an “obvious temptation on the part of a major central bank to seek to try to manage the gold price,”. It will become increasingly difficult for the west to “ manage” the gold price-pricing power moving east. kitco.com/news/article/2…

'There's an urgent need for diplomacy and access to vital aid.'

Our CEO & President Comfort Ero talks about the situation in Sudan a year into the devastating civil war.

Still one of my very favourite #GOLD cartoons:

Confused? You’re not alone.

In our new report, ‘Stopping Famine in Gaza’, we provide granular data through mapping and satellite imagery on the extent of the damage and destruction and the severity of the food insecurity crisis.

Our key findings: 1/9
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Pentagon were able to circumvent traditional military budget processes in a way that kept war costs out of the public debate and resulted in trillions being spent with minimal oversight. hks.harvard.edu/faculty-resear…

Can’t wait to see how all the administration mouthpieces spin this

The Fed must know by now that only way to get to 2% inflation target is to put economy into a deep recession…it’s a virtually impossible task. I expect they will give up & allow for longer,higher inflation. How they communicate that will be the challenge cnbc.com/2024/04/10/the…

Hey, on the bright side, if you don’t have to eat or pay car insurance, everything is fine

Brilliant

If we get to a currency reset, the country which has the most gold will call the shots.

Those who have a lot of gold will be sitting at the table. And those who have no gold will be told what to do.

#gold #currencyreset #preciousmetals Daniela Cambone-Taub #economy #Finance

Yes, gold is an outstanding inflation hedge.

In 1970, right before Nixon took us off what was left of the post WWII Bretton Woods gold standard, $1 bought you about 3 gallons of gasoline. Today, that same $1 will buy one about 27% of a gallon of gasoline. In 1970 when gold was…

Read our latest report on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: If Israel continues to limit the entry and distribution of humanitarian assistance in #Gaza , starvation and disease will cause mass death. Crisis Group crisisgroup.org/middle-east-no…

He warned of the “profound risks to society and humanity” posed by super-powerful AI tools and called for an immediate pause on training any system more powerful than OpenAI’s GPT-4, the market leading model.
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Rick Rule sees gold miners thrive when they find an independent 'investor constituency'

He's referring to large global family offices, not 'the Canadian investment banks' and 'traditional North American gold mining investors'

'That constituency is out there,' Rick told me.…

Lex is the best…

“It is a sobering fact that the prominence of central banks in this century has coincided with a general tendency towards more inflation, not less. If the overriding objective is price stability, we did better with the 19th century gold standard and passive central banks, with…

COMING SOON | Stopping Famine in Gaza

This new Crisis Group report offers an in-depth study of the conditions that have put Gaza on
the edge of famine.

Yes ,and then he became Fed Chair and had to ditch that view, and tow the party line…all to gain favour from his Wall St cheerleaders. Gold Telegraph ⚡

Zimbabwe has officially launched a new gold-backed currency.

It has arrived.