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Since December 23rd, 1913 – the Federal Reserve has been in charge of monetary policy within the United States, with their main mandates being to keep inflation under 2%, as well as keeping unemployment low. Due to the USD being the world reserve currency, the Fed’s policy changes impact all countries around the world holding…
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IMF Release Working Paper on Gold as an International Reserve
On January 27th, 2023, the IMF released a working paper titled, Gold as International Reserves: A Barbarous Relic No More? It was released with the hope of understanding why central bank gold purchases in 2022 rose to a high since 1967. However, before diving into the paper itself, it is vitally important we have a…
Understanding Spot Prices: What It Is and Where They Come From
Have you ever heard of spot prices? Let’s dive in and get started! Spot prices are an important tool in the financial markets. They are used to determine a security or commodity’s current value at a particular time. The “spot” refers to the current market, or operating, price. Spot prices provide traders and investors with…
Will Gold prices reach an all-time high in 2023?
As the world economy faces unprecedented uncertainty, investors are looking for safe havens in which to store their wealth. Gold has long been seen as a safe haven, and its prices have risen steadily over the past few years. With many investors wondering if gold prices will reach an all-time high in 2023, let’s…
What correlation does inflation have with Gold prices?
When it comes to understanding the relationship between inflation and gold prices, it is important to understand the role that inflation plays in the value of gold. Inflation is a general increase in the price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, and it can have a significant…
