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'Unseen' forces moving a lot of gold back to the U.S.? What's really happening – Josh Phair teaser image

'Unseen' forces moving a lot of gold back to the U.S.? What's really happening – Josh Phair

Is there a global gold shortage brewing? Why is gold flooding out of London and into the U.S.? What's really behind gold shattering its record highs? Josh Phair, CEO of Scottsdale Mint, explains the dramatic changes happening in the gold market, spurred by tariff concerns, potential policy shifts, and increasing geopolitical tensions.

Feb 11, 2025 - 11:51 AM

Gold rush warning: Is this a sign of impending economic collapse? Robert Kaplan teaser image

Gold rush warning: Is this a sign of impending economic collapse? Robert Kaplan

Feb 05, 2025 - 5:16 PM

Banks are 'big casinos': When the system implodes, it'll take everything with it – Lynette Zang teaser image

Banks are 'big casinos': When the system implodes, it'll take everything with it – Lynette Zang

Jan 27, 2025 - 4:47 PM

End the Fed? Why America's backup plan may be its gold stash – Peter St Onge teaser image

End the Fed? Why America's backup plan may be its gold stash – Peter St Onge

Jan 17, 2025 - 2:11 PM

2025 red flags: Central banks, defaults, and the next financial shock – Nomi Prins teaser image

2025 red flags: Central banks, defaults, and the next financial shock – Nomi Prins

Jan 17, 2025 - 11:00 AM

'It could unravel fast': Sovereign debt issue is the black swan for 2025, warns WGC's Juan Carlos Artigas teaser image

'It could unravel fast': Sovereign debt issue is the black swan for 2025, warns WGC's Juan Carlos Artigas

Jan 15, 2025 - 4:22 PM

2025 to kick off with a recession, 'ugly' U.S. jobs data coming – Danielle DiMartino Booth

A recession is still coming as the U.S. economy faces a string of "ugly" job numbers in the coming months, according to Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist at QI Research.

Jan 16, 2025 - 1:17 PM

Gold is never going back to $2,000: 'That's history,' prices to 3x from here – Peter Schiff

Gold prices are not dropping below $2,000 an ounce again in our lifetime following the metal's performance this year, said Peter Schiff, chief market strategist at Euro Pacific Asset Management.

Dec 04, 2024 - 4:06 PM

Is the U.S. in the heat of a recession right now? Jump in bankruptcies echoes global financial crisis – Danielle DiMartino Booth

The U.S. could be in the heat of a recession right now, according to Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist for QI Research. A recent jump in bankruptcies in the U.S. resembles a similar pattern seen during the global financial crisis, DiMartino Booth told Kitco News' anchor Jeremy Szafron on the sidelines of the New Orleans Investment Conference.

Dec 03, 2024 - 5:40 PM

Gold's U.S. market share to quadruple? What happens to gold price when that happens – Rick Rule teaser image

Gold's U.S. market share to quadruple? What happens to gold price when that happens – Rick Rule

The only way for the U.S. to escape its current debt crisis is to inflate away the value of its obligations, much like what happened in the 1970s, said Rick Rule, veteran investor and President & CEO of Rule Investment Media. This dynamic creates a bullish case for commodities like precious metals, uranium, and copper, with energy also poised to benefit under the new presidential administration.

Dec 02, 2024 - 6:31 PM

U.S. economy is on asset bubbles: Why the real crash happens after rate cuts – George Gammon teaser image

U.S. economy is on asset bubbles: Why the real crash happens after rate cuts – George Gammon

The market is misreading current economic signals, says renowned investor and macroeconomic expert George Gammon.

Dec 02, 2024 - 12:31 PM

Digital yuan faces setbacks as Xi’s vision for China’s CBDC falters teaser image

Digital yuan faces setbacks as Xi’s vision for China’s CBDC falters

China’s digital yuan faces setbacks amid low adoption, political challenges, and corruption scandals, raising doubts about its success and Xi Jinping’s power.

Nov 26, 2024 - 1:24 PM

Asset prices will continue to rise until a spike in rates ‘derails the whole game’ – Michael Pento teaser image

Asset prices will continue to rise until a spike in rates ‘derails the whole game’ – Michael Pento

Analyst warns of mounting debt and long-term challenges for the bull market amid ‘Trump Trade’ rally and rising inflation risks.

Nov 25, 2024 - 2:37 PM

The U.S. to be forced into 'something drastic' to save the dollar: Revalue gold or adopt Bitcoin standard? Mark Moss weighs in teaser image

The U.S. to be forced into 'something drastic' to save the dollar: Revalue gold or adopt Bitcoin standard? Mark Moss weighs in

Bitcoin is experiencing not just a price rally, but a revolution, according to Mark Moss, host of the Mark Moss Show, as the digital asset hit new all-time highs above $94,000.

Nov 20, 2024 - 3:53 PM

ECB sounds alarm: Eurozone faces looming debt crisis teaser image

ECB sounds alarm: Eurozone faces looming debt crisis

The ECB warns of rising Eurozone debt risks due to geopolitical tensions, policy uncertainty, and fiscal challenges, potentially triggering a new crisis.

Nov 20, 2024 - 3:09 PM

Is the U.S. economy on the brink? The Fed is 'illegal' & there are 'cracks in the empire,' gold price to quadruple if this happens, says Ron Paul teaser image

Is the U.S. economy on the brink? The Fed is 'illegal' & there are 'cracks in the empire,' gold price to quadruple if this happens, says Ron Paul

Former U.S. Congressman Dr. Ron Paul doubled down on his long-standing call for the abolition of the Federal Reserve, arguing that the institution is unconstitutional, illegal, and detrimental to the U.S. economy, which is already showing significant cracks.

Nov 19, 2024 - 2:43 PM

Fed faces nightmare situation as threat of stagflation rises – The Kobeissi Letter teaser image

Fed faces nightmare situation as threat of stagflation rises – The Kobeissi Letter

Rising PPI fuels stagflation fears as inflation rebounds and labor markets weaken, posing challenges for the Fed’s rate cut plans and creating market volatility.

Nov 14, 2024 - 3:02 PM

A century of power and secrecy: What the world's most powerful financial institution is planning next teaser image

A century of power and secrecy: What the world's most powerful financial institution is planning next

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), often called the "central bank of central banks," has played a powerful and often controversial role in shaping the global financial system for nearly a century, according to Adam LeBor, Author of 'Tower of Basel.'

Nov 11, 2024 - 7:08 PM

Gold price has room to hit $8,000 in this bull cycle as Fed deals with next crisis – Brien Lundin teaser image

Gold price has room to hit $8,000 in this bull cycle as Fed deals with next crisis – Brien Lundin

The Federal Reserve's money management will trigger the next crisis and force the U.S. central bank to embrace zero or even negative interest rates, warned Brien Lundin, Editor of Gold Newsletter and CEO of New Orleans Investment Conference.

Nov 08, 2024 - 3:51 PM

Can the U.S. survive its debt? The 'doom loop' trap, gold's & dollar's future under Trump – Stephanie Pomboy teaser image

Can the U.S. Survive Its Debt? The 'Doom Loop' Trap, Gold's & Dollar's Future Under Trump – Stephanie Pomboy

President Donald Trump's re-election victory ignited a surge in the stock market and propelled Bitcoin to new record highs, but Stephanie Pomboy, founder of MacroMavens, warned that questions remain about the long-term impact on the U.S. economy, particularly in light of the nation's mounting debt level.

Nov 06, 2024 - 5:46 PM