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Should We Worry About The Strong US Dollar?
Over the August period, it’s easy for people to switch off and to some extent, it might feel like the precious metals have been doing the very same! However, if you look at the YTD performance of gold across key currencies in the World Gold Council table provided below then you will take some heart […]
Betting on Gold and Global Dominance: How India’s Boom Could Dethrone China
Buckle up, because India isn’t just racing on the path of economic transformation; it’s blazing a trail. We’re talking about a nation that has evolved from contributing just 6.3% of global GDP growth in 2007 to a projected 17.4% by 2028. The underdog is gaining ground on China, and gold investors might be the unexpected […]
Hammerhead Sharks, BRICS and Central Bankers
This week the world has needed the eyes of a hammerhead shark in order to keep track of the meetings that are taking place. First up the BRICS nations, and interested parties, met in Johannesburg for the 15th summit of the group. And, yesterday saw the start of the Fed’s annual three day Economic Policy […]Does A BRICS Gold Currency Really Matter?
Next Tuesday the BRICS nations will meet in South Africa for the group’s 15th summit. This could be a game changer for gold. For something that only officially existed eight years after the term ‘BRICs’ was created, the bloc known as “The BRICS” has rapidly gone from an informal term for a group of fledgling […]
The 5 Major Trends That Are Shaping Our Economic Future
There is so much going on at the moment, both politically and financially that it can be difficult to know what to focus on when it comes to managing your investments. At times like these, it’s good to try to filter-out all of the “noise” and identify the major developing trends that will have the […]
Central Banks Aren’t Ready to Feel the Impact of Years of Poor Decision Making
Since 1975 worldwide obesity has nearly tripled and it is now one of the leading causes of death. Despite this, rarely does someone have ‘obesity’ recorded as the cause of death on their death certificate. Instead, it might read ‘complications from Type 2 Diabetes’ or ‘cardiovascular disease’: conditions that obesity has led to. The rise […]
Gold: The Answer To Being Debanked?
It is said that the term ‘bank’ comes from the Italian ‘banca’ meaning bench. This is back when we used banks as safe havens for storing multiple real assets, particularly gold. The shelves on which the gold was stored were referred to as ‘the bank’ or ‘banks’. Hence we now ‘bank’ our money and use […]
Patrick Karim on gold, inflation and the next break out
Last night GoldCore Director Dave Russell had a quick chat with Patrick Karim of northstarbadcharts.com. Patrick walks us through the charts that have him convinced that the gold and silver are “the surest bet” and why “the genie is well and truly out of the bottle”. Much of the focus of the chat was in […]
