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  • Uncertainty: Deadly for Markets and Not Likely to End Any Time Soon

    Uncertainty: Deadly for Markets and Not Likely to End Any Time Soon

    Written by: Steven Feldman, CEO Hard Assets Alliance At this juncture in our global economic landscape, I find myself increasingly selective about which financial news sources I trust. Bloomberg and Financial Times have emerged as my primary mainstream reads, largely because they maintain a refreshing absence of political bias in their reporting. Their recent analyses…

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  • Gold in Q2: Price Rebounds, While Catalysts Grow

    Gold in Q2: Price Rebounds, While Catalysts Grow

    The CPI is rising, lockdowns are easing, and cooped-up citizens are ready to party. That’s the context as we begin the second half of the year. Let’s look at how gold and silver performed in the second quarter and year-to-date, along with the factors that could impact them in what may be an exciting second…

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  • Correction! It Takes Even FEWER Ounces of Gold and Silver to Buy a House

    Correction! It Takes Even FEWER Ounces of Gold and Silver to Buy a House

    We update our charts every year on how many ounces of gold and silver it takes to buy a house in the US. It’s an exciting thought, to potentially be in a position to buy a home with just your stash of bullion, a possibility that seems increasingly likely given the bloated nature of the…

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  • The 5 Realities About Silver—And What They Signal Is Ahead

    The 5 Realities About Silver—And What They Signal Is Ahead

    Looking at the silver market over the past 50 years reveals some very clear tendencies. Tendencies so strong, in fact, that we can reasonably predict what’s ahead for the price. Here are five realities about silver that, based on history, point to what’s coming for one of our favorite monetary metals… Reality #1: Corrections Are…

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  • Two Charts, One Message: Get Ready to Load Up on Silver?

    Two Charts, One Message: Get Ready to Load Up on Silver?

    An ideal way to invest is to identify an asset that is both undervalued and poised to rise. Easier said than done, but if an investor can find an opportunity that meets those two criteria, they can put the odds greatly in their favor. Well, that may be exactly what we have with silver right…

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