Fed’s Inflation Fight Is All Bark, No Bite
By Clint Siegner Fed officials talk a good game. Esther George shared the Fed’s current stance with a CNBC reporter last week: “Looking at the…
By Clint Siegner Fed officials talk a good game. Esther George shared the Fed’s current stance with a CNBC reporter last week: “Looking at the…
By Clint Siegner Americans are waking up to some uncomfortable truths. One of these is the fact that government bureaucrats and the corporate media regularly…
By Clint Siegner The recent selloff in stocks makes many investors more than a little nervous, particularly when they lack broad diversification. Americans who own…
By Clint Siegner More and more Americans aren’t buying the Wall Street fairy tale, no matter how heavily it is promoted. Consumer prices are rising…
By Clint Siegner The U.S. dollar and precious metals futures have one thing in common. The value of the greenback and a contract for future…
By Clint Siegner The stampede of dollars into the gold and silver markets has not yet begun. There is record demand for coins, rounds, and…
By Clint Siegner The best time to buy gold and silver was before the world began its slide into insanity. The second best time to…
By Clint Siegner The gold and silver futures markets were designed to increase volatility and discourage physical ownership of precious metals, as revealed in 1970s-era…
By Clint Siegner We regularly take calls from Money Metals Exchange customers who have been taken for a ride by one of the many rare…
By Clint Siegner Stimulus addicted markets ran into headwinds last week. Fed watchers found some hints about interest-rate tightening in the just-released FOMC’s July meeting…
By Clint Siegner Jerome Powell, after last week’s FOMC meeting, said inflation has run hotter than expected. However, he wants to assure Americans that the…
By Clint Siegner The first half of 2021 did not play out as hoped by precious metals investors. Despite the effort to “squeeze” the bullion…
By Clint Siegner The General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements – the central bank of central bankers – is planning for “absolute control”…
By Clint Siegner Gold bugs are speculating about the impact of Basel III regulations set to take effect next month. European banks, minus those in…