Money Metals' Weekly Market Wrap Podcast

It's been a big week for gold, it's been an even bigger week for silver. The white metal broke above $20 an ounce on Monday and spiked all the way up to $23 by Wednesday. Prices currently trade at $22.79 per ounce after gaining an extraordinary 16.7% or over $3.00 an ounce this week alone. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Well, it's been another wild, wild week in the precious metals markets, particularly at the retail level in the United States. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

No guest interviews this week, as we're back to an all-hands-on-deck situation servicing all our Money Metals customers. A new demand spike in recent days harkens back to the pandemonium we saw in the precious metals markets back in March. So, let's get right into today's market wrap, because there is plenty to talk about... Gold and silver markets advanced this week to hit new milestones. Check gold and silver prices here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/

Today we'll hear part two of that interview. Stefan gives some important warnings to gold and silver investors; discusses why he favors one of the precious metals over the others and also talks about some really important things to consider when selecting a precious metals dealer. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Coming up we'll hear an interview with Money Metals president Stefan Gleason, who was a featured guest during the recent 360 Gold Summit. Stefan addressed the fundamental question of "why precious metals" and also gave some helpful tips on how to avoid making big mistakes when investing in gold and silver. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Coming up David Morgan of The Morgan Report joins me to discuss a range of topics including the recent disruptions in the paper-based precious metals futures markets that cost some major bullion banks to lose their shirts- | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

The sudden spike in market volatility yesterday came after the Federal Reserve vowed on Wednesday to keep its benchmark rate near zero through 2022. That's an unusually long period for the Fed to be projecting rate policy. It reflects the fact that it will take many months and perhaps years for the tens of millions of jobs that were recently lost to return. Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan to 'Description'.

Michael Pento weighs in on the massive increase in the Fed's balance sheet over the last several months, amounts that make the stimulative response to the Great Recession a decade ago look like chump change. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Coming up Gerald Celente of the Trends Journal joins me for an explosive interview on a range of topics, including the massive government failures in handling the COVID-19 outbreak... | Check Gold Prices Here: https://t.co/TGLlrPFFxf

As we head into this Memorial Day weekend and remember those who have fought for our great country over the years, those who gave their lives - the ultimate sacrifice - to protect the freedoms we enjoy, we thought it appropriate to highlight on this week's podcast an issue and a man who is fighting for another form of freedom... that being our financial freedom. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Gold and silver markets are inching closer to achieving major upside breakouts. On Thursday, gold rallied above a near-term consolidation pattern to close at $1,747 an ounce. That put the monetary metal about $30 away from making new highs for the year. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Greg Weldon of Weldon Financial and Gold-Guru.com joins us for an incredible interview on a range of topics including why he sees gold soaring later this year and why we need to look outside the U.S. for important clues about the economy. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Precious metals markets enter the month of May with some mixed signals near term. But the long-term picture continues to look constructive. All the metals appear to have put in major bottoms during the panic selling of mid to late March. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Well, just when you thought you'd seen it all in markets, this week brought something that was previously assumed by many to be impossible: a negative price for a physical commodity. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Even as the death count from coronavirus continues to climb, investors are finding reasons to be optimistic. U.S. stock market futures jumped Thursday night after President Donald Trump released formal guidelines for opening the economy back up in phases. | Do you own precious metals you would rather not sell, but need access to cash? Get Started Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/gold-loan

Wild price action and unprecedented interventions once again characterized this holiday-shortened trading week. Oil prices whipsawed lower Thursday on concerns about expected oil production cuts from Russia and Saudi Arabia. But the general trend for most other assets, including metals and equities, was up – way up. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

A surge in coronavirus cases, an expansion of economic lockdowns, and an explosion in unemployment claims hit markets this week. But this deluge of bad news didn't seem to catch investors by surprise. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

The roller coaster ride in markets took a sharp turn higher this week after the Federal Reserve and Congress together pledged over 6 trillion dollars to rescue the financial system. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Another week of wild market volatility hit all asset classes, and precious metals were no exception. Gold continues to be the least volatile metal. And it continues to hold up better than the chaotic stock market during most trading days. But it is experiencing some downside this week. Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

David Morgan of The Morgan Report joins me to breakdown the madness in the markets, tells us why he believes this is 2008 part 2 in the financial markets and also addresses the major frustration over silver and when he thinks it will start acting like a safe haven and start to play catch-up versus gold. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

This week, first-time guest Jacob Hornberger, founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundation and also the winner of all three of this week's Presidential primaries for the Libertarian party, tells us how both the major political parties in America have been engaged in socialism, why he believes the Federal Reserve needs to be abolished, and how gold and silver can help to restore our broken monetary system. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Greg Weldon of Weldon Financial joins us for another tremendous interview where he breaks down the market fallout still ahead of us as a result of the coronavirus, why gold and silver won't be immune to the selloff that will continue to take place in all markets. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Michael Rivero joins us for an incredible interview on a range of topics including the plan to take out President Donald Trump, why we may not seen the last of Hillary Clinton, how globalism is a bad thing when we're dealing with a pandemic and why we shouldn't sleep on the Middle East despite the apparent mutual stand down between the U.S. and Iran. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

David Smith of The Morgan Report and MoneyMetals.com columnist joins us to discuss the dearth of exploration that's taking place in the silver mining industry and what that may mean for the supply of silver during the coming mania phase of retail buying he says will one day be upon us. David also offers some advice and a warning to those who are suffering from the widespread investor complacency. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Axel Merk of Merk Investments joins me to discuss why he's watching developments in China and with the coronavirus so closely and how it may affect the global economy and the financial markets. Axel also offers some very good advice about the importance of understanding why it is that you own gold and the danger of letting short-term dynamics affect your long-term investment strategy. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

The top trends forecaster - Gerald Celente - shares his thoughts on why protests in many nations throughout the globe are a driver in central banks continual printing of a massive amount of money. Gerald also weighs in on the coronavirus situation, the U.S. strike on Iran earlier this month, and why he believes gold may hit a new all-time high as soon as this year. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Michael Pento goes through his checklist of data points and the events that, once taken place, will fuel the next big rally in precious metals. He also talks about the key warning sign that we can be looking for that will indicate when the economic bubble to end all bubbles is about to burst. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

This week we'll hear an encore of a wonderful interview with Guy Christopher, who wrote many popular columns for MoneyMetals.com before his passing. Guy speaks on the topic of personal responsibility, estate planning, and making sure you don't leave your loved ones with a financial nightmare and an unwelcome scavenger hunt. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Craig Hemke, gives us his new call for gold and silver in 2020. Craig also takes serious issue with some of the gold naysayers and perma-bears and calls them out for being blinded by their agendas. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

This week, part two of an interview Money Metals president Stefan Gleason did with Alan James on the Sustainable Money Podcast. Stefan gives some more advice on what to look for when choosing a precious metals dealer, when and how to sell when the times comes, and also talks about some of the ins and outs of gold and silver IRAs. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

This week, Stefan Gleason shares some of the history behind sound money, when and where the wheels came off our monetary system, some disturbing developments in the war on cash movement and also goes through some dos and don'ts when it comes to purchasing gold and silver. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Jp Cortez of the Sound Money Defense League joins us to discuss the latest on the state legislative front when it comes to taxation of gold and silver, an issue that is becoming more and more important for precious metals investors, many of whom are now facing the prospects of having to pay sales tax when they buy precious metals. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals, tells us what led him to devote his second career to developing a new gold standard as a solution to our nation's monetary problems. Keith also explains why the dollar, or Federal Reserve Note, is deeply immoral. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Greg Weldon of Weldon Financial is ready to make another bold call on the precious metals. Also he tells us why he believes the trade deal with China is keeping many Americans hopelessly distracted about the real issues in the economy - and why a deal there will simply not be enough to keep the economy going strong. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Larry Parks of the Foundation of the Advancement of Monetary Education joins me for an eye-opening discussion on our nation's growing monetary problems and what you can do to help in the vital cause of bringing gold back into the nation's consciousness. Larry also talks about some pretty shocking problems at most pension funds. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

David Morgan of The Morgan Report joins me for another wonderful interview on the state of the metals and the markets. David talks about checking your premises as a metals investor and lays out the case for why it's more important now than ever to not lose your nerve despite some lackluster price action. He also discusses the changes underway in our monetary system, changes that everyone needs to take notice of. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Gerald covers a range of topics including why he believes the Fed will continue to keep the cheap money game going as long as it can, how the success on Wall Street is not showing up on Main Street and why he believes negative interest rates are coming to America – possibly as soon as this time next year. Gerald gives his take on the presidential election and the key prices levels to be watching for in gold in the months ahead. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

David Jensen of Jensen Strategic joins me for a revealing conversation on why he believes we've passed the point of no return when it comes to monetary policy, how the recent injection of liquidity by the Fed will NOT be able to reverse the problems it's been creating, and why the explosion in palladium prices is a foreshadowing some BIG developments in the gold and silver markets. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

This week we continue our discussion on the importance of sound money -- and we are going to check in on the progress at both the state and federal levels. Jp Cortez of the Sound Money Defense League joins me to update us about sound money bills across the nation and also shares his group's sound money scorecard -- revealing which states have policies that favor sound money and which states are simply abysmal. So be sure to stay tuned for my very interesting conversation with Jp Cortez, coming up after this week's market update. Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts to 'Description'.

Chris Powell of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee joins me and updates us on the recent developments in the gold and silver manipulation prosecutions and discusses how the price spoofing schemes by the bullion banks may be tied to trades by central banks working to keep a lid on prices. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Bill Holter of JSMineset.com joins me for an explosive conversation on why he is convinced there will eventually be a failure to deliver in the futures markets which will trigger a run on gold and silver… and if that happens, inventory would completely dry up and become unavailable. Holter also describes the scary amount of credit that exists in all facets of the economy and the credit crisis that could ensue due to a monetary hiccup. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

David Smith joins us for another wonderful conversation on why he thinks the recent correction in metals is creating what may be the last great buying opportunity in the sector, and also why he believes those who do buy should be thinking insurance first and profit second. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Craig Hemke of the TF Metals Report joins me for an explosive conversation on a range of topics. Find out whether Craig believes we're going to have a repeat of 2010 – when metals took off – or if it'll be more like 2016 – when metals had a false breakout before pulling back. He also calls out Elliot Wave chartists and why he thinks you are doing yourself a great disservice if you are following these "buffoons," as he calls them. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Michael Pento of Pento Portfolio Strategies joins me for another top-flight interview as we discuss some major stresses in the financial system that are going to result in some serious issues in the economy. He also talks about the trade summit happening next month and what it will likely mean for precious metals if a deal is struck between the U.S. and China, or if an agreement is not reached. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

It's been a big week of geopolitical strife and potential crisis points for financial markets. Also, later in today's program we'll hear from Forbes CEO, business icon and two-time presidential candidate, Steve Forbes. Mr. Forbes unloads on the Fed and its horrific track record -- with accuracy that's worse than a bunch of monkeys throwing darts at a dartboard, he says. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Axel Merk of Merk Investments joins us for a conversation on the latest central banking shenanigans, why he believes the economy may heat up again in the near term, and why the war on cash and the move to digital money will continue to drive people into gold. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Later in today's program we'll hear a fascinating interview with Greg Weldon of Weldon Financial. Greg breaks down the recent move in silver, a move off of a breakout point he called spot on on this program a few weeks ago, and also gives us his thoughts on the pullback we saw on Thursday. Greg also tells us at what price on the downside he expects will provide major support in both gold and silver if we do see a further pullback from here. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

Gerald Celente, top trends forecaster and publisher of the Trends Journal joins me for an explosive conversation on the state of the markets, gold, the upcoming presidential election, and why he believes the next recession will be one for the ages. Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

First-time guest, Jeffrey Christian of the CPM Group talks about who's been buying gold, and who hasn't been – at least not compared to levels of a few years ago, tells us why they've moved up their price forecasts for gold and silver a couple of years, and also answers the question about whether or not he believes there is widespread manipulation in the precious metals markets. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts

This week, we dive into China with one of the foremost experts on the subject Gordon Chang. Gordon shares his thoughts on the U.S.-China trade war and why he believes it's not likely to end anytime soon, talks about the pending economic catastrophe he sees in China and the effects it's going to have on the global economy and, more importantly, for metals investors. | Check Gold and Silver Prices Here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts