Barry Stuppler
Will the Use of Gold as Collateral Push the Gold Price Down?
Gold Forecaster has for years now pointed to gold’s coming monetary role as collateral. We have never believed that a return to the Gold Standard was feasible in the form it was used in last century. We have never believed it would return as day-to-day money. We have always seen its return tied into its use on a global basis, most likely between governments, as we saw under the Bretton Woods system after the Second World War. We have always pointed to a time when it would return to a key monetary position in the global financial system.
Its use requires the skill to offer it as a ....
Weekly Market Report 11/28/11
Case for gold in the eurozone bail-out
Ever since the eurozone bond markets first started to get the jitters, hedge fund managers have been whispering that gold could play a part in resolving the crisis. Until recently, this discussion has mainly been the preserve of gold market conspiracy theorists and backbench German politicians. But now the use of gold to fund a eurozone bail-out is coming closer to reality...
