J.P. Morgan is famous for testifying before Congress saying “money is gold, and nothing else.” But why is gold so uniquely suited to be money? Here are our top six reasons why we think gold is the best money, and why dollars and bitcoin don’t come close. 1. Gold’s Natural Properties Gold’s physical properties make […]
Listen to the audio version of this article here. Here at Monetary Metals we love providing investors with A Yield on Gold, Paid in Gold®. So when we heard that German artist Niclas Castello designed a 186 kilogram pure 24-karat gold cube called the “Castello Cube” as an art installation in the middle of Central […]
To listen to the audio version of this article click here. The current economic system is unstable, unsustainable, prone to booms and busts, and like all centrally planned initiatives, creates policies which benefit some at the expense of others. It all prompts the question – how do we get back to sound money? We think […]
To listen to the audio version of this article click here. “If you can’t hold it in your hand, you don’t own it.” That’s one of the most common refrains we hear from gold and silver investors. And while there is a kernel of truth in this saying, investing by these words alone could prove […]
In March, I flew for the first time since the start of Covid health theater. I was invited to speak at the Austrian Economics Research Conference in Auburn, AL. My talk covered Jimi Hendrix, and an infamous bridge collapse. In other words, I discussed my theory of interest and prices. At the end of November, […]
At Monetary Metals, we’re always working hard to help our clients build real wealth, in real money. In other words, interest on gold and silver, paid in more gold and silver! We do that through our Gold Fixed Income offerings, which include gold leases and gold bonds. We were thrilled to be showcased as one […]
Mickey Fulp, aka the Mercenary Geologist, interviewed Monetary Metals’ CEO Keith Weiner to discuss the maturity of Monetary Metals’ recent gold bond. Gold bonds are denominated in gold, with principal and interest payable in gold. Mickey and Keith have a wide ranging discussion which covers the history of gold as money in the United States, […]
Tom Woods invited Monetary Metals’ VP of Relationship Management Addison Quale on his show to discuss inflation, the future macroeconomic outlook and how Monetary Metals is offering investors a way to reignite the gold standard. Click below to watch the full show. Let us know what you think in the comments below or in the […]
To listen to the audio version of this article click here Picture, if you can, a world in which gold circulates as the medium of exchange. People pay for everything, from groceries to rent, in gold. Employers pay wages in gold. Productive enterprises borrow gold to finance everything from food production to constructing apartment buildings. […]
To listen to the audio version of this article click here Yield. It’s on the tip of every investor’s tongue, but it’s much harder to find than it used to be. In the long ago era of the early 1980’s one could simply open a savings account, purchase a CD or US 10-year notes, and […]
