From Ukraine to Gaza, geopolitical risks are weighing heavily on investors’ minds. But there are plenty more out there that may not be getting headlines. US mid-term elections Risk: Republican victory in the Senate and House results in lame duck presidency,...
In my last post, I wrote about prospects for civil war in Ukraine turning into a direct confrontation between Russia and the West, and what that would mean for gold prices. I said that markets had not yet woken up to this reality and when they did, gold prices would...
What is the connection between the price of gold and civil war in Ukraine? Simple—gold has long been a refuge in times of political turmoil. When investors and savers realize the severity of a threat to their wellbeing, they rush to gold to protect their wealth,...
Gold jumped $22 an ounce on news that a Malaysian Airlines flight (MH17) was shot down over eastern Ukraine. Later in the day, all signs were pointing to a missile strike on the aircraft, and persuasive evidence was developing that Russian-backed rebels launching a...
A Nod to the Old West: American Frontier-Inspired Promotion Includes U.S. Buffalo Proof Gold Coins and Antique Paper Notes CORRECTION…by U.S. Money Reserve AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the release with the following corrected version...