For the masterminds of the paper gold market at JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, the less said about gold the better. They need to keep the game going...

"...don’t think there’s any doubt that we’re heading into a massive monetary crisis. The dollar is going to lose value at an accelerating rate because of the US government’s profligate spending policies."

It was blatant theft...

...the news prompted significant futures length initiated... 

Modern physics has managed to turn lead into gold. Is the end of scarcity in sight? Look to oil, rubber, and diamonds for clues...

...when we ask questions about gold leasing, we are essentially “tampering with the primal forces”...

All signs point to a historic shift: Trump is eyeing a dollar reset, gold is quietly moving into US vaults, and the debt crisis is reaching a breaking point...

...but that might be changing.

"If the Fed can’t control interest rates, we are monumentally screwed as a financial system.  That’s kind of what we are headed for now..."

Gold has been mankind’s most enduring form of money for thousands of years...

Gold thrives in uncertainty...

The facts of a surreal yet broken (and hence increasingly controlled and desperate) financial system are becoming harder to deny and ignore...

...we're "extremely exposed"

"we expects re-engagement as the market consolidates, though another leg of positioning flush may be needed before the long trade regains traction."

This move aligns with De Beers’ renewed commitment to natural diamonds...

This trade offers 10:1 payoff in limited loss format and exposure to a sharp move higher in vols or spot...

Gold’s transformation under Basel III, coupled with a shift in U.S. monetary strategy, marks a return to gold’s core geopolitical function.

If you think we are headed for a currency crisis, then you are thinking correctly...

...are we now reaching a moment of “peak gold”?

We do not see central bank silver buying as a credible driver of a catch-up trade. There are three structural reasons why...