American Silver Eagles Fall Again in August

Sales of American Silver Eagles fell 20% in August year over year. U.S. Mint Sold 1,025,000 American Silver Eagles in August. Sales of American Silver Eagle Coins in August 2016 were 1,280,000. August 2017 sales of American Silver Eagles were down 56% from July sales of 2,320,000. View American Silver Eagle Sales report for August Read More →

Kazakhstan Splashes Into The Top Twenty Gold Holding Nations

The National Bank of Kazakhstan Passes The Central Bank of Austria To Claim 19th Place Among Gold Holding Nations. Kazakhstan added 1.866209 tons (60,000 ounces) of gold to reserves in July. Total Gold Reserves Stood at 280.8644 Tons (9.03 million ounces) at end of July 2017. Kazakhstan added 36.1989 tons (approximately 1,163,820 ounces) of gold Read More →

Report: China Planning Gold Backed Chinese Yuan as Payment for Oil

Nikkei Asian Review Claims China Preparing Gold-Backed Yuan Oil Payment Proposal. Hurricane Harvey swamps Houston. World War II Bomb to be detonated near German Bundesbank where nation’s gold is held. Gold and Silver Post Strong Gains. Cryptos Soar; Bitcoin Reached $5,000; Litecoin closed in on $100. Video Commentary to “CHINA PLANNING GOLD-BACKED CHINESE YUAN AS Read More →

The Bubble is In ICO’s not Bitcoin & Litecoin

Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Litecoin are less prone to bubble valuations than ICOs. In a gold rush pick and shovel sellers often make more than the gold prospectors. In the crypto gold rush Ethereum and Bitcoin are both pick and shovel sellers and gold themselves. Watch the Video Companion to this blog post “The Bubble is Read More →

Charlottesville Becomes Flashpoint for Censorship

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Smaulgld Discusses Charlottesville Events On SGT Report. I sat down with Sean at SGT report yesterday to discuss recent corporate censorship in the wake of events in Charlotteesville. Please have a listen: You can buy Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin through Coinbase. Click HERE to open a coin base account and get $10 of free Bitcoin.* Read More →

Russia’s Gold Stack Grows By 400,000 Ounces in July

Central Bank of Russia Gold Buying Program Continues in July. Central Bank of Russia added 400,000 Ounces (12.44 tonnes) of Gold To Reserves in July. Since June 2015, the Central Bank of Russia has added nearly 450 tons of gold to reserves. Russia’s Central Bank holdings were at 1,729 tons of gold at end of Read More →

China Back on Top, Passes Japan as Top U.S. Treasuries Holder

Foreigners Treasury Buying Binge Accelerates in June as Redollarization Continues. China adds $44 billion in Treasuries in June. Saudia Arabia, UK, Swiss and India Boost U.S. Treasury Holdings Again in June. Russia Cuts holdings for first time all year. Mexico continues to dump Treasuries. You can buy Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin through Coinbase. Click HERE Read More →

Shanghai Gold Exchange Withdrawals Strong in July

Shanghai Gold Exchange Withdrawals fell 6.5% in July to 145 tons down from 155 tons in June. Shanghai Gold Exchange July withdrawals were up 23% from 118 tons withdrawn in July 2016. Through July 2017, gold withdrawals were at the third highest level compared to prior years totals through July. Donate To Smaulgld.com via paypal Read More →

Indian Silver Imports Slow in June

Indian silver imports were 327 tons (10,513,294 ounces) in June. June 2017 Indian silver imports were down 27.5% from 451 tons in June 2016. June silver imports were down 60% from 819 tons imported in May. Indian Imports of 2638 tons of silver in the first half of the year equal approximately 85 million ounces. Read More →

Indian Gold Imports Surge Again in June

India imported 61 tons (1,961,195 ounces) of gold in June. Indian gold imports in June were up 103% from 30 tons imported in June 2016. June gold imports were down 51% from May’s imports of 124 tons. You can buy Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin through Coinbase. Click HERE to open a coin base account and Read More →