Category Archives: Let’s Get Physical

Why not? Op-Ed columns, legislative decisions, news and economic and precious metals commentary from around the nation and around the world. Wall Street and the Federal Reserve be damned! All the reasons under the sun and the darkness of a moonless night – as to why YOU need to have precious metals in YOUR possession – ’cause some day it’s going to rain – and precious metals will become your safe harbor in an economic storm.

Geopolitical Uncertainty and Fed Rate Cuts Driving Gold Price Momentum

Market conditions are aligning for the gold market as the precious metal benefits from safe-haven demand and growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut rates sooner than expected. The gold market is ending the week testing resistance at $2,050 … Continue reading

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Wall Street Sees Gains for Gold Amid Geopolitical Risk, Main Street Remains Divided

The gold market was moribund for the first half of the week, but contradictory U.S. CPI and PPI data pushed gold prices sharply down on Wednesday and back up on Thursday, while a sudden escalation of conflict in the Middle … Continue reading

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Smith: Killing the American Dream

Bidenomics Has Decimated American Wealth Some have suggested that the 70s economy under the peanut farmer, Jimmy Carter, was worse, but I don’t see it. Not nearly so many were out of work as there are today – some 106 … Continue reading

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Elite Investor Jim Rogers Touts Gold and Silver Over Stocks and Real Estate – and warns Inflation Will Worsen and a Recession Is Looming

Jim Rogers expects gold and silver to outshine other assets during a period of historic inflation and widespread worry about a recession. “If you’re in a world where prices are going higher, you want to own the things that are … Continue reading

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Gold Prices Forecast: What Experts Predict for This Year and 2024

With investors turning to gold to hedge against inflation the price of the precious metal could soon rise again. Inflation has been high for quite some time. While the Federal Reserve has been actively trying to tame it, many consumers … Continue reading

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Gold Is Well-Positioned for When the Fed BREAKS Something

…and they BREAK something everyday! The gold market may not be able to break out of its neutral trading channel around $1,950 just yet, but it is well positioned to benefit when sentiment turns, which could be sooner than some … Continue reading

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GOLD: Takes A Licking And Keeps On Ticking

It doesn’t matter how much is thrown at the gold market; despite its recent price performance, it remains a highly resilient asset. Yes, the precious metal still has some major ground to cover before we see new bullish interest coming … Continue reading

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Optimism is creeping back into the gold market, but prices are expected to remain below $1,950 this week

Sentiment in the gold market is slowly shifting back to the bullish side as the precious metal’s resilience in the face of rising bond yields shines through. However, some analysts are warning that there is still insufficient momentum to push … Continue reading

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Hayworth: Congress Must Block Biden-IRS Tax Prep Plan

Ronald Reagan managed to make the ominous sound humorous. He famously noted, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: ‘I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.’” Reagan may have played it for laughs, but Joe … Continue reading

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More Federal Debt Means More Taxes, Less Growth, and Weaker Real Wages

Since 1960, Congress has raised the debt ceiling 78 times, according to Bloomberg. The process of increasing the debt limit has become so regular that markets barely worry about it. Furthermore, as the 2011 debt ceiling crisis showed, the impact … Continue reading

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