but in particular, gold – special in ...

2012-MAR-13 · James Hickling

buy gold, commodities, economics, gold bullion

Rumours about Iranian oil-for-gold programme persist

Despite official denials by the Indian government, rumours are spreading that India and China are planning to use gold to pay for future purchases of Iranian crude oil. According to unconfirmed speculation, the Indian government is planning a swap agreement with Iran which will assure future deliveries of Iranian crude oil to be paid in ...

2012-FEB-01 · Roman Baudzus

debt crisis, gold bullion, India, Iran, oil prices

Japan's gold exports hit new record high

According to the World Gold Council (WGC), Japan's gold exports are at their highest level since 1985. Referring to data from the Japanese Ministry of Finance, the WGC informs that during the first eight months of this year, Japan exported 95.6 metric tonnes of gold. According to the WGC, this year Japan's gold exports will reach 100 ...

2011-DEC-08 · Roman Baudzus

ETF, gold bullion, gold price, Japan

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CURRENT PRECIOUS METAL PRICES

	Gold: Gold Buy Rates	$44.3846/gg $1,380.50/oz
	Silver: Silver Buy Rates	$0.7005/gg $21.79/oz
	Platinum: Platinum Buy Rates	$45.8149/pg $1,425.00/oz
	Palladium: Palladium Buy Rates	$22.6984/pd $706.00/oz