Debt Ceiling Deal Keeps Dollar Locked in Devaluation Spiral
By Clint Siegner Fiscal hawks weren’t optimistic when Kevin McCarthy was elected Speaker of the U.S. House. The California Republican’s track record was dismal when…
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Holding Gold Is Like Holding a Wildcard
By Clint Siegner The future of money is uncertain, and speculation about what comes next is all over the place. The Federal Reserve note “dollar”…
Bank Depositors Fleeing Low Yields AND Solvency Problems
By Clint Siegner Silver led precious metals markets higher last week. Safe-haven demand remains strong despite the rally in stock prices. There are lingering concerns…
Americans Fleeced Again in Another Round of Bank Bailouts
By Clint Siegner Banking is in a league of its own when it comes to government subsidies, special privileges, and bailouts. There isn’t a vestige…
U.S. Banking System Faces Worsening Crisis in Confidence
By Clint Siegner The national news cycle has careened from one extraordinary and alarming story to the next. The brewing crisis in banks remains front…
Treasuries: “Risk Free” or “Risk Unlimited”?
By Clint Siegner The high-profile collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last week is a story about bad debt, just not in the way most people…
Better Early Than Late For Gold And Silver
By Clint Siegner Gold bugs started 2023 with high hopes after the precious metals sector showed impressive relative strength versus paper assets in 2022. So…
White House Actions Raise Risks to Economy
By Clint Siegner Something like the plot of Atlas Shrugged seems to be playing out across America. In the novel, corruption and mediocrity spread through…
WARNING: Choose Carefully When Selecting a Bullion Dealer
By Clint Siegner Regal Assets, a somewhat prominent gold and silver dealer in southern California, is in serious trouble based on news released last week….
The Elite’s Obsession with Achieving Total Financial Control
By Clint Siegner Federal bureaucrats use proxies to stifle all kinds of activities they don’t like. The “Twitter Files” are revealing this tactic to a…
As the Dollar Falls, Metals Will Rise
By Clint Siegner Precious metals did well compared to other assets in 2022, but not as well as many goldbugs expected given the highest price…
Q & A: Where Are Precious Metals Prices and Premiums Headed?
By Clint Siegner Clients have lots of good questions about metals and markets. From time to time, we like to publish the questions as well…
Why Gold’s Losing Streak May Soon Turn Around
By Stefan Gleason The gold market enters trading for the month of November on a losing streak. Can bulls finally turn things around? Their first…
Strong Retail Demand Puts Strains on Bullion Dealers
By Clint Siegner A new Money Metals client reported to us significant trouble retrieving his silver American Eagles, which were supposed to be held for…