September 19, 2011 – The Swiss National Bank finally gave up. For months it tried standing alone against all of the bad monetary policies being pursued by the ECB, the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England and indeed, nearly all of the central banks of the world, but it was a losing battle. So lastRead more
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By James Turk | Market Commentaries | Comments are Closed | 19 September, 2011
In the twelve months ending August 31st, gold has risen 46.5%, but the XAU Index of precious metal mining stocks climbed only 17.7%. By itself, that is a good rate of return for mining stocks, but not what one would expect given gold’s appreciation over this period.
By James Turk | Gold News | Comments are Closed | 4 September, 2011
September 4, 2011 – Since March 23, 2001, we have been holding goldgrams as our Core Currency Position. In other words, we have been keeping our liquidity – which is sometimes also referred to as one’s “Cash Position” – in goldgrams held in GoldMoney. By implication, we have therefore minimized as much as possible ourRead more
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My objective is to share with you my views on gold, which in recent decades has become one of the world’s most misunderstood asset classes. This low level of knowledge about gold creates a wonderful opportunity and competitive edge to everyone who truly understands gold and money.
