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As discussed in the latest Digger, despite all the tightening and rate hike talk by the Fed during the past year, it seems that reality has

A new report issued by McKinsey & Company is worth your attention. It gives an in-depth review on the state of the mining industry. At a

We all know that economic growth in the US can’t last forever. In fact, some sectors of the US are already seeing a drastic slowdown. Now, A

According to the World Gold Council, since the start of 2016, assets in European gold-backed exchange traded products (ETPs) have grown rapi

Since Trump’s victory, the middle-of-the-road ideas, proposals crossing party lines, and common-ground platforms that once played a big role

The yellow metal is benefiting from the short-term liquidity push. But once the US liquidity situation changes, the global liquidity situati

It's no secret that all paper monies have lost value against gold since this most recent bull market began in early 2001. Some currencie

At BFI, we are often asked questions regarding taxation and the related reporting requirements. Clearly, the level of privacy that citizens

Global Gold offers a very unique storage option that, to our knowledge, is not available through any other international precious metals pro

In the astute analysis that follows, Lisa Shalett and Vibhor Dave, in a special report from Morgan Stanley, deliver a timely and important m

On February 27th, Fed Chairman Powell, in the typical Fed cryptic talk, left us once again with more questions than answers. Nonetheless, th

Crossing the Rubicon is a metaphor that means taking a specific step that commits one to an irrevocable course. Julius Caesar (100 BC - 44 B

After four straight months of inflows, holdings in global gold-backed ETFs and similar products fell in February by 33 tons(t) to 2,479t, eq

In our work with wealthy families, we encounter certain fundamental planning mistakes again and again. These mistakes can be costly. First o

All the wealth in the world pales in comparison with the glory of good health and loving relationships in your life. This oft-recited piece

According to the World Gold Council, holdings in global gold-backed ETFs and similar products rose in January by 72 tons(t) to 2,513t, equiv

Government debt in Switzerland has been further reduced. With the ratio of government debt to GDP in Switzerland now at 29.7%, some speak of

Global Gold is the proud sponsor of the upcoming “The Future of Gold” conference taking place on March 23rd and 24th in Breda, the Netherlan

Silver was thought of as a godlike metal in ancient times and was associated with magic. It was often used in ancient religious...

The US Federal Reserve has backed off from their intentions to continuously raise rates in 2019. While their QT program might not be over, i