As one of my favorite bloggers, Sybil’s Star often says, “you can take the gold out of the standard, but you can’t take the standard out of the gold.” A case in point was the 1970’s.
In 1971, President Nixon took the U.S., and the rest of the world, off the gold standard. Gold prices...
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There’s not much argument that Ben Bernanke has been one of the more active Federal Reserve Board Chairmen. The “cash injections”, covert buys of Treasury Notes, and some rather strange occurrences in the metals markets over the past year, has everyone outside the CNBC cheerleaders wondering if this stock market rally is real. A...
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