Indian Gold Imports Down 60% Through August

August 2016 Indian Gold Imports Rise off July’s Multi-Year Monthly Low Level. Gold Imports Remain Under Pressure From a Nationwide Jeweler Strike, Increased Duties, Taxes and Government Intervention. Indian Gold Imports January – August 2016 Indian gold imports were 25 tons (approximately 882,000 ounces) in August up from just 20 tons (approx. 705,500 ounces) in Read More →

Gold and Silver Confiscation? – Smaulgld Podcast on Kennedy Financial

Will gold and silver be confiscated? Why did the United States Government confiscate gold and silver in the 1930’s? Smaulgld on Kennedy Financial Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to be a guest on the Kennedy Financial Channel with John and Phil Kennedy. We discussed the following topics: 1. Real Estate – pending home Read More →

Swiss National Bank Increases Its Equity Holdings – ICYMI – Week Ended September 3, 2016

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Central Bank Market Intervention Continues. Fed Launches Another Rate Hike Yack Attack. Top Gold And Silver Stories from the week ended September 3, 2016. The top story of the week more revelations regarind Hillary Clinton’s “email woes”. Devices smashed with a hammer by aides. Top economic story of the week: Non Farm Payroll a big Read More →

Mexico Dumps US Treasuries as Trump Marches Closer to Presidency

Mexican Holdings of US Treasury Securities Have Fallen 40% Since Trump Announced His Candidacy For President. Selling of US Treasuries Accelerated as Trump Racked up Primary Victories and Clinched the Nomination. Trump’s Push for Wall Paid For By Mexico Prompts Mexican Expropriation of Foreign Assets Push by Mexican Lawmaker. Is Mexico Preparing for Trade Showdown Read More →

American Gold Eagle Sales Rebound Sharply in August

U.S. Mint August 2016 American Gold Eagle Sales Report. The U.S Mint sold 50,000 one ounce American Gold Eagle Coins in August up 67% from 30,000 sold in July 2016 and down 36% from 78,500 sold in August 2015. Total ounces of gold attributable to all American Gold Eagle Coins including 1/10, 1/4/ 1/2 and Read More →

COLLAPSE! American Silver Eagle Sales Continue To Crumble in August

U.S. Mint August 2016 American Silver Eagle Sales Report. Sales of American Silver Eagles in August Drop 74% From 4,935,000 sold in August 2015 to 1,280,000 sold in August 2016. American Silver Eagles sales decline three months in a row sequentially and year over year. August’s ASE sales lowest since December 2013 sales of 1,200,000. Read More →

Seven Ways To Get Higher Inflation

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There are Some Untried Ways That Would Cause Price Inflation. Electronics and Silver May Hold the Key to Higher Inflation. The Consumer Price Index Would Skyrocket if Some of These Measures Were Implemented. The Federal Reserve Says Inflation is Too Low! The official rate of inflation as measured by the United States Bureau of Labor Read More →

Fed Orchestrates Big Yack Attack to Reflate the Dollar ICYMI – Week Ended August 27, 2016

Yellen Yacks, Markets Respond, Fischer Saves the Day. Central Banks Are Losing Effectiveness, Not Control. In Case You Missed It. Top Gold And Silver Stories from the week ended August 27, 2016. The top story of the week: revelations regarding Clinton Foundation donors and their relationship to Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State. To economic Read More →

Norway’s Central Bank Files For Confidential Treatment of its US Equity Holdings

Norwegian Central Bank Files to Have 2nd Quarter 2016 U.S. Equity Positions Not Disclosed to the Public Norwegian Central Bank Files Unredacted 2nd Quarter 2015 U.S. Equity Postions with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Norwegian Central Bank discloses nearly $1 Billion in US Gold and Silver Mining Shares, including a $400+ million position Read More →

Second Quarter 2016 Royal Canadian Mint Silver Sales Rise 24%

The Royal Canadian Mint Sold 8,400,000 Ounces of Silver in the Second Quarter of 2016. Second quarter 2016 Canadian Mint silver sales rose 24% year over year in Q2 2016 from 6,800,000 ounces sold in the same quarter in 2015 First quarter 2016 Canadian Mint silver sales rose 19.3% year over year in Q1 2016 Read More →