BrotherJohnF discusses the box that The Federal Reserve has painted itself into with QE∞ amidst MOPE that QE will end in the 2nd half of 2013 in his latest Silver Update:
Bernanke Boxed!–more–

 
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As the global equity and bond markets grind ever higher, abundant signs exist that we are once again living through an asset bubble – or rather a whole series of bubbles in a variety of markets. This makes this […]

Gold is oversold on a host of benchmarks and was due a bounce and the Nikkei plummet and stock weakness in Europe, the FTSE is down by 1.9% and the CAC and DAX by more than 2.4%, have led to gold buying.
There […]

Sprott Silver Equities Class Co-Manager Maria Smirnova understands the power of leverage. She has seen the big impact even a slight increase in the silver price can have on silver producers. Every cent is […]

Martin Armstrong stated in his blog Post that the reason for the “flash crash” in silver Sunday night, May 19, was due to the lack of bids.  He goes on further to say  “Despite the gold/silver promoters, there is […]

Jim Sinclair sent an email alert to subscribers Wednesday night urging PM investors to stop speculating in the paper markets, and to take physical delivery of their gold bullion:
Paper Gold must cease to […]

Moments ago Bernanke confirmed what SD readers were well aware of- the Fed’s media propaganda over the past 2 months that QE will be tapered off over the 2nd half of 2013 was just that- pure MOPE […]

What is going to happen when the greatest economic bubble in the history of the world pops?  The mainstream media never talks about that.  They are much too busy covering the latest dogfights in Washington and […]

The European Parliament met Tuesday to discuss the issue of tax evasion throughout the UK and the Eurozone, and how the European Parliament might clamp down on those attempting to protect their well earned wealth […]

Rob Kirby and Andy Hoffman join Elijah Johnson for a MUST LISTEN interview on Sunday’s silver smash, which saw 10% shaved off the silver futures price in only 4 minutes in a massive waterfall raid taking the metal […]

By Eric Dubin

Signalling happens.  Sunday’s smash was more of a standalone attack first and foremost, and then perhaps as a signal.  It was officially reported as having been executed by a single trader (as […]

Professor and former bank regulator William Black is an expert in white collar crime.  When it comes to the IRS scandal, Dr. Black says, “This is everybody’s fear.  This is a real fear and not made up.  You can […]

The timeless market adage, “Buy the rumour, and sell the news!” may be something to carefully ponder, at this point in time.
Here’s why: A lot of the anticipation for a reduction in QE may already be factored […]

Asked yesterday on Bloomberg TV whether the Fed will start to cut its $85 billion program of monthly quantitative easing, New York Fed president William Dudley said “It really depends on how the economic outlook […]

One of the key considerations in gold has been the redemption of more than 10 million ounces (over $15 billion) since year end from the world’s largest gold Exchange Traded Fund, GLD.    I believe that the big […]

“We will go to bed with Gold at $1,500 and wake up with it $4,000 bid…and nothing offered“- Reg Howe
This quote by Mr. Howe sounds crazy.  It sounds impossible and sounds like the rantings of a raving lunatic […]

The various governments of the world and their central banks produce and distribute a product – paper currencies. Those currencies are backed by confidence, faith, and credit, but not by gold, oil, or anything […]

Silver’s recovery yesterday from being 10% lower at one stage to recouping these losses and then rising over 2% was very positive technically.  The key reversal is leading some to postulate that we may have seen […]

A growing minority of Americans are waking up and are starting to reject the mainstream media.  An increasing number of people are beginning to recognize that the mainstream media is the mouthpiece of the […]

Photos have begin coming in from the devastating F4 tornado that obliterated Moore, Ok tonight, leaving 51 dead.

Images of the mammoth twister and the aftermath are below:!–more–

Tornado heaps up […]