Stefan GleasonThere Are No Debt-Based Solutions to the Debt ProblemPresident Joe Biden will meet with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday to hold high-stakes talks on the still-unresolved debt ceiling…Nov 29, 20231Nov 29, 20231
Stefan GleasonScam Alert: Gold and Silver Investors Being TargetedInvestors today must navigate through a veritable minefield to keep their money safe from threats.Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
Stefan GleasonSummer Doldrums for Gold and Silver?Gold and silver enter the second half of the year amid a technical shorter-term downtrend, having pulled back from recent highs.Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
Stefan GleasonMore States Consider Sales Tax Exemptions for Precious Metals as Mississippi Law Takes EffectAssessing a state sales tax on the purchase of gold and silver is becoming an outmoded, indeed outrageous, practice — but a small number…Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
Stefan GleasonBRICS Countries Planning New Gold-Backed CurrencyAs tensions with Russia and China escalate, the so-called BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are preparing to…Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
Stefan GleasonWill the FedNow Payment System Pave the Way for Digital Social Engineering?Last week, the Federal Reserve launched a new payment processing system dubbed “FedNow.”Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
Stefan GleasonPlaying the Lottery vs. Building Real WealthThose who are looking to get rich quickly can try their luck at lotteries, casinos, or highly leveraged derivatives markets. Most who do…Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
Stefan GleasonAvoiding Counterparty Risk with Hard AssetsInvestors are thinking more than ever about risk these days, but their concerns have yet to translate into widespread action.Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
Stefan GleasonMarket Conditions Report: Mismanaged U.S. Mint Doubles ProductionSilver prices have drifted under $23 per ounce in recent days, and gold is now trading under $1,940.Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
Stefan GleasonGold Miners’ Pain May Be Bullion Investors’ GainDespite the ongoing summer slump in precious metals markets, gold prices are still up close to 5% for the year. While not much to boast…Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023