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Fortune: The Developing World Wants to Escape the Dollar's Gravitational Pull by Shifting More Reserves to Gold

June 1, 2023

Developing economies, which the group says have been the primary driver of gold buying since the 2008 global financial crisis, "appear to be more pessimistic about the U.S. dollar's future and more optimistic about gold's!"

Investors Observer: Gold and Silver Prices Prepare for a $50 Trillion Black Swan Event

May 31, 2023

This new deal is expected to boost US debt by over $4 trillion in the next few years. This will see the US national debt jump to over $35 trillion. Analysts believe that the US debt will hit over $50 trillion by 2030.

Markets Insider: The US's Borrowing is a Threat to the Dollar Even Though the Debt-ceiling Drama Looks Like It's Coming to an End, Jim Grant Says

May 26, 2023

"There'll be a resolution as there was in 2011, but in 2011 we promised $2.2 trillion in savings over 10 years and the net result was an increase in cumulative deficits of $11.5 trillion!"

Investors Observer: Is it Time to Buy Silver? Here Are 3 Reasons to Do So

May 25, 2023

Historical performance is one of the best reasons to add silver to a portfolio. That is, besides the fact that it is not correlated with the stock market. As a rule of thumb, the less the correlation, the better the decision to add an asset to a portfolio.

Market Watch: Fitch Warns U.S. AAA Credit Rating Could Be Cut Due to Debt-ceiling 'Brinkmanship'

May 25, 2023

Avoiding a default by minting "a trillion-dollar coin or invoking the 14th amendment is unlikely to be consistent with a 'AAA' rating and could also be subject to legal challenges," the rating firm said.

Bloomberg News: Cut Stocks, Buy Gold, Hold Your Cash, JPMorgan's Kolanovic Says

May 23, 2023

JPMorgan strategists led by Kolanovic trimmed its allocation to stocks and corporate bonds. The firm also rotated out of energy and into gold on haven demand, another move intended to strengthen the JPMorgan's defensive posture.

Financial Times: Why Investors are Going Gaga for Gold

May 22, 2023

"There has been a shift from investors primarily evaluating gold as an alternative to other dollar-denominated savings to increasingly evaluating gold as an alternative to the dollar!"

Markets Insider: Central Banks Will Keep Buying Gold as Dollar Sanctions Shift Long-term Strategies on Currency Reserves

May 22, 2023

In 2022, central banks bought 1,078 metric tons, the highest annual demand for gold since record-keeping began in 1950. "We think this trend of central bank buying is likely to continue amid heightened geopolitical risks and elevated inflation."

CNBC: Platinum Demand Predicted to Surge This Year, Leaving a Near 1-million-ounce Deficit

May 16, 2023

Global demand for platinum will see a 28% uptick this year compared to 2022, while supply will decrease 1% year-on-year. The platinum deficit for 2023 will be around 983,000 ounces, which is a 77% upward revision.

Yahoo Finance: Americans Have More of a Hankering for Gold Than Stocks for the First Time in a Decade

May 16, 2023

After a tough 2022 for stocks, gold is seen as a wiser long-term investment, a Gallup poll finds. The heightened American interest in gold echoed that of monetary policymakers in many countries. Central banks around the world bought more gold in 2022 than they did in any year since 1967.

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