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Red Rock Secured offers weekly well-researched, in-depth editorial content on all the latest developments in the financial and precious metal markets.
All eyes are on the Evergrande debt crisis. We do not know if it is the next Creditanstalt or Lehman, but experts say it is …
The U.S. dollar could be on the verge of suddenly losing its privileged position as the world’s reserve currency. Experts say that could trigger a …
An annual report by the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees found that the Old-Age and Survivors Trust Fund (OASI) will reach insolvency by …
Like a rubber band that can’t be stretched any further, massive money printing has reached its end. The pent-up, accumulated daily devaluations can’t go on. …
Today confidence in the US is fading fast as there is no sunny confidence-inspiring president. Nor is there a Fed chairman or any possible successor …
The similarities between the financial chaos then and now are so uncannily similar that we are starting to think that Mark Twain had it right …
Fifty years ago, President Nixon cut the last tie the U.S. dollar had to gold, and the results for your savings and retirement have been …
Did you know there are some hidden taxes that will destroy your savings and retirement?
Global debt, frenzied money printing, and many countries growing their gold reserves are major financial stresses that could signal a breakout in gold prices is …
A recent Frontline special focused on quantitative easing (QE), the Fed’s massive money-printing, bond-buying operation that began with the mortgage meltdown in 2008 and continues …
Spending, debt, money printing, and inflation make up a dysfunctional financial family that enables one another. A train wreck is inevitable, and we recommend that …
It is not an exaggeration to say that Fed policy has enabled zombie companies and made ravenous debt monsters of corporations and governments alike. It …
Instead of the U.S. monetary system protecting your wealth with gold and silver as the Founding Fathers intended, today, you must protect your wealth, family, …
Fed jawboning has created a drop in gold and silver prices and even the stock market. However, it’s the perfect time to use it to …
The Fed is going to have to decide if inflation is “transitory” or if they’re just going muddle through. We think the wisest response is …
Because the gold price is the world’s referendum of the quantity and quality of the U.S. dollar, there are two fundamental forces at work that …
When President Nixon suspended the dollar’s redeemability in gold, it was, he said, temporary. That was 49 years ago. Today, on no real evidence, Federal …
The crypto crash carnage is evidence that governments around the world are at war with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
The job of the Federal Reserve is to take away the punchbowl when the party is just getting going. The inflation party is getting stronger.
A hundred years ago a dollar bought roughly 0.05 ounces of gold. Today the dollar buys only 0.000545 ounces of gold. The gold has not …
It is hard to miss rising prices and inflation’s return. Yet many are saying, “There’s nothing to see here.” What should you believe?
As far as most people know, the US has more gold than anyone else. Or so most believe. We are sorry to report it is …
Modern Monetary Theory – Thanks to the printing press money really does grow on trees. What does this mean for the price of gold?
The world is a dangerous place. In such times people have relied on precious metals to protect themselves and their families.
De-dollarization is the world’s judgment of things to come from all this US spending, debt, and inflation of the money supply. As confidence wanes, …
Americans are concerned about inflation according to a recent survey. Leading banks forecast higher gold, silver prices!
Biden’s four economic horsemen of taxation, spending, debt, and money printing are on the horizon. See what the experts say.
What to expect from inflation during the upcoming year as the Biden administration continues to print more money.
A check of the US Treasury website reveals that the US debt officially passed $28 trillion on the last day of February when it was …
Is the Federal Reserve headed towards a new crypto digital monetary system? Is the state committed to a total surveillance monetary system?
It really is not hard to see inflation and even worse stagflation coming now, for anyone… for anyone willing to look at the evidence.
Led by rising industrial and investor demand, the average silver price in 2021 is expected to increase 46 percent over the 2020 average price.
The safety of gold is calling. Between quantitative easing and zero interest rates, both contrivances of the Federal Reserve, the central bank has added another …
Price of silver raced up 48 percent in 2020. In doing so, silver outpaced every other major asset class, while outperforming US stocks by three …
What to Own When the Dollar Collapses? The dollar has already fallen 10 to 12 percent against its major trading partners, we are only getting …
As 2021 gets underway, an import consensus is emerging that gold prices and silver prices will power substantially higher this year. We will feature two …
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is in spirit the theory that the government can just print away. With Janet Yellen how will that impact Dollar?
Important advice and insight for investors and those seeking to secure their long-term wealth and retirement.
Now that the market performance numbers are all in for 2020, we want to loop back around to the subject of the US dollar once …
Here are a variety of informed views and predictions for gold prices and silver prices in 2021. Some of these we have published before, …
While our hearts and thoughts are drawn to family and holiday celebrations, we’d like to share a couple of last-minute thoughts about gold price before …
With the Electoral College having voted, it is time for us to address what a Joe Biden presidency will mean for gold and silver prices.
The Federal Reserve has printed (digitally, of course!) an additional and unprecedented $3 trillion just this year. Will future dollars, now made more plentiful, buy …
Gold for retirement. We are not the first to notice a real retirement crisis in our future. But it does not seem to get the …
A look back at Thanksgiving during the dark days of the downturn, is a timely reminder to celebrate the good times, prepare for the bad …
The World Gold Council (WGC) has discovered that more and more people want to own gold but feel they don’t know enough about it.
Today we would like to point out that research by the World Gold Council endorses our assertion that gold will go up no matter who …
Higher gold prices are already baked into the cake no matter who gets elected. Debt does not go away; it only gets larger.
Print money. What else would you do if you were a government and found yourself in a mountain of debt? Printing money to the rescue!
These are questions we hear every day. They are on the minds of all our friends and clients. They are important questions and deserve straightforward, …
Steven Roach is concerned with the US national savings rate. Very concerned. And he is convinced that the US is giving up the “exorbitant privilege” …
Today we tell a story of money-printing and unpayable debt, two essential elements of any self-respecting banana republic.
Gold Set for $7,000 in 2025 If Trends Stay Friendly Like 2001-2011
Between the Coronavirus, and the lockdowns, deaths and defaults, unemployment and a stock market that has been bumpier than Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride; riots and …
It happened earlier this year in Germany. Now it is happening in Turkey. As the financial system unravels, people in Turkey are standing in long lines …
Stagflation can be described as the worst of two worlds. It is a combination of weak or no economic growth—a stagnate economy, coupled with rising …
Within a day or two of posting this commentary, the chairman of the Federal Reserve will deliver what we are told will be a “profoundly …
The world is changing. In the end financial reality asserts itself. Lowest rates. Biggest debtor. That can’t last. Got Gold?
Long experience tells us that while the powerful gold and silver bull market fundamentals remain in place, we should take every break in prices as …
For the entire year 2020 silver is the top performer of all the major financial assets, followed by gold. And that was before gold moved …
The price of gold is the markets assessment of the future value of the dollar. To say that future value is shaky is an understatement, …
Even as the price of silver rocketed to multi-year highs this week, Citigroup Inc., one of the largest investment banks in the US, is calling …
The Drudge Report splashed the news in bright red letters across the top of the column:
Record Federal Spending and Deficit Intensifies…
It linked to a CNSNews …
2020 just passed the halfway mark with gold roaring higher.
In the first six months of the year gold outperformed almost every other investment class by …
It has been a challenging year for Americans. Our prosperity has suffered badly, our civic life has frayed, and our health has been endangered. But …
Some people recognize that a major economic and financial shift is underway in this country. They know that things won’t be the way they were. …
Maybe you’ve seen the parody picture that has gone viral (bad choice of words these days!) on the internet recently of Doc Brown and Marty …
Ron Paul is not in the habit of making market predictions. But when he does, we have learned to pay close attention.
This time last year …
by Sean Kelly
Cities burning. A plague on the land. Soldiers fighting mobs.
We know it sounds like an old Cecil B. DeMille movie.
But this isn’t Hollywood. …
by Sean Kelly
More central banks are planning to buy gold this year.
The increase in the number of central banks buying gold in 2020 is especially …
by Sean Kelly
We would like to thank Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for doing our work for us Sunday night on the CBS program 60 …
Few Americans realize the US dollar is more than simply another currency, that thanks to its global dominance the dollar has also been weaponized. It …
by Sean Kelly
As if COVID-19 weren’t enough, along with “expert” opinions that conflict with one another, and a lockdown that has given us depression-era levels …
by Sean Kelly
For weeks we’ve been asked to quarantine ourselves, stay indoors, social distance, work from home, wear masks, and avoid outside contact. We’ve become …
Last week, the White House unveiled Opening Up America Again, its plan to get the country back to work which is presented in three phases, …
Back in mid-March President Trump declared war on coronavirus and labeled himself a wartime President. During a series of press briefings at the White House, …
by Sean Kelly
As we struggle to social distance, engage in frequent handwashing, don mouth coverings, and toss our delivery boxes outside until the germs dissipate …
We’re several weeks into the federal social distancing mandate and things have gotten very quiet. Faced with new U.S. projection models for coronavirus infections in …
Yesterday President Trump tweeted, “We cannot let the cure be worse than the problem itself.” He was commenting on the trillions of dollars of economic …
When we think of a “perfect storm,” we can’t help but recall the three massive weather systems that collided back in 1991 off the coast …
The spread of the coronavirus has sparked some extreme consumer behavior. Americans are flocking to stores and inundating online sites to purchase disinfectants, hand soap, …
Back on January 10th, the New York Times reported the first death from a new virus that surfaced in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the …
The phrase “Okay, Boomer,” gained prominence last year when a Millennial member of the New Zealand parliament used it to silence a heckling older statesman. …
We’re currently enjoying the longest expansion in history which started back in June of 2009 and has rumbled 128 months, smashing the previous record of …
When we think about Wall Street and the sudden rise and fall of the financial markets — words like parabolic, feverish, and frantic often describe …
Coronavirus has spread! Here is why your retirement is at risk! Learn what the economic fall out may be and how to protect your money.
What …
by Sean Kelly
As the Iowa caucuses stumbled late into the night on Monday, the presidential primary process officially got under way. It was a sloppy …
by Sean Kelly
As world health authorities scramble to contain the spread of a new coronavirus that originated in China, global economists are weighing the potential …
by Sean Kelly
Index funds are a form of passive investing that track a broader index, like the S&P 500 which houses the stocks of 500 …
The holidays are over. As we stash away all the ribbons and bows, they look a bit less colorful than they did just a few …
As we think about resolutions and goals for the new year – many of us gravitate to the traditional aspirations of losing weight, eating better, …
It was the economic buzz word of the 1980’s and the big bad wolf of spending, purchasing power, and economic growth. ‘Inflation’ was top of …
If you’re like most Americans, you have a healthy sense of skepticism. When things sound too good to be true, you get a little nervous …
It’s a fairly simple rule of thumb — if we borrow more money than we can pay back, we’re overleveraged.
Consumers become overleveraged when they have …
It’s December, and we suddenly find ourselves in the last month of 2019 with the holiday season well underway. Ready or not, the year will …
Charles Dickens once said, “Reflect upon your present blessings — of which every man has many — not on your past misfortunes, of which all …
From Hong Kong to Catalonia, Paris to Santiago, Islamabad to Quito — the world is engulfed in protests. The themes range from social justice, political …
Wealth inequality is at historic levels throughout the world and some consider it the greatest threat to the global economy.
The disparity between the very rich …
Who can forget the interminable parking lots, crowded escalators, holiday window displays, and jam-packed food courts? The shopping mall is where many of us grew …
