“Why is gold getting hammered? “the caller asked.  I could hear dejection in his voice. “Gold’s not getting hammered,” I said.  “The euro’s getting hammered, and right now, just as I’ve...

Gold serves as the basis of the global monetary system for the simple reason that it exists as a finite, physical store of value. And unlike every issuance of debt or piece of printed money, there is no...

Here’s an excellent interview with former Dallas Fed Vice President Gerald O’Driscoll in which he exposes the Federal Reserve’s recent dollar swaps with the European Central Bank for...

Wednesday, six of the world’s largest central banks, led by the Fed, averted a meltdown of the Eurozone’s banking system by agreeing to print more money.  One has to wonder: if solving such dire financial...