At MoneyNews: China to Stay World’s Largest Purchaser of Physical Gold
Even if the Chinese market softens, expect China to buy a lot of physical gold this year.
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How do you become Director of the Mint? Part 3c: My Hearing Preparation
My nomination was subject to a hearing by the Senate Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs Committee.
Read More...At CNBC: Impact of Chinese Lunar New Year on gold prices
Expect Lunar New Year celebrations to have minimal impact on Chinese consumers' demand for physical gold.
Read More...At MoneyNews: Are Gold Prices Being Manipulated?
With regulators investigating the possible manipulation of benchmark financial rates, the London Gold Market Fixing is scrambling to reform the way it determines gold prices.
Read More...How do you become Director of the Mint? Part 3b: The Nomination and Confirmation
Soon after the White House announces the nomination, the President signs and delivers it to the Senate.
Read More...At MoneyNews: The Easy Way for the Govt to Make $13.8 Billion
The federal government could save close to $14 billion by switching from the dollar note to the dollar coin.
Read More...How do you become Director of the Mint? Part 3a: The Announcement
Once the White House Counsel’s Office clears the candidate, they notify the Office of Presidential Personnel (PPO) of approval for the Intent to Nominate.
Read More...At CNBC: Gold may rise to $1,280 in post-payrolls bounce
Gold will likely continue to profit from a flight to safety in the aftermath of a surprisingly weak December U.S. jobs report.
Read More...At MoneyNews: Why is China Dissing Bitcoin?
To understand why the Chinese government is not crazy about Bitcoin, one has to understand two facts: China has a goal to dominate the world economy and centralization is its organizing principle.
Read More...The South Dakota State Quarter Launch
The first time I officially unveiled a new coin design and put the coin into circulation was the South Dakota State Quarter.
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