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PRIVATE BLOG – The Metals & the Dow

PRIVATE BLOG – The Metals & the Dow Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn more, please...

The Metals Are Not Manipulated

COMMENT: Marty; Two former Merrill Lynch traders were each sentenced to a year and a day in prison Thursday for manipulating the precious metals markets, the US...

Gold v Digital Fiat & Marxism

QUESTION: Hi AE…so gov’t “money” (fiat currency) will become just some abstract floating measurement of value, an electronic entry in an...

The Petrodollar – Another Fake News Invention?

  The entire theory of the Petrodollar dates back to the collapse of Bretton Woods and the subsequent oil embargo protesting US support for Israel and the...

Gold v Dollar

QUESTION #1:  Marty, Thanks for your interesting post about gold and China. Which do you think will perform better this year, gold or the dollar? Thank you. DM...

What’s Going on with Gold?

The goldbugs are cheering that there has been a central bank buying of gold. They think somehow that this is because they are bullish on gold. What seems to be...

Does Supply v Demand Really Work All the Time?

QUESTION: Didn’t gold decline from 1980 to 1999 because of all the dumping of gold by central banks? WV ANSWER: I understand that the quantity rise, in...

PRIVATE BLOG – US Trying to Sanction Russia’s Gold

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PRIVATE BLOG – The Paradox of Gold

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Money – Gold – Theories

QUESTION:  I’m a subscriber and I read you every day. Your weekend article 9/10/22 that a gold standard will not work as gold fluctuates just as Fiat currencies...