WEEK IN REVIEW: August 25-31

Our Debt Driven Society Due to Permanent Inflation Expectation
Published Aug 22, 2014 on Goldswitzerland

Dr. Philipp Bagus points out in this discussion why he thinks the financial crisis is connected to the way money works and addresses the question whether it’s a given that a fiat money system destroys itself in the long run. He says: “The control of our money should be given back to the people. We should be able to choose the medium of exchange that we find most adequate.”

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Stock Markets in their Third Bubble Since 2000
Published Aug 28, 2014 on Goldbroker by Philippe Herlin

The S&P 500 just passed the 2,000-point psychological threshold, an absolute record for that index, created in 1950 and comprising the 500 largest companies traded on the U.S. stock market, thus being more representative than the famous Dow Jones Industrial Index, with its 30 companies. This new record would seem to show that the U.S. recovery is under way... but let’s step back a little in order to evaluate these numbers.

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Barron's Gold Mining Index Hit New Lows vs Gold
Published Aug 29, 2014 on Goldbroker by Nick Laird

The longest running gold index - the BGMI - recently hit new lows vs gold

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How The Coming Silver Bubble Will Develop
Published Aug 26, 2014 on Goldsilverworlds

Any bubble in silver must and will develop from physical investment buying. Surely, any industrial user inventory buying panic must involve immediate physical delivery and not a paper futures contract in a time of delivery delays and uncertainty. In fact, it is hard to imagine, as a silver bubble

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What The Next Gold Confiscation Will Look Like
Published Aug 27, 2014 on Zerohedge

You may be familiar with the story of how the US government confiscated gold bullion and then made owning it illegal back in 1933. Actually this event is more accurately termed a nationalization. Americans were forced under harsh penalties to sell their gold at an artificially low "official price."

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Alasdair Macleod - "3 reasons to invest in gold"
Published Aug 27, 2014 on GoldSwitzerland

In this 2nd of a series of London interviews that Lars Schall conducted for Matterhorn Asset Management this summer, Lars has a City street conversation with Alasdair Macleod. Together they talked about, inter alia: the challenges for the LBMA; China's appetite for gold; the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as the player in the gold market in the future; and the problems related to Germany's gold at the New York Fed.

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$280 Trillion Debt, $1.5 Quadrillion Derivs. & A Gold Squeeze
Published Aug 29, 2014 on Kingworldnews

Egon von Greyerz spoke with King World News about the staggering $280 trillion of world debt, $1.5 quadrillion of derivatives, and a coming short squeeze in gold that will be one for the history books.

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Comex Gold Warehouses Filling Up...With Paper
Published Aug 29, 2014 on Bullionbullscanada

Willing or unwilling; we all now dwell in the fantasy-realm previously dubbed "the Wonderland Matrix". For the small minority who still retain mental awareness; this all-encompassing illusion of propaganda is like a thick fog which blankets reality. However, for the legions of brainwashed drones in our societies, the Wonderland Matrix reality.

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Gold Price Forecast for September Shows Demand - and Prices - Surging
Published Aug 29, 2014 on Moneymorning

Buying gold during the late days of summer has proved to be a winning trade for most of the last two decades, according to Indeed, September is historically gold's best month. Over the last 20 years, the yellow metal has seen an average gain of 3% in September.

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