May, 2017

Gold Data Science, Report 28 May, 2017

The price of gold went up $12 this week, and that of silver $0.50. That’s not bad for gold and silver owners, and not good for the vast majority who are all-in on the dollar (though they don’t think of it that way). Since we began publishing this Supply and Demand Report four and a […]

Scottsdale Precious Metals Lease #2 (Silver)

Scottsdale Precious Metals purchases high-quality vintage jewelry that would otherwise be melted down for its gold and silver content. The company cleans each piece, and finds it a new home with someone who will enjoy it for many years to come. Monetary Metals’ lessors are financing Scottsdale Precious Metals’ inventory of jewelry. For more information […]

Gnome Underpants Gold Model, Report 21 May, 2017

There is a often-promoted plan to grow your wealth. Here’s the background. The dollar is going to be worthless. Soon! The reason is because [their peeps in high places tell them / the Chinese / end of the petrodollar / historical fiat currencies / Rothschild Jekyll Island Master Plan Private Fed / Fed printing] will […]

A Bumper Under that Silver Elevator, Report 14 May, 2017

If you can believe the screaming headline, one of the gurus behind one of the gold newsletters is going all-in to gold, buying a million dollars of mining shares. If (1) gold is set to explode to the upside, and (2) mining shares are geared to the gold price, then he stands to get seriously […]

Will Gold or Silver Pay the Higher Interest Rate?

This question is no longer moot. As the world moves inexorably towards the use of metallic money, interest on gold and silver will return with it. This raises an important question. Which interest rate will be higher? The Wrong Approach It’s instructive to explore a wrong, but popular, view. I call it the purchasing power […]

Silver Elevator Keeps Falling, Report 7 May, 2017

The dollar moved strongly, now over 25mg gold and 1.9g silver. This was a holiday-shortened week, due to the Early May bank holiday in the UK. The big news as we write this, Macron beat Le Pen in the French election. We suppose this means markets can continue to do what they wanted to do […]

Scottsdale Precious Metals Lease #1 (Gold)

Scottsdale Precious Metals purchases high-quality vintage jewelry that would otherwise be melted down for its gold and silver content. The company cleans each piece, and finds it a new home with someone who will enjoy it for many years to come. Monetary Metals’ lessors are financing Scottsdale Precious Metals’ inventory of jewelry. For more information […]

Monetary Metals Finances Scottsdale Precious Metals at 5.5%

Monetary Metals Finances Scottsdale Precious Metals at 5.5% True gold lease finances vintage jewelry Scottsdale, Ariz., May 2, 2017—Monetary Metals announces that it has provided gold financing to Scottsdale Precious Metals. The gross interest rate is 5.5%. Monetary Metals purchased the inventory of Scottsdale Precious Metals, and leases it back. Monetary Metals paid for it […]