Tag: Gold

  • Mark Farber is a Real Economist

    Q: Mark Farber recently observed that the USA economy based on savings, capital investment and production did well from about 1820 to 1971 and, based on money printing, from 1971 to today, has not done well. Your comments? A: Mark Farber is a real economist and competent wealth manager. He is not a political propagandist…

  • Predicting the Price of Gold

    More about predicting the bottom in the Gold Market Q: James Sinclair is predicting that gold will rise to $50,000 per ounce. Do you agree? Market Commentary by Arthur Fixed A: James Sinclair, also sometimes called Mr. Gold, is a registered investment advisor in Marin County, California, USA. I am not an investment advisor. I…

  • Finding Bottom in the Gold Market

    Q: I have started to read Murray Rothbard’s Man Economy and State. How does this book apply to calling the bottom in the gold market? It seems to mean that the book is all theoretical. A: Most of what you read about supply and demand in the gold market will start with new supply from…

  • Gold Market and the China Currency War

    Q: What effect will the recent devaluation on the Chinese Yuan have on the price of gold? I expect that since the USD increased in value relative to the Yuan that it would be bad for the price of gold in USD terms. Am I thinking correctly? A: The devaluation is of no predictive value.…

  • Investors are more Optimistic – Weekly Market Overview

    US stocks closed higher on Monday as market sentiment was bolstered by an agreement for a third bailout program between Greece and its creditors. S&P 500 closed 1.1% higher with all 10 main sectors finishing with gains. The dollar strengthened, with US Dollar Index rising 0.8% to 96.7520. European stocks rose sharply as Stoxx 600 gained 2%,…

  • 3 Tax Saving Plans for Gold Investments

    Adding to the confusion of extensive tax laws is the fact that they change, says gold financial strategist William A. Storum. In 2013, for example, new tax laws moved the highest federal income tax rate from 35 percent to 39.6 percent. For 2014, if your taxable income topped $406,750 – or $457,600 if you’re married…

  • Gold and Cryptocurrency Coin

    Gold Cryptocurrency Coin During the past year, the world’s UHNW (ultra high net worth) population reached an all-time high of 199,235 individuals and a combined wealth of US$27.8 trillion and these investors understand a gold backed cryptocurrency coin. Growth was largely due to North America and Europe, with the two regions responsible for a net…

  • Invest Offshore in a Gold Mine

    Recently an overview for a Gold Project in Brazil reached my inbox, so naturally I have been sharing the opportunity with qualified people in my Network. However, since I’m always in need of valuable content for Invest Offshore and because (as mentioned in my videos) I’ve decided to start publishing more commodity and investment products…

  • Gold to Fiat to Gold

    Monetary scholar Edwin Vieira has observed that every 30 to 40 years the reigning monetary system fails and has to be retooled. He also noted that the average life expectancy for a fiat currency is 27 years and historically seems to flip between currencies that are backed (by gold) and those that are backed by…