Dr. Jeffrey Lewis

World silver spot prices are determined by a once sacred, but now inept, process. While the evolution of futures contract for the modern age helped facilitate the industrial revolution, it has now...

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil, to one who is striking at the roots.” – Henry David Thoreau, 1846Institutional trust and confidence continues to unravel as less and...

Silver may be the good news metal, but it’s about to have a serious retest of its “bad news” capacity.The 1970’sIt’s been a long while since we’ve witnessed visible...

Monetary inflation, by whatever euphemism and at multiple stages in its cycle, has clear benefits to some but major disadvantages for the majority. Sadly, the impact of the final leg of the...

Perhaps the greatest indicator that the end is near for a fiat currency is the return of the clarion call: “We owe it to ourselves!”. Such is the ultimate capitulation and politically...

Oddly, and thanks in part to the rise of the precious metals ETFs, large investment and banking institutions have continued to dispense with all manner of recommendation, analysis, and...

We live in a time of great illusion in terms of money, wealth, and justice. Investment banking and finance continue to attract the greatest minds. Fraud of the greatest degree goes practically...

Precious metals currently look like a no brainer investment in a world of market volatility, rehypothecation, massive bail ins and outs, and a growing number of templates for taking people’s...

The Fed seems to be stuck because of housing market weakness and its associated mortgage backed securities. The repo market appears to be where the stress is most threatening, though hidden from view....

After years of paying attention to the price action and not the mainstream market commentary. — thanks in large part to Ted Butler and GATA — here are some of the dominate forces that...