This year marked the 30th anniversary of the Denver Gold Forum (DGF), the world’s most prestigious precious metal equities investment conference. The invitation-only event, held last week, was attended by an incredible seven-eighths of the world&CloseCur...
Frank Holmes
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September 23, 2019
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“Travel,” Mahatma Gandhi once said, “is the language of peace.” If that’s the case—and I happen to believe that it is—then I’m extremely bullish about the future, especially with respect to ...
Frank Holmes
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October 15, 2019
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A couple of weeks ago, I was in Lima, Peru, attending the Mining & Investment Latin America Summit. I heard from a number of industry leaders that mining in South America has become more challenging in recent years. One of the biggest reasons why is that the burden for ...
Frank Holmes
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November 19, 2019
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Gold closed down as much as 1.21 percent Friday on a blowout jobs report that seemed to alleviate investor fears of an impending economic slowdown. The U.S. added as many as 266,000 jobs in November, beating expectations of 180,000, while the unemployment rate ticked do...
Frank Holmes
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December 9, 2019
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Gold will outperform the S&P 500 Index in 2020. That’s one of several projections made by CLSA in its just-released “Global Surprises 2020” report. The Hong Kong investment firm has an impressive track record when it comes to maki...
Frank Holmes
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February 10, 2020
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The $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package that President Donald Trump signed into law on March 27 is just the beginning. The Treasury Department is now seeking some $250 billion more to replenish small business loans, and there’s hope that the president...
Frank Holmes
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April 9, 2020
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Modern society lives on the Internet, or rather, everything that can be done and benefits online is done that way. Apart from the advantages that costly ways are saved, everything is done faster and decision-making processes are shortened. The more convenient and attractive th...
Mario Hose
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March 4, 2020
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If anyone has the right to say “I told you so,” it’s Bill Gates. Two years ago, the co-founder, former CEO and now former board member of Microsoft urged governments to step up their preparedness in the event of a modern global ...
Frank Holmes
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March 16, 2020
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Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures, as they say, and the past number of days have been nothing if not total confirmation of that adage. As of Monday morning, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. stood at more than 143,000, with New Y...
Frank Holmes
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March 30, 2020
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Donald Trump has become only the fourth president in U.S. history to be the subject of a House impeachment inquiry. The details are still unfolding, and it’s an extremely divisive topic. If history is any guide, it’s highly unlikely t...
Frank Holmes
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September 30, 2019
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