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What Effect Interest Rates

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Soggy Dollars There’s this article, saying rising rates are good for gold. It repeats two old errors: gold goes up, and things that cause it (e.g. a collapsing paper currency) are “good”. We have recently been emphasizing that interest does not correlate well with the price of gold. If you want to speculate on the gold price, rising rates may not be a good trading signal. Pure Gold Please forgive us once, the sin of linking an article by our own Keith Weiner. Keith argues that Yellen is fighting the tide with her rate hike, and will have to take it back. The worldwide megatrend is down, down. Full story here

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Soggy Dollars

There’s this article, saying rising rates are good for gold. It repeats two old errors: gold goes up, and things that cause it (e.g. a collapsing paper currency) are “good”. We have recently been emphasizing that interest does not correlate well with the price of gold. If you want to speculate on the gold price, rising rates may not be a good trading signal.

Pure Gold

Please forgive us once, the sin of linking an article by our own Keith Weiner. Keith argues that Yellen is fighting the tide with her rate hike, and will have to take it back. The worldwide megatrend is down, down.

Full story here
Keith Weiner
Keith Weiner is president of the Gold Standard Institute USA in Phoenix, Arizona, and CEO of the precious metals fund manager Monetary Metals. He created DiamondWare, a technology company that he sold to Nortel Networks in 2008. He writes about money, credit and gold. In March 2015 he moved his column from Forbes to SNBCHF.com

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