Gold reserves and economic stability Today, Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States and so begins the next chapter of not only the United States economy, but the world’s economy. Over the preceding weeks, we have covered in length the impact potential Trump policies would have on the global…
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Precious Metals: The Foundation of Generational Wealth
Role of Precious Metals in the Foundation of Generational Wealth Are you beginning to feel as if what we are being told about the health of the United States and Canadian economies is in no way matching the data that continues to come out? On one hand, we were told that inflation from the lockdowns…
Precious Metals – A Year in Review
Within precious metals circles it is likely well understood that precious metals were a mixed bag this year. Gold and silver performed outstandingly, while platinum and palladium finished the year in the red. However, what is likely far less understood is just how well gold and silver performed in comparison to other traditional investment classes…
The Case for Gold
After Richard Nixon had removed the United States and so the world off the gold standard on August 15th, 1971, the American economy was thrown into a whirlwind, unsurprisingly, as currency was now untethered from real value. The result, deep recessions between 1973-75 and another in 1979-80 that caused serious financial pain to your average…
Canadian Dollar vs. Silver and Gold
When we were reporting on the gains made by silver and gold in our previous newsletters, we had always referred to their progress when measured in United States Dollars (USD). The reason for that is simple. With the USD being the world reserve currency, we have long pointed out that it would be the last…