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Germany has the world’s second-largest gold reserves, but since the Cold War, no one has seen it on German soil. Until this weekend, when the country’s central bank, Bundesbank, put eight bars on display at its Money Museum . . . .

The price of silver will depend heavily on trends in investment demand in 2018 but could get a boost from international political and economic risk purchases, CPM Group said on Tuesday . . . .

Led by China, the global gold market has moved from the West to the East, the CEO of the World Gold Council, Aram Shishmanian, told an industry forum on April 19 . . . .

Even with Wednesday’s silver rally, the precious metal is still significantly undervalued, said Goldmoney. But, all of that is about to change, with a more than 30% jump in prices coming our way . . . .

It’s been tough going for many silver bullion investors who look back fondly on silver’s surge to nearly $50/oz in 2011 . . . .

Yesterday’s surge in silver prices finally sprung the shiny white metal free from the congestion it was caught in for the past couple of months and suddenly brings to light the prospects of an important long-term breakout . . . .

With higher US inflation, a weaker US dollar and geopolitical tensions on the horizon, Wayne Gordon explains why he thinks gold prices will rise even higher in the long term . . . .

Global debt has now reached over 327% of global GDP, $237 trillion. Prior to the financial crisis it was less than $150 trillion. The amount by which it has surged in just one year is the same amount as the ballooning national debt of the United States . . . .

Gold has remained disappointedly range-bound through equity turmoil and rising geopolitical tensions. A flirt above $1360/oz last week was cut short by hawkish Fed minutes but more positive inflation prints could yet kick-start the returns needed to entice meaningful inflows . . . .

Gold is famously correlated inversely to the dollar and since the dollar has been weak of late the price is relatively strong, at just over US$1,340 per ounce . . . .