by irdadmin | Nov 29, 2022 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
Based on the rate of depletion of gold and silver bars from bank custodial vaults in London and NYC, it’s fair to say a “low-grade” physical metals rush is in process – much of it flowing to large eastern hemisphere buyers. This...
by irdadmin | Sep 6, 2022 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
There’s an egregious misperception that QE is merely an “asset swap” with banks that simply creates reserves – that the Fed is not printing money with its QE operations. This view is seeded in ignorance about the monetary system as operated by...
by irdadmin | Dec 14, 2021 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
I think the Fed knows that the fundamentals support a much higher gold price. I also believe that’s part of the reason that the Fed followed through on its taper threat, thereby posturing that it would tighten monetary policy, at least for now. That would...
by irdadmin | Feb 28, 2021 | Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals
To paraphrase JP Morgan’s (the man) 1912 testimony to Congress: “Gold is money, everything else is credit.” JP Morgan, 1912 The question you’ll need to answer for yourself is “what alternatives are there for big investments right...
by irdadmin | Dec 29, 2020 | Financial Markets, Gold, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
“How do you print out of thin air $3 trillion and get it into the stock market this year without anybody seeing you do it? ‘Stock market’ meaning ‘stock market and other high risk/high yielding assets…’ The answer as it turns out is...