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Or how central bankers are ducking the wealth transfer issue Central banks must be increasingly aware that critics of monetary policy are getting some traction in their arguments, that not only have monetary policies…
Read the articleGoldmoney Wealth clients have been net selling both gold and silver this week, locking in profits on recent price movements. Clients have favoured vaults in Zurich, London, and Singapore and have shown less preference…
Read the articleGold and silver resumed their uptrend this week to challenge recent highs, last seen on 23 January. The best levels were mid-week, before some end-of-week profit-taking took place. In early European trade this morning…
Read the articleMost economists agree on one thing; price controls do not work. Many go on to say they create shortages of goods, which inevitably drives black market prices even higher than they would otherwise be. Price controls were…
Read the articleGoldmoney Wealth clients have been marginally net selling all precious metals this week. Clients have favoured vaults in Zurich, Hong Kong, and London, and have shown less preference for the Singapore and Toronto…
Read the articleIt has been a week of consolidation for precious metals, with gold and silver hitting their highs on Monday. The timing of the slight pull back is, surprise, surprise, just before futures option expiration, when the…
Read the articleThe easy pattern of prolonged trade negotiations has been rudely interrupted by President Trump. Europe The easy pattern of prolonged trade negotiations has been rudely interrupted by President Trump. Even before he had…
Read the article2017 could see a radical change to corporate taxation – and the impact on commodities and retailers could be huge The House GOP proposal for a border-adjusted corporate income tax, if implemented, would lead to two…
Read the articleGoldmoney’s Personal, Business, and Wealth products are among the first to achieve recognition as compliant with the new Shariah gold standard,... ...established by the Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic…
Read the articleTrump’s inauguration, continued Brexit news and the potential risk of inflation make markets susceptible to downward pressures and Comex gold futures show strength. Goldmoney Wealth clients have remained fairly neutral…
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