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The Best Way to Buy Silver in Bulk: Silver Eagle Monster Boxes

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Silver Eagle Monster Boxes are a great way to purchase a large quantity of Silver Eagle coins. A monster box contains 25 plastic coin tubes. Each tube contains 20 American Silver Eagle coins. That means each sealed U.S. Mint monster box will contain 500 uncirculated American Silver Eagles! Perhaps you you are hesitant about [...]

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Gold Trading Boot Camp Book Review

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Gold Trading Boot Camp:  How to Master the Basics and Become a Successful Commodities Investor
By Gregory T. Weldon
John Wiley and Sons 2007
348 pages.  $34.95
David Byrne was the front man for an alternative rock band called the Talking Heads.  A genius, Byrne had a knack for writing superlative lyrics.  Lyrics that made the listener stop [...]

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Ruff’s Little Book of Big Fortunes in Gold & Silver Book Review

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Ruff’s Little Book of Big Fortunes in Gold and Silver:  A Middle Class License to Print Money
By Howard Ruff
10 Finger Press 2006
122 pages.  $19.95
Ruff’s Little Book of Big Fortunes in Gold and Silver (RLB) is a rollicking roller-coaster of a book.  Like an amusement park, it’s entertaining and fun.  Employing another simile, it’s like [...]

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Inept Sovereign Fund or Gold Scam?

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Does anyone know anyone who has 10 tonnes of gold to sell at 6-10% under spot?
In a previous email, I said that my mom handles the small orders, under 100 oz. of silver, and we handle the major bullion trades.
My [...]

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Rich Dad’s Guide to Investing in Gold & Silver Book Review

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Rich Dad’s Guide to Investing in Gold & Silver:  Protect Your Financial Future
By Michael Maloney
Hachette Book Group 2008
206 pages.  $16.99
Michael Maloney’s book – Guide to Investing in Gold & Silver – unfolds in four distinct parts.  The four parts are:  Yesterday; Today; Tomorrow; and How to Invest in Precious Metals.
The section entitled Yesterday, as [...]

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Moody’s warns on US credit rating; Standard & Poor’s warns B of A and Citibank.

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Standard & Poor’s warns B of A and Citibank.
A recent Financial Times noted that the proposed overhaul of US financial rules threatens the credit ratings of Bank of America and Citibank. Standard & Poor’s, one of the world’s top two credit rating agencies, says that as proposed, the rules would make it less [...]

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Zimbabwe defaults; US raises debt ceiling limit

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In moves that should have surprised no one, last week Zimbabwe defaulted on debt repayments and the United States raised its debt ceiling limit to avoid defaulting.
Zimbabwe owed Caledonia Mining a mere $3 million. Because the debt was in US dollars and could not be printed (at least not by the Zimbabwean central bank), [...]

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End the Fed

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An audit of the Fed may be in the works, but in reality it may be time to put an end to central banking. Ron Paul gives reasons in his bestselling End the Fed.

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Rob McEwen sees $5,000 gold

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Rob McEwen, who can almost be called a living legend in the gold mining industry, says gold prices may reach $5,000 an ounce – and as soon as 2012 but maybe not until 2014.  McEwen sees loss of faith in the dollar being the reason for gold’s coming rise.
“Money supply has expanded so rapidly [...]

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Fed + Treasury = Inflation

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A long-time client, and successful commodities trader I add, sent the below:
The following comments come from a Merrill Lynch publication today.
“To repeat our Mantra:
1) Whatever MUST happen, WILL happen.
2) In a debt crisis, inflation is the ONLY solution.
3) The FED + US Treasury can create inflation.
4) As such, there WILL be Inflation.
In this light, [...]