by Dave Kranzler | Jan 14, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Gresham’s Law in action: The diminishing availability of physical gold from the market (per several different accounts in London) corresponds to the proliferation of fiat currency printing and paper gold derivatives. Since September the Fed has increased the...
by Dave Kranzler | Jan 10, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
The soaring paper gold open interest on the Comex is just one indication of a shortages developing in the physical gold bullion market. It’s no coincidence that just prior and accompanying the sell-off in gold this week that Exchange for “Physical”...
by Dave Kranzler | Jan 8, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Housing Market, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
Unequivocally, the “repo” operations by the Fed is “QE.” Well, let’s just call it what it is because “QE” was coined in place of “money printing.” The socially correct posture to assume on Wall Street and in DC at...
by Dave Kranzler | Dec 22, 2019 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
The title quote is from Tad Rivelle, Chief Investment Officer of TCW (Los Angeles based fixed income management company), who manages one of the largest actively managed bond funds. He goes on to comment about the implications of the negative rate policy that has been...
by Dave Kranzler | Dec 12, 2019 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
To the extent that some analysts reject the Fed/Wall St/Perma-Bull narrative that the Fed’s repo operation is needed to address “temporary” liquidity issues or was caused by the newer regulatory constraints, the only explanation offered up is that...
