Scott Schamber
Gold, Silver Premiums and Availability Finding Pre-Covid Levels Again
I remember the 2nd week of March 2020, like it was yesterday: on March 9th, the Dow proceeded to drop almost 8%. Later that week, another...
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BFI Capital Group
- Sep 12, 2021
- 2 min
Bill Gross: Bonds Joining the Investment “Garbage Truck”
In his recently released investment outlook, Bill Gross, once known as the “bond king”, warned that buying US government debt is all but...
Scott Schamber
- Sep 1, 2021
- 3 min
Basel III: What Does It Mean for Gold Investors?
Basel III, a set of international banking regulations that came into effect at the end of June has caused a lot of debate and speculation...
Scott Schamber
- Aug 27, 2021
- 3 min
Not Only “Crazy” People Are Adding to Their Gold Holdings!
I recently had a telephone conversation with a good friend and long-time client of ours at Global Gold. He continues to be frustrated by...
Scott Schamber
- Jul 19, 2021
- 4 min
As an IRS Audit Offensive Gears Up, it’s “Better Late Than Never” for Physical Metals
With the Biden administration claiming a more aggressive IRS could raise roughly $700 billion for the US government over the next 10...
Scott Schamber
- Jul 16, 2021
- 5 min
The Practical Buyer’s Guide: Bullion Bars or Coins?
In the flurry of purchase orders we’ve taken here at Global Gold lately, I found a recurring question that kept coming up with clients...
Dirk Steinhoff
- Jun 8, 2021
- 7 min
Bonds: From Risk-Free Returns to Return-Free Risk?
When looking to add a low-risk component to an investment strategy, investors typically think of bonds. These fixed income instruments...
Scott Schamber
- Jun 4, 2021
- 9 min
More Money Than Sense: How Monetary & Fiscal Profligacy Fueled the “Alternative” Investments Bubble
Over the last year, and especially over the last few months, financial markets appear to have decoupled from the real economy. Despite...
Dirk Steinhoff
- May 14, 2021
- 5 min
MMT Madness – Limitless Debt Forever?!
A growing number of so-called experts – economists, politicians, investment professionals – are joining the hordes of Modern Monetary...
Scott Schamber
- May 14, 2021
- 3 min
Much Ado About Nothing: There is More to Gold Than Just the 1oz American Eagle!
A long-time client and good friend recently forwarded me an article about the “supply shortage and high prices on gold”, especially as it...
Bernarda Pesantez
- May 12, 2021
- 3 min
Global PPLI Income Tax Planning Strategies Regain Momentum as U.S. Tax Hikes Loom
Last week, media outlets reported that President Biden will soon propose that Congress almost doubles the tax rate applicable to...
Daniel Zurbruegg
- May 11, 2021
- 4 min
Chinese Bonds – Speculative Hype or Safe Haven?
Traditionally, highly rated bonds from developed economies, and U.S. Treasuries more than any other, have been widely seen as safe havens...
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