Clint Siegner

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• Gold Prices Are Being Hacked

  Published 11 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Major U.S. and international banks cheat their customers and rig markets. Revelations have been piling up since the 2008 financial crisis. Hundreds of billions have…

• Outlook for Precious Metals in 2017

  Published 05 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Precious metals had a wild ride in 2016, launching higher in the first half of the year and then falling much of the way back…

• Deutsche Bank Turns Over Proof of Metals Price Rigging

  Published 13 December 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Some say there is honor among thieves. Perhaps, but apparently not among the banking class of criminals when they are under serious legal and regulatory…

• Trump World: What Happens to Your Investments Now?

  Published 15 November 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Donald Trump's victory came as the first surprise for many around the world. The reaction in the markets was the second surprise. Investors got what…

• Regardless of Who Wins the Election, Confidence in Washington DC Is ALREADY Shattered

  Published 02 November 2016 | viewed 0 times

  It just doesn't matter much whether Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump wins the election, at least in terms of gold and silver market fundamentals. That…

• How Will the Election Outcome Impact Precious Metals?

  Published 19 October 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Metals investors wonder what this presidential election will mean for gold and silver markets. Since Nixon closed the gold window in 1971 and the years…

• What in the World Happened to Gold and Silver Prices Last Week?

  Published 11 October 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Gold and silver prices charged higher during the first 6 months of the year. They fell into a rut over the summer, and then hit…

• Climbing Gold and Silver's Wall of Worry

  Published 18 July 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Confidence is slippery, even when you are a metals investor sitting atop the best performing assets of 2016. It doesn't help when 4 years of…

• Greenspan, Gold, and the Banality of Evil

  Published 07 July 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Under certain circumstances, seemingly decent human beings are capable of horrific things. So it is with Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, who parlayed his…

• Stock Markets Erase Brexit Losses: Is the Fallout Already Behind Us?

  Published 05 July 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Nigel Farage toiled for 17 years building a movement to lead the United Kingdom out of the European Union. A week ago, he stood in…

• The Illusion of Falling Official 'Unemployment' Fades

  Published 06 June 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Friday's employment report featured the headline unemployment rate falling from 5.0% to 4.7% - which is a huge move lower. About the only encouraging aspect…

• Northwest Territorial Mint Scandal: Investors Had Fair Warning on This Blowup As Well

  Published 24 May 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Originally posted on Money Metals Exchange   The news unfortunately just keeps getting worse for customers and creditors of Northwest Territorial Mint. The prominent bullion…

• Here's Why the Gold and Silver Futures Market Is Like a Rigged Casino...

  Published 16 May 2016 | viewed 0 times

  A respectable number of Americans hold investments in gold and silver in one form or another. Some hold physical bullion, while others opt for indirect…

• It's Waayyy Too Early to Take Profits on Gold and Silver

  Published 25 April 2016 | viewed 0 times

  It was no fun investing in precious metals for most of 2011-2015, but the past few months have sure been a blast for buy-and-hold investors.…

• Deutsche Bank Settles Lawsuit for Price Rigging, Turns 'State's Evidence' on Other Banks

  Published 19 April 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Prior to last week, Deutsche Bank made headlines for a string of huge losses and massive exposure to risky derivatives. The last time the firm's…

• Fed Credibility Dwindles, Pension Funding Crisis Looms

  Published 29 March 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Fed officials jawbone the markets and spread disinformation. They figure it's part of their job as central planners. It's not enough to pull the levers…

• New Gold Bull Market Now Official; Breaking Point in Paper Gold?

  Published 08 March 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Gold officially entered a bull market in last week's trading with prices gaining more than 20% from their December lows. The silver price also put…

• The Escalating War on Cash and What It Means For Metals

  Published 22 February 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Government bureaucrats, central bankers, and Wall Street executives all have their own reasons for hating the cash in your wallet. So, no surprise, they are…

• Fear Trade: Metals Up, Stocks and Jobs Down

  Published 09 February 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Precious metals have risen sharply in recent days as investors looked for alternatives to the stock market and U.S. dollar. Both gold and silver pushed…

• Keeping an Eye on Bullion Supply and Demand

  Published 03 February 2016 | viewed 0 times

  A lot is riding on the demand side of the equation when it comes to metals' price performance this year. Demand is the bigger wildcard…