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Monthly Archives: August 2015

China & PBOC’s gold announcement and consequences

The severe recent price drop has a few reasons behind it. They go from the financial (and now obvious) matter to the psychological aspects of the market. It becomes a true race between gold and the United States Dollar.

Minor Players in the Gold Mining Sector Now Represent Hope

Despite the near disaster occurring in several markets to the present moment, along with all the panic among gold investors, there is still great news. This well appreciated good news has been born from the bad financial situation itself. Giants in the mining industry are suffering and making entire armies of investors flee. They are in debt and selling plenty of assets, like mines and associated operations.

The Bretton Woods system and global economic issues

When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, statesmen invariably call for “a new Bretton Woods” to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict. The very name of the remote New Hampshire town where representatives of 44 nations gathered in July 1944, has become shorthand for enlightened globalisation. The actual story surrounding the historic