Tag Archive for: inflation

The Fed’s Demand Destruction: What It Means for You and Me

Fed Demand Destruction

If you listen to financial pundits talking about the Federal Reserve and the current state of the markets you might hear this term mentioned:  “Demand destruction.” What is it? And what does it mean for you and me? We’ll first discuss the mainstream understanding of the concept and then unpack why it’s more nefarious than […]

Outlook for Gold in 2023

Gold Outlook Report 2023

This week we published our Gold Outlook 2023 Report, our annual analysis of the gold and silver markets from CEO Keith Weiner. Watch CEO Keith Weiner discuss his outlook on markets and macro which covers Central Bank gold purchases, silver demonetization, and the impact of rate hikes on gold and silver prices in 2023. Save […]

The Anti-Concepts of Money: Wealth Effect

Anti-Concept The Wealth Effect

If you’ve read the Purchasing Power and Inflation essays from this Anti-Concepts of Money Series we can now discuss the Anti-Concept of The Wealth Effect. The Anti-Concept of The Wealth Effect Here is the definition of wealth effect from Wikipedia:  “The wealth effect is the change in spending that accompanies a change in perceived wealth.”  […]

Monetary Metals Ramps Up its Gold Bond Program with Akobo Minerals Deal

Monetary Metals Ramps Up its Gold Bond Program with Akobo Minerals Deal

Scottsdale, AZ–Nov 15, 2022  Monetary Metals is pleased to announce it has closed a Gold Bond for Akobo Minerals AB (AKOBO.OL), a publicly traded company, headquartered in Oslo, Norway. The term of the bond is two years, and investors are earning an annual interest rate of 19% on gold, paid in gold. The proceeds will […]

The Fed has a Hammer, and You’re a Nail

The Fed has a Hammer, and You're a Nail

Our present moment is precarious. Like it or not—we don’t—we live in the age of Central Banks. And as we witness, and alas participate in, the global drama to create or destroy wealth, there is a great and tragic irony at work. On the one hand the rhetoric we hear from Fed Chairman Jay Powell […]

Ep 39 – Tavi Costa: Breaking Down the Pressures on the Market

Episode 39 Tavi Costa

Tavi Costa of Crescat Capital joins Keith and Dickson on the Gold Exchange Podcast to talk about the current state of the market, investing in good times and bad, and what future indicators to watch. Connect with Tavi on Twitter: @TaviCosta Connect with Keith Weiner and Monetary Metals on Twitter: @RealKeithWeiner @Monetary_Metals Additional Resources Fed […]

Smart Investor Interviews Keith Weiner

Smart Investor Germany

Ralph Malisch of Smart Investor, interviewed CEO of Monetary Metals, Keith Weiner on the economic issues facing the global economies. Keith explained the reason for the disappointing price development in gold as of late, and what would make the price rise again. ” Unfortunately, many have bought gold using leverage and are facing margin calls, […]

How Not to Think About Gold

How Not to think about gold

Spend any time in the gold market and you will be bombarded with all kinds of theories about what drives gold and silver prices.  It’s the money supply dummy! No, it’s “real” interest rates! No, no, it’s mine production!  Then there are the non-theories, like the never-ending price manipulation narrative. Or the “global currency reset” […]

Ep 29 – Stefan Gleason: The Politics of Sound Money

In this episode of the Gold Exchange Podcast CEO of Monetary Metals Keith Weiner interviews President of Money Metals Exchange Stefan Gleason. Stefan is a seasoned business leader, investor, political strategist, and grassroots activist. Stefan has worked for National Right to Work and is now the Director of the Sound Money Defense League. In this […]

Outlook for Gold 2022

Gold Outlook 2022

Last week we published our Gold Outlook 2022 Report, our annual analysis of the gold and silver markets from CEO Keith Weiner. In it, Keith explains the market players, dynamics, fallacies, and drivers for gold and silver. The report also includes analysis of Bitcoin and its effect on the gold market as well as inflation, […]