Money Metals' Weekly Market Wrap Podcast

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Investors Don't Believe the Gold Rally, Prefer General Stocks Mar 08, 2024

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This week investors are witnessing a historic move in gold prices. The precious metal finally broke above a longstanding overhead resistance level to reach new all-time highs. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Weaponizing the Dollar and the Blowback Effect Mar 06, 2024

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The United States has weaponized the dollar, leveraging it to achieve foreign policy objectives. But is the U.S. playing with fire? Is it setting itself up for significant blowback? In this episode of the Money Metals' Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey explains how the U.S. has turned the dollar into a weapon and the risk it takes by using its privilege as the issuer of the reserve currency to bend other countries to its will.

El Salvador President Warns of Federal Reserve Farce: "Confidence in your currency could soon be lost." Mar 01, 2024

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Precious metals markets enter trading for March with gold bulls wondering whether the monetary metal is finally ready to march up to new highs. Also, hear the conclusion of our fascinating interview with monetary and constitutional expert Edwin Vieira. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Gold and Silver: They're Real Money! Feb 28, 2024

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Gold and silver are often disparaged as "useless" or "barbarous relics" by investors and economists. But as Mike Maharrey explains in this episode of the Money Metals'Midweek Memo, gold and silver are real money. He argues that a return to sound money would help reign in out of control government spending and constant currency depreciation, and he offers some strategies to move in that direction.

Congress Has One Week to Approve Spending… or Closures Begin Feb 23, 2024

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Well, as another potential government shutdown looms, precious metals markets continue to consolidate. Also, Dr. Edwin Vieira breaks down the incredible story of how America went from sound money system to a centrally planned government money system in Part 1 of this 2 part interview. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

The Federal Reserve: Enabler-In-Chief Feb 21, 2024

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The Federal Reserve is the engine that powers one of the biggest most powerful governments in history. In this episode of the Money Metals' Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey explains how and why the Fed enables an ever-growing federal government. Along the way, he explains quantitative easing, debt monetization, and the real problem with the national debt.

Silver Institute Forecasts $30 Silver on 2024 Demand of 1.2 Billion Ounces Feb 16, 2024

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As speculative fervor fuels price spikes in technology stocks and cryptocurrencies, gold continues to quietly hold its major support level. And don't miss a must-hear interview with Michael Pento of Pento Portfolio Strategies. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Between a Rock and a Hard Place Feb 14, 2024

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The Federal Reserve is between a rock and a hard place. It needs to cut interest rates because this debt-riddled economy can't function in a high-rate environment. But it can't plausibly cut rates with price inflation still far above its target. As Mike Maharrey explains in this episode of Money Metals' Midweek Memo, the Fed is damned if it does and damned if it doesn't.

Federal Reserve & Banks on High Alert for Bank Runs Feb 09, 2024

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With state legislatures now in session, there's a ton of activity with respect to precious metals sales taxes, income taxes, and much more. And a special interview with Money Metals CEO Stefan Gleason… covering all the latest developments on the sound money battlefront. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Good News Is Bad News! Feb 07, 2024

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We live in a strange world where good economic news is perceived as bad, and bad economic news is good. In this episode of Midweek Money Metals' Memo, host Mike Maharrey provides some examples of this strange phenomenon, and then explains why this is going on. It all boils down to the market's addiction to the drug of easy money. Along the way, Mike talks about the January jobs report, the most recent Federal Reserve meeting, and a questionable assertion by Fed chair Jerome Powell.