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Due to the convoluted history of Belgium, and the many different countries that tried to assimilate it, the Gold Coins actually produced in Belgium are relatively limited in variety. The word ‘Belgium’ comes from the Roman province Gallia Belgica, in the northernmost part of Gaul. Prior to the Roman invasion in 100 BC, the area … Continue reading →

While, in a normal Economy, the market and the economy might be used as a gauge for each other, in our present situation, what seems good for one does not necessarily translate into something equally good for the other. Case in point: The U.S. economy is driven by consumption (70% of GDP) and not stock … Continue reading →

The years following the stock market crash marked the start of the Great Depression, still the worst in American history. Many banks had been forced to close and leave people stranded without their life savings. In response, others began making mass withdrawals from the bank, choosing instead to hoard their money and other tangible assets—gold … Continue reading →

There are those who view the recent action in Gold as a potential indication of a wide-ranging shock in the economic and markets shock comparable to the collapse of hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management in 1998 and even the Great Recession crisis a decade later. Interestingly enough, both events were preceded by a clear decline … Continue reading →

As George Bernard Shaw said, “You have to choose between the natural stability of Gold and the natural stability of the honesty and intelligence of the members of the Government.” He continues, “And, with due respect for these gentlemen, I advise you, as long as the Capitalist system lasts, to vote for gold.” Indeed, in … Continue reading →