Gold in 2012
We all understand that the future is unknowable. Events yet to come cannot be predicted. Nevertheless, the outlook for 2012 is probably set...
Goldmoney Insights
Money supply explosion will lead to accelerating inflation
This is the time of year when City pundits produce their forecasts for the forthcoming year. Historically there has been little point to thi...
Deflating the derivatives balloon
Derivatives have a bad name for many commentators, with some describing them variously as dangerous or even weapons of mass destruction. The...
Currency swaps – the beginning of a 'solution'?
By far the most important event of the week was the joint announcement by the world’s leading central banks that they were extending exist...
The transatlantic panic
In recent months the European sovereign debt crisis has acquired a transatlantic scope. The political posturing in the summer surrounding th...
An Austrian economic view
In the last two weeks the headlines have switched from Greece to Italy. Financial and economic commentators who dismissed Greece as a small...
James Turk's AIER speech
Those who hold gold and silver who have been perturbed by the recent sharp correction in both metals cannot lose sight of the fundamentals u...
James Turk: gold is our defence against the fiat currency graveyard
'The rule of law has basically been thrown out the window. Money printing is the order of the day. And when politicians take control of cent...
Gold purchases made easy
When buying gold, you need to make sure that you're getting a good deal. Are you paying a fair premium, based on gold's market price &...