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“Gold and silver bottom is in”, renowned silver analyst David Morgan tells Max Keiser on the Keiser Report and warns about paper and digital proxies for money and gold. Morgan, also known as the 'Silver Guru' of the TheMorganReport.com, talks to Max about the gold, silver and global bond markets and the ponzi scheme that are these markets.Also covered in the show are central banks creating a financial and economic system not free for its participants, the end of hegemony spotted in the price of Russian bonds and the Bank of Japan failing, yet again, to get any sign of life [...]

BY JOHN FEIGENBAUM, PUBLISHER & PATRICK IAN PEREZ, EDITOR OVER 1,700 PRICE CHANGES This edition of the Quarterly III publication completes our review of every series covered in these pages. Additionally, we have updated Bust $5 and $10 gold and $20 Liberties to catch up with market activity since the March 2016 edition. In total you will find over 1,700 price changes in this edition – more than two-thirds are positive gainers. Some incremental, and some dramatic, as it is evident that many prices have not been updated in quite a while. We have also added (12) new variety listings [...]

The world's largest asset manager, Blackrock Inc., has written a note about gold in which it suggests that this is the “perfect time and place” for gold due to “low and even negative yields, slow growth and potential signs of rising inflation.”BlackRock has over $4.6 trillion in assets under management and provides guidance to individuals, financial professionals and institutions and the note was written by Russ Koesterich, the Head of Asset Allocation for a leading Blackrock fund.The blog, 'Are these the golden days for gold?' published by Blackrock last week, points out that “gold may continue to shine”:“Given slow growth, a [...]

Mergers and acquisitions are normally a good sign for the market and investors. On Tuesday, it was announced that Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) had signed an agreement to acquire Mines Management (NYSEMKT:MGN,TSX:MGT) in an all stock deal where each common share of Mines Management will be exchanged for 0.2218 shares of Hecla. According to the release, this represents a 41 percent premium to Mines Management's ten day volume weighted average price on May 20, 2016. Mine Management's flagship project is the Montanore copper and silver project located approximately 10 miles from Hecla's Rock Creek project and 50 miles from their Lucky Friday [...]

NEW LAYOUTS FOR EAGLES & MODERN COMMEM/GOLD PAGES In response to extensive reader feedback, we are excited to add BU silver dollar rolls back to the weekly Greysheet, this week and all future editions. They can be found on page 7 with the BU rolls (minor denominations). Also by popular request, we have added back pricing for 1934-1937 rolls. These values had been removed well over a year ago to save space for new issues, but our new layout has allowed us to include them without any sacrifice to any existing values. At the same time, we have taken this [...]

While it's perhaps most important for silver-focused investors to be aware of how the metal is traded and when its price may rise again, those interested in the metal would also do well to be aware of which country has the most silver. Knowing which country has the most silver is important for a number of reasons. Perhaps most crucially, having that knowledge can help investors identify silver investing opportunities. For example, if an investor is aware that a country is a major silver producer, they might consider investing in silver companies working in that country. A silver investor following [...]

Buy gold as it is an “extremely low-risk asset” is the advice of Professor Kenneth Rogoff to emerging market, creditor nation central banks including the People's Bank of China (PBOC).Rogoff believes that there is a good case to be made that emerging market central banks, such as the People's Bank of China who have over $3.3 trillion in foreign exchange reserves, accumulate gold as this would “help the international financial system function more smoothly and benefit everyone”.Russian central bank bought another  500,000 troy ounces of gold in April (ShareLynx)Writing in Project Syndicate Rogoff notes that:“Moreover, there is a case to be made that gold is an extremely low-risk [...]

The S&P/TSX Composite index (INDEXTSI:OSPTX) saw a bit of a dip last Thursday, but still managed to finish the week up overall. The exchange gained 1.27 percent to finish at 13,919.58 for the week. A weaker Canadian dollar ahead of the long weekend lent support to the Toronto exchange, the Canadian Press reported. The loonie was sitting at 76.18 cents per US dollar on Friday. US markets are open Monday, but the TSX is closed for Victoria Day. Last week's top TSX-listed mining stocks were:  Mountain Province Diamonds (TSX:MPV) Avnel Gold Mining (TSX:AVK) Columbus Gold (TSX:CGT) St Augustine Gold and [...]

Here at CDN we're really excited announce our first-even poster contest. We are accepting entries from now until November 1. The winning entry will receive a check for $500 and the design will be used in our 2017 Calendar Poster which will be given away at the January FUN show and sold online. The second place entry will receive $250; and the third place entry $100. Please submit all entries to editor@greysheet.com. Please read the rules below. All entries become the property of CDN Publishing and may be used in future marketing materials by us: The design must be original [...]

Gold prices were down this week as the US dollar regained strength. Prices were down 1.97 percent for the week to $1,251 per ounce. According to the Wall Street Journal, results of the latest Federal Reserve policy meeting put pressure on gold, as the fed is now once again considering a rise in interest rates. Ira Epstein, a strategist with the Linn Group, told the publication that some investors are pulling back on previously bullish bets. Silver prices also fell for the week, dropping 4.28 percent to trade at $16.48 per ounce. As with gold, silver was driven down by a stronger US dollar. [...]