Venezuela brings home gold reserves - Americas - Al Jazeera English

Venezuela brings home gold reserves - Americas - Al Jazeera English: Cheering crowds line streets as first batch of bullion, previously held in UK, is deposited in central bank in Caracas.

Occupy Wall Street: Incomes for wealthiest 1% of Americans triple in 30 years | Mail Online

Occupy Wall Street: Incomes for wealthiest 1% of Americans triple in 30 years | Mail Online: The 99% won't be happy: Income for wealthiest 1% of Americans TRIPLES in 30 years... but it's only up 40% for everyone else

World facing worst financial crisis in history, Bank of England Governor says - Telegraph

World facing worst financial crisis in history, Bank of England Governor says - Telegraph: The world is facing the worst financial crisis since at least the 1930s “if not ever”, the Governor of the Bank of England said last night.

California’s Governor to choose Wall Street or Main Street with public bank bill - National Nonpartisan | Examiner.com

California’s Governor to choose Wall Street or Main Street with public bank bill - National Nonpartisan | Examiner.com: North Dakota, the one state that currently has its own bank, is the only state to be in continuous budget surplus since the banking crisis began. North Dakota’s balance sheet is so strong that it recently reduced individual income taxes and property taxes by a combined $400 million and is debating further cuts. It also has the lowest unemployment rate, lowest foreclosure rate and lowest credit card default rate in the country, and it hasn’t had a bank failure in at least the last decade.

Bullion Vaults Run Out of Space on Gold Rally - Bloomberg

Bullion Vaults Run Out of Space on Gold Rally - Bloomberg: Deep in the 7.4-acre Singapore FreePort next to Changi International Airport’s runways is the bullion vault of Swiss Precious Metals, behind seven-metric-ton steel doors built to survive a plane crash or earthquake.

U.S. Mint Suspends all Numismatic (Eagles) Gold Coins as of August 22 2011! Proves no physical gold to be had? No Silver Eagles Available either. | Philosophers stone

U.S. Mint Suspends all Numismatic (Eagles) Gold Coins as of August 22 2011! Proves no physical gold to be had? No Silver Eagles Available either. | Philosophers stone

Chavez to nationalize Venezuelan gold industry | Reuters

Chavez to nationalize Venezuelan gold industry | Reuters: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Wednesday he will nationalize the gold industry, including extraction and processing, and use its output to boost the country's international reserves.

Kitco moves into creditor protection

Kitco moves into creditor protection: "Faced with tax claims of more than $300 million from Revenu Quebec, embattled Montreal-based gold trader Kitco Metals Inc. now is officially in creditor protection, until July 27."

The Canadian Dollar is No Haven from a US Dollar Collapse

The Canadian Dollar is No Haven from a US Dollar Collapse: "There are numerous reasons why the Canadian dollar will not survive a US dollar collapse:

The Canadian economy is very tied to the US economy
The Canadian Government is intent on devaluing the Canadian dollar alongside the US
The Bank of Canada has virtually no gold backing the Canadian dollar
All that does back the Canadian dollar is the US dollar and other fiat currencies
The Canadian dollar is not used globally"

Gold-Buying Central Banks May Signal Bullion Extending Record Price Rally - Bloomberg

Gold-Buying Central Banks May Signal Bullion Extending Record Price Rally - Bloomberg: "Central banks that were net sellers of gold a decade ago are buying the precious metal to reduce their reliance on the dollar as a reserve currency, signaling demand that may extend a record rally in prices."

Texas University Takes Cue From Kyle Bass to Hold $1 Billion in Gold Bars - Bloomberg

Texas University Takes Cue From Kyle Bass to Hold $1 Billion in Gold Bars - Bloomberg: "“Central banks are printing more money than they ever have, so what’s the value of money in terms of purchases of goods and services,” Bass said yesterday in a telephone interview. “I look at gold as just another currency that they can’t print any more of.”"

How and Why The Elite Destroyed 3 Tons of Silver Last Week

How and Why The Elite Destroyed 3 Tons of Silver Last Week: "I think it is extremely interesting to know that each Tomahawk has more than a monster box (500 oz.) of silver inside of each missile. Pure silver has the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of all metals."

Federal Bureau of Investigation - The Charlotte Division: Department of Justice Press Release

Federal Bureau of Investigation - The Charlotte Division: Department of Justice Press Release: "Defendant Convicted of Minting His Own Currency"

The World’s Best Gold Experts: “Buy and Hold!”

The World’s Best Gold Experts: “Buy and Hold!”: "In January, Jeff Clark of Casey Research’s BIG GOLD advisory set out to get opinions from some of the smartest, most accomplished investors in the gold industry"

A Conspiracy With a Silver Lining - NYTimes.com

A Conspiracy With a Silver Lining - NYTimes.com: "How to explain the price of silver? In the past six months, the value of the precious metal has increased nearly 80 percent, to more than $34 an ounce from around $19 an ounce. In the last month alone, its price has increased nearly 23 percent."

The Flight into Gold and Silver

The Flight into Gold and Silver

Banks just too big to fail? Iceland shows otherwise - Economy - NZ Herald News

Banks just too big to fail? Iceland shows otherwise - Economy - NZ Herald News: "Decision to let banks go under looks smarter by the day, in contrast to Ireland's costly bailout, reports Yalman Onaran."

Prepare To Give Up All Private Data For Any Gold Purchase Over $100 | zero hedge

Prepare To Give Up All Private Data For Any Gold Purchase Over $100 | zero hedge: "if a transaction is mode for an amount over $100, which means one tenth of an ounce of golds, also required will be a 'signature, photo, and fingerprint of the person with whom the transaction is made.' In other words, very soon Washington state will know more about you than you know about yourself, if you dare to buy any gold object worth more than a C-note."

Revolutionary Politics - How Much More Demand Can Silver Handle?

Revolutionary Politics - How Much More Demand Can Silver Handle?: "The numbers for silver demand are starting to make some market-watchers nervous."

[redacted] news: Even Donald Trump Is Warning That An Economic Collapse Is Coming

[redacted] news: Even Donald Trump Is Warning That An Economic Collapse Is Coming: "In a shocking new interview, Donald Trump has gone farther than he ever has before in discussing a potential economic collapse in America."

Algorithms Take Control of Wall Street | Magazine

Algorithms Take Control of Wall Street | Magazine: "By some estimates, computer-aided high-frequency trading now accounts for about 70 percent of total trade volume."

Judge orders Fed to deliver gold records for her review | Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee

Judge orders Fed to deliver gold records for her review | Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee