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Precious Metals Surge Amid Dollar's Worst Start In 30 Years
People have been predicting a crash in the US dollar for something like forever. Let's investigate another crash thesis.
The meteoric rise of Bitcoin in 2017 is by almost everyone dismissed as a bubble. But it is not the only one. In a world where stocks, bonds, objects of art, classic cars and real estate are also at record highs, an investor should ask himself a very
Washington, D.C. - Never one to shy away from controversy, but often accurate assessments of fact, Ron Paul--who rose to prominence with presidential runs in both 2008 and 2012, running on an anti-war, pro-civil liberties message--made a monument
– The King Dollar Faces Competition Of A Very Real Nature
Ron Paul discusses Bitcoin craze: "Our problems are gigantic, people are desperate and looking everywhere"
. William Engdahl | December 8, 2017 10 Comments William Engdahl explains how the China Belt Road project is far more than steel and ports. Together with Russia, China is carefully laying the ground-work to create a gold-based payment system th
Nick Giambruno's Note: I recently spoke with my friend and colleague Chris Lowe about China's new alternative financial system--and how it could mortally wound the US dollar. It was such an important discussion that I had to pass it along.
"Inflation" occurs when the creation of currency outruns the creation of real wealth it can bid for… It isn't caused by price increases; rather, it causes price increases.
A massive amount of hype is spreading regarding China's alleged ambitions to dethrone the dollar.
The significance of the shift taking place on a geo-political basis to unseat the U.S. dollar as the world's reserve currency cannot be understated. It is, by all means, a complete upending of the financial and economic systems as we have come to k
The significance of the shift taking place on a geo-political basis to unseat the U.S. dollar as the world's reserve currency cannot be understated.
Smith Warns "Don't Hold Your Breath"
For what seems like decades, other countries have been tiptoeing away from their dependence on the US dollar.
There is a reality coming to America, and to some degree we have already seen it during Hurricanes Harvey and Irmageddon. The fundamental that can be drawn from the recent calamties is you are either prepping or you are preparing to become a statisti
Did the doomsday clock on the petrodollar (and implicitly US hegemony) just tick one more minute closer to midnight?
Entering 2017, the USD had been up four years running on a broad trade-weighted basis with 8.6% gains in 2014, 10.7% appreciation in 2015 and a more modest 3.0% move in 2016.
The oil/yuan/gold triad is coming for the petrodollar
- A Report From the BRICS Summit The oil/yuan/gold triad is coming for the petrodollar
As gold prices break above the election night spike highs, it seems interest in the precious metal has never been higher...
As gold prices break above the election night spike highs, it seems interest in the precious metal has never been higher...
As gold prices break above the election night spike highs, it seems interest in the precious metal has never been higher...
As gold prices break above the election night spike highs, it seems interest in the precious metal has never been higher...
As gold prices break above the election night spike highs, it seems interest in the precious metal has never been higher...
- Chinese State Media Unveils Trade War 'Countermeasures'
The dollar today...
Fake money has created a totally uneven playing field for most ordinary people.
Russia will speed up work on reducing its dependence on U.S. payment systems and the dollar as a settling currency in response to U.S. sanctions, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Monday.
The USD is off to its worst start since 1985, down about 9%. In the chart below (courtesy of Bianco Research), it appears the USD is tracing its performance in 1985 quite closely. Of course, 1985 was the worst year for the USD in almost 40 years, so
Is it folly to hold cash right now? Or brilliant? Have you moved a material percentage of your financial portfolio to cash? Have you become so concerned about the meteoric ramp upwards in asset prices that you find it wiser instead to move to the sid