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Gold has played a central and positive role in human history since the dawn of civilization. Speech given by Ferdinand Lips at the University of St. Gallen on 24 June 2004 as part of the International Finance & Security lecture series.

Gold Prices Like In 1976, The Physical Gold Market Will Prevail, Bill Murphy on the Manipulated Gold Drop, Your Money is not Safe in an Insured Bank Account, The Golden Backwardation Rabbit Hole Gets Deeper, Gold Market Tightens Signaling Possible Price Recovery, Here Is The Investment Opportunit...

Investors must remain calm and keep a critical mind permanently. They have to go beyond the big media noise. And now is really not, really not the time to sell one’s gold.

Investors should simply ignore the paper smash and continue to accumulate physical gold and silver because in the end the physical market will prevail.

Think Your Money is Safe in an Insured Bank Account? A trend to shift responsibility for bank losses onto blameless depositors lets banks gamble away your money.

Press Review: How Germany Disrupted the World's Gold Market, Gold Bug Bashing, Russia and China Building their Gold Reserves, « Draghigate » looming, The true importance of gold lies in its possession, not its price

Weirdly enough, the media didn’t dwell on this amazing issue, and the TV people didn’t even talk about it in their news bulletins. Of course, it’s about one of Europe’s most powerful man, Mario Draghi, head of the European central bank.

Why couldn't Germany have the return of its own property for seven years? Think about this. And perhaps what is happening now will become more clear. It is all a part of the credibility trap, wherein past actions of officials must be hidden in order to protect careers and ensure the orderly funct...

China Showing Some Cracks, Are Gold And Silver Finding A Bottom?, Physical Gold Market In Disconnect As Premiums Hit Record, Bull Market Far From Over, Russia Leading In Anti-Manipulation

What’s happening in China? The interbank market succumbed to two panic attacks, on June 7th and last week, immediately doused by monetary injections from the central bank, the People's Bank of China, but tensions remain.

A reassessment of economic prospects should be supportive of precious-metals prices in this year’s second half

Bull Market Far From Over, Massive Shift In Physical Gold, Gold Bears Ignore Half the World, Long-Term Fundamentals for Gold Still Intact, 222 Years Of Gold, Wars, Inflation, Economies, And Presidents

There should be no doubt in anyone's mind that the fundamentals for world gold supply and demand have changed dramatically over the past ten years at least.

The only protection as I see it that investors have to offset the long-term effects of these policies is to own precious metals and to own the physical precious metals because paper gold can’t be trusted.

Along with its public deficits going the wrong way, as we wrote about last week, France has now to contend with its banking sector. According to Euromoney, a study from the Lausanne Center for Risk Management shows that french banks represent the most important systemic risk of Europe!

Physical demand for gold & silver coins remains strong. For the 3 months thru June, gold coin sales are 120k oz’s (46%) higher than for the 3 months leading up to the $1900 gold peak in 2011