Category Archives: Money

Deflation means real value for your money

Forget Gold—What Matters Is Copper Zero Hedge – GONZALO LIRA – Sep 24, 2011 The ongoing price collapse of copper signals that the markets have collectively decided that there is going to be no resurgence of the global economies—at least … more

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Times of Crisis

Bullion Vaults Run Out of Space on Gold Rally Bloomberg – CHANYAPORN CHANJAROEN, NICHOLAS LARKIN & DEBARATI ROY – Sep 22, 2011 The metal rose 27 percent to $1,803.32 this year as the MSCI All-Country World Index of equities retreated … more

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GOT GOD?

Governments Buying Gold KITCO – JULIAN D.W. PHILLIPS – Sep 6, 2011 Venezuelan gold mining companies had until recently been forced to sell 50% their gold production to the government for their reserves. This was increased last month to 100%.

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Promises not worth the paper they’re printed on

Le Deluge 321gold.com – ACAMAR JOURNAL – Aug 30, 2011 The Song dynasty first came up with widely circulated paper money in the 9th century as silver was in short supply. When Kublai Khan conquered China, his Yuan dynasty adopted … more

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