Kyle Bass of Hayman Capital Management LP is a big fan of physical gold and has advised the University of Texas' endowment fund to hold on to its recent ($1 billion) purchase of physical gold bullion.
More physical buying by Eric Sprott
Sprott Physical Gold Trust (PHYS) announced a follow on offering of its trust units, which means that it will be buying more physical gold.
Are commodities (including gold & silver) topping out?
Thursday, December 29 2011 @ 10:41 AM EST
Charles Hugh Smith uses some fundamental and a lot of technical analysis to determine whether commodities, after a two and a half year upward tear, are now topping out.
Bank of Korea Says It Boosted Gold Holdings
The South Korean Central Bank, which is the world's eighth largest holder of foreign reserves, added 15 metric tons of gold last month, boosting its holdings to 54.4 tons.
James Turk of Gold Money Foundation talks with Chris Martenson, author of The Crash Course, on the current state of the world economy. This interview takes place in Madrid, Spain so Europe is a focus of Chris' analysis on the problems in the EU.
Fed bails out Europe while ECB dithers
The US Fed eases interest rates on its swap lines and makes them available in an effort to apparently do the mathematically absurd - bail out Europe.
Gold Dealer Accused of ‘Bait and Switch’
California indicts Goldline for over charging customers for its gold coins. Is this a scam or are they being accused because of political reasons?
Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis
James Rickards has released a new book on some future scenarios as countries all around the world try to deal with the current economic mess. Should gold be $7,000 per ounce or could gold be as high as $45,000 per ounce? Read the book to learn more.
Are paper gold and silver positions safe?
Gerald Celente discusses his experience of confiscated funds (gold and silver futures accounts) from the recent MF Global bankruptcy.
James Turk interviews Eric Sprott
Gold Money's James Turk interviews long time gold and silver bull, Eric Sprott in Munich, Germany.