The difference between forwards and futures contracts and how the COMEX fail if there is prolonged backwardation in the monetary metals. Continue reading…
I will be headed down to La Estancia De Cafayate to enjoy some bife de lomo. In this episode I discuss the the tungsten gold rumors and what to do. Continue reading…
Sometimes whenever gold is mentioned around polite company the term ‘gold bug’ gets thrown out. This term was penned by Edgar Allen Poe in his short story ‘The Gold Bug’. Published in the early 1840’s and according to Poe it ‘made great noise’ and was his most widely circulated and read story. In ‘The Gold.. Continue reading…
Discussion of the ‘new gold monetarists’ and I suppose I am one. The CNBC guest throws out $11,000-$50,000 per ounce which could be a little high. This goes in-depth towards the bottom of the liquidity pyramid. The more you begin to understand economics and monetary science the more you will realize just how much is.. Continue reading…
Jay Taylor of MiningStocks.com interviewed Trace Mayer on 10 November 2009. We discussed HowToVanish.com, the interview on BNN, money versus currency, inflation versus deflation, my book The Great Credit Contraction and even hit on the GLD ETF. The entire radio show is included and the interview with Trace Mayer starts around 18:00. Continue reading…
A discussion of the updates to RunToGold. Mention of Deloitte’s report that states, “If the proposed ETF tracks a commodity, it buys or borrows certificats of ownership of that commodity.” Then I ask some questions about Dr. Nouriel Roubini statement, “I don’t believe in gold.” Continue reading…
Interview with Aaron Krowne of ML-Implode.com where we discuss the coming wave of residential foreclosures, the impact on the banks, the looming dollar crisis and what to do about it. Continue reading…
An introduction to hawala banking. Hawala is a way to privately transfer funds and complete many other transactions. Its positive attributes far outweigh the relatively small risks that it will be misused. Continue reading…