This goes well beyond normal fluctuations in mining companies production figures during different quarterly reporting periods. The company with the least percentage decline in silver production still suffered a 20% reduction of mine supply in the second quarter.
Trump administration and vicious “civil war” politics casting shadow over America and impacting dollar. Gold gains 10.8% versus 10.6% gain for S&P – led by frothy tech sector (see performance table). Gold outperforms stocks globally – Euro Stoxx 50 up 5.7% ytd, FTSE up 4.8% and Nikkei up 4.5%
The art of repairing broken pottery with gold and silver. Investors and savers can protect their savings with gold. Reinforce cracks with gold prior to global money pot shattering
Latest developments show risks in crypto currencies. Confusion as bitcoin may split tomorrow. Gold not vulnerable to technological risk. Beauty and safety in simplicity of physical gold and silver
Shrinkflation has hit 2,500 products in five years. Not just chocolate bars that are shrinking. Toilet rolls, coffee, fruit juice and many other foods and goods
Global debt alert as reach all time high of astronomical $217 trillion. India imports "phenomenal" 525 metric tons in first half of 2017. Record investment demand - ETPs and ETFs record $245 billion in H1 of 2017
Easy credit offered by UK banks is endangering “everyone else in the economy.” Lenders are “dicing with the spiral of complacency.” Household debt now equals 135% of household income. £1.537 trillion owed by the end of May 2017.
Pint of beer sees biggest increase in basket of goods. Bread rises 836%, butter by 1023% and fuel (diesel) up by 1375%. Gold rises 2672% and holds its value over 40 years
Precious metal analysts see silver “24 percent rally from current levels.” Important to focus not just on silver price but on silver value. "Research shows all portfolios under all conditions perform better with exposure to gold and silver” – David Morgan (see video)