Hundreds of books have been written about successful investing in the stock market. Thousands of articles have been written about the greatest investors and how they manage to outperform Mr. Market. Yet, interestingly, a small percentage of investors manage to have long-term success in the stock market and even smaller percentage manage to outperform the [...] An LME base metal charts update has been posted. Since achieving a peak collective holding of just over 37 thousand metric tonnes in 1963, central banks around the world have been dishoarding their gold. Recent events have indicated that this trend of central banks being net sellers of gold is now reversing.

By Mike Hewitt “No legal tender law is ever needed to make men take good money; its only use is to make them take bad money.” (Stephen T. Byington) The U.S. dollar has changed from being a paper certificate for a tangible asset to a fiat currency – a paper note declared legal tender. By looking at [...] The U.S. dollar has changed from being a paper certificate for a tangible asset to a fiat currency - a paper note declared legal tender. By looking at the history of American paper money one can clearly see the distinction. Newer Posts »