(Bloomberg) -- After a strong start to the year, silver should remain supported by record industrial usage and a supply deficit, according to the Silver Institute. Industrial consumption hit an all-time high in 2023 and is expected to expand another 9% this year, driven by green-related applications such as solar panels, the institute said in its World Silver Survey report on Wednesday. That[...]
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Neptune-GBX’s Blasi On Investing In Physical Precious Metals
Chris Blasi, President of Neptune-GBX (Global Bullion Exchange), joined Keith Black, Managing Director of RIA Channel, to discuss physical precious metals, including gold, silver, platinum, and palladium.Click here to watch video. [...]
Getting To $100 Silver, Part 1: Rising Solar Demand, Stagnant Mine Supply
Thanks to the Mineral WEALTH Substack for this one Author:JOHN RUBINO (CNBC) - Pending home sales, a measure of signed contracts on existing homes, dropped 1.5% in October from September. I visited a local coin shop last week to see what they had in stock. And the answer was…nothing. They had not a single silver bullion coin. How can a coin shop function without its most[...]
Someday This Will Happen To Silver – And everything will change
Author: JOHN RUBINO In March 2022, there was a disruption in the nickel market that spiked the metal’s price. The lucky investors and market-makers who owned long futures contracts made fortunes. Just kidding. The exchange on which the futures traded canceled them and stiffed the contract owners. Some of the victims understandably brought suit and were awarded a massive victory [...]
Gold And The Shrinking Trust Horizon
via John Rubino's Substack Last week I posted an article on the implosion of the official vaccine narrative. That’s a controversial topic so not surprisingly it generated some heat on both sides. And a few readers expressed the wish that I’d stay in my lane (precious metals investing) and avoid venturing into unrelated and less well understood territory. But believe it or[...]
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Precious Metals Market Leader and Innovator Neptune Global Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
Neptune Global proudly celebrates its 20th anniversary in the bullion and precious metals markets. Yet, more than simply celebrating our anniversary, we commemorate our core product suite’s developmental and market milestones. Famed ocean explorer Edith Widder once said: “Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth.” Innovation has been[...]
BITCOIN FLOUNDERING AS DIGITAL SUBSTITUTE – Gold Tops $2000 As Crypto-Correlation Crashes
April 18, 2022 From ZeroHedge: Since the beginning of the year, gold has surge over 9%, topping $2000 again this morning amid geopolitical crises and global stagflation fears… At the same time, cryptocurrencies have suffered with Bitcoin down around 15% (back below $40,000 this morning), with the most aggressive shift from 'digital gold' to 'real gold' occurring since Putin[...]
DO YOU KNOW WHAT INFLATION REALLY IS? THEN HOLD SOME GOLD AND SILVER
April 13, 2022 From the Degussa Market Report In March 2022, annual US consumer goods price inflation was 8.5%, the highestlevel since 1981. While Main Street considers it, and rightfully so, terrifying data,Wall Street actually sees it as good news of sorts: Financial markets are expectingUS CPI inflation to have peaked, and hopefully inflation rates will come down inthe coming months.[...]
Longtime Preachers of “Don’t Fight The Fed” Now Fighting The Fed
April 13, 2022 Wall Street strategist have historically preached the old adage "don't fight the Fed." In a nutshell, this advice conveys that investors should simply position their portfolios to benefit from the direction the Federal Reserve is steering the economy via its policy decisions. The wholehearted embrace of this advice was especially true over the past couple of decades whereby[...]