For the first time in history our federal government has more than $20 trillion in outstanding debt. If you think, “It’s the government’s debt, not mine,” think again. The U.S. national debt is, in part, the money that each of us owe a portion of as a taxpayer whether we like it or not, and…
Each year we watch various heads of state assemble for a power yearbook photo at prominent locations like Washington, London, Toronto, Seoul, Cannes, Brisbane, Hangzhou and Hamburg. There are global round tables, strategic side meetings and broad announcements of international cooperation. The G20 (Group of 20)…
Each year we watch various heads of state assemble for a power yearbook photo at prominent locations like Washington, London, Toronto, Seoul, Cannes, Brisbane, Hangzhou and Hamburg. There are global round tables, strategic side meetings and broad announcements of international cooperation. The G20 (Group of 20)…
Do you feel like you’re working harder, only to get less in return? Like your dollar isn’t going as far as it used to? You might be right. The dollar suffered its worst stretch in six years during the first half of 2017, reports Fox Business, and has declined 5.6 percent thus far this year—its…
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Join renowned host Larry King and a panel of gold industry experts in our exclusive Gold Summit for a rich discussion about why you should buy gold, how it can help protect your financial future, and why President Reagan believed that gold ownership was an American right. This program features a panel of distinguished precious…
U.S. Money Reserve President and former U.S. Mint Director Philip N. Diehl weighs in on the political and economic uncertainties that could continue to support gold in 2017 in the online publication, TheStreet. Given his expertise and experience, Diehl is uniquely positioned to provide insight into the numerous and varied forces that play into the…
You may already know that the best time to find great deals on grills and patio furniture is at the end of summer, and that the best new car deals can be had at the end of the year, but what about when to buy gold bullion coins? Understanding how precious metals prices move isn’t…
During times of war or financial crisis, central banks and governments can feel the need to jump start economic activity by manipulating their country’s currency. Even as far back as 60 AD, leaders were taking measures to artificially shape the economic landscape via currency intervention—and sometimes outright currency manipulation. The Roman emperor Nero debased the…
On October 1, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) added the Chinese yuan to its special drawing rights (SDR) basket of currencies. If you’ve read these headlines, you likely have a few questions. What’s the yuan? What does the IMF do? What does this mean for the U.S. economy, if anything at all? Read on to…
Global markets are gripped by fear for a second time this year. The first shock came in early January when the world woke up to the implications of a hard landing of the Chinese economy. A measure of that shock came in the form of a rise in gold prices of $100 an ounce over…
Gold prices seem to move in mysterious ways, but over the long term, a few forces account for most of these price changes. For those of us who buy gold and and hold onto it for a year or longer, these are the most important factors to bear in mind as we make our financial…
