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Central bank gold is a reserve of safety, providing "fairly good protection against fluctuations of the dollar and risk diversification," according to Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank (ECB)

Interview of James Rickards About Market Manipulation, Mario Draghi on Central Bank Gold Reserves, Debt Ceiling: China Calls for World to Be 'De-Americanised', China Is Making A Move Against The Dollar, The Dollar Is Very Susceptible to Losing its Reserve Currency Position, IMF Condoning the Plun...

As we’ve been saying at the time, the spoliation of bank accounts in Cyprus this last March to save their banks was but a general rehearsal. We’ve also learned that there is a european proposal on the table to have depositors of over 100,000 euros contribute should there be a bank bailout in a Eu...

The dollar is very susceptible to losing its vaunted reserve currency position by the first major trading country that stops inflating its currency. There is evidence that China understands what is at stake; it has increased its gold holdings and has instituted controls to prevent gold from leavi...

Interview of James Rickards by Fabrice Drouin Ristori about central bank manipulation of gold and silver markets. The signs that the manipulation is coming to an end will include depletion of warehouses, price spikes and notifications from banks that they will no longer allow the conversion of go...

Governments Will Start Panicking As Chaos & Crisis Accelerates, Why Gold is Set for a Rally, Created Currencies are not Gold, Silver vs. Fiat Currencies & The Debt Ceiling Delusion, LTRO = QE, or How the ECB Is Pursuing the Same Policy As the Fed, COMEX Gold Inventories, China’s Hunger for Gold T...

Gold in your hand eliminates counter-party risks. Gold in hand removes financial agents between you and your assets. Gold ETFs defeat the definition and purpose of gold and are therefore poor choices for the gold investor.

Although we often read in the press or hear from banking and political leaders that the ECB doesn’t buy back sovereign bonds, contrary to the Fed, thus hinting that « we Europeans are more virtuous than the Americans », it’s totally false.

Bernanke’s « Syrian Moment », Why Uncle Sam is Hoarding Gold, Fed Will Never End QE, The Mass Exodus of Gold Bullion, Fighting for a Fair Game in the Gold Market, Ben Bernanke the Apprentice-Sorcerer, China To Accumulate Another 5,000 Tons Of Gold, The Rational Reason To Be Bullish On Gold, I Am...

Let’s take a long look at the Fed’s Quantitative Easing, or QE, that we’ve been talking about regularly, to really appreciate its importance and meaning.

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s decision to go ahead with unabated quantitative easing (QE) seems to have taken many by surprise. To such an extent that, from now on, the major market participants are saying they have totally lost faith in Ben Bernanke. True, Ben Bernanke has been saying constantly,...

QE to increase substantially, Bernanke Confessing QE Tapering Impossible, JPMorgan Says "Buy Gold", When The International Monetary System Collapses—It’s Going To Be About How Much Gold You Have, We are on a gold standard now, Chinese Housewives vs. Goldman Sachs, Massive Gold Earthquake Now Shak...

Last Thursday, there was quite a surprise : contrary to what the majority of market participants were anticipating, Ben Bernanke decided not to taper his QE (quantitative easing). Thus, $85B a month is still being created by the Fed to keep buying $45B of federal debt and $40B of mortgage-backed...

The Beginning of the End is the first novel by Michael T. Snyder, the publisher of The Economic Collapse Blog. If you want to know what things in America are going to look like in a few years, you need to read this book.

How can the Fed taper when the real US economy is in a terrible state. Add to that the massive problems in the Eurozone. And Japan, the world’s third largest economy, is a guaranteed basket case.

Interview of Jim Willie About the Manipulation in the Gold and Silver Paper Markets, There Will Be No Tapering, Terrifying US Collapse Ahead, Who Leaked The FOMC Statement To Traders?, JP Morgan Whistleblower Interview Moves Gold Market