The German Central Bank was planning to repatriate its gold reserves from the United States and France. They moved it out of Germany because of the Cold War, right, the threat the Russians would take it? It’s just the same reason most of the gold is sitting in the basement of the New York […]
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The Importance of Owning Physical Gold as Insurance Against a Failure of the Financial System
On the final day of the year 2013 we are publishing the interview that Lars Schall has just conducted with me in Zurich. We cover a wide range of important areas which include the coming failure of the gold paper market, the importance of owning physical gold as insurance against a failure of the […]
The Inevitable Upwards Explosion in the Dollar Price of Gold
In the jigsaw that is the Great Game of Asia pieces which heretofore made little sense on their own are beginning to slot in to give us an idea of the final picture. These disparate pieces are as varied as China’s claim of territorial rights over Japan’s Senkaku Islands, NATO’s backing off from Syria, […]
Comex: The Ratio of Potential Claims to Deliverable Gold Remains at an Extreme of 57 to 1
“Jim, lad, there be consequences an’ then there be consequences. Devil take ’em all, says I, and pass aft the rum.” Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island The ratio of potential claims to deliverable gold remains at an extreme of 57 to 1, despite the pricing antics designed to shake off the standing longs, and […]
The Prime Virtues of Gold as the Antagonist of the Fiat Money / Credit System
In the second part of this exclusive video interview (18 mins) for <a href="http://goldswitzerland you can check here.com/”>Matterhorn Asset Management, independent financial journalist Lars Schall talked with book author Dimitri Speck about, inter alia: the prime virtues of gold as the antagonist of the fiat money/credit system; the notable central bank arrangement between the US […]
Video: The Original Motivation to Suppress The Gold Price
On behalf of Matterhorn Asset Management Zurich, Lars Schall met up with Munich based quantitative market research analyst and author Dimitri Speck. Dimitri also serves as a consultant to the US-based Gold Antri-Trust Action Committee (GATA). In Part 1 (16 minutes) of this excellent interview Dimitri explains in detail what the effect of agreements between […]
Questions On The Minds of Gold and Silver Investors
Eric Sprott recently answered a number of questions on the minds of gold and silver investors, and we hope you’ll find his insights valuable. 1. How did we miss the top of the market, in 2011? Why wasn’t someone ‘pounding the table’ to sell precious metals and precious metals equities? With the benefit […]
Western Central Banks Don’t Have The 23,000 Tons of Gold They Say They Have
Western central banks don’t have the 23,000 tons of gold they say they have. Eric Sprott has done great work in this area. But this week we had more proof that the 23,000 tons of gold the West claims to possess is vastly overstated. Sweden has 125 tons of gold, but of that only […]
U.S. Dollar and the Challenges That May Arise if China Would Back the Yuan With Gold
On behalf of Matterhorn Asset Management Zurich, London-based investment manager John Butler met with German financial journalist Lars Schall in Munich to discuss some of the major aspects of international affairs as they relate to the sphere of finance. In Part 1 (18 minutes) of this tremendous and informative video interview they focus in particular on […]
Video: The Biggest Hidden Secret Of Money
You are about to learn one of the biggest secrets in the history of the world… it’s a secret that has huge effects for everyone who lives on this planet. Most people can feel deep down that something isn’t quite right with the world economy, but few know what it is. Gone are the […]
