Fed Chair Powell opens up about ‘transitory’ inflation, stresses it’s ‘premature’ to raise rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened up about the meaning of the word “transitory” while acknowledging inflation uncertainty and stressing that it is “premature” to raise rates. “Inflation has come in higher than expected. Bottlenecks have been more persistent and…
Are we on course for a full blown recession by 2023?
The Fed has announced that it will begin tapering later this month.Alasdair Macleod, Head of Research at Goldmoney and John Lonski, President of Thru the Cycle and former Chief Economist at Moody’s Capital Markets discuss the impact on the markets…
Fed begins tapering this month; Will gold price finally break out? Gary Wagner
The Fed announced Wednesday plans to begin tapering its asset purchase program later in November, with a $10 trillion reduction in Treasurys and $5 billion reduction of mortgage-backed securities. Gary Wagner, editor of TheGoldForecast.com, discusses with David Lin, anchor for…
Why gold is ‘stuck’
Investors are still weighing the risk of inflation, which has tapped the breaks on gold’s rise, said Agnico Eagle (TSX:AEM) CEO Sean Boyd. Boyd spoke to Kitco on Tuesday. The company released its Q3 this week. In the spring gold…
The future of commodity trading will be digital on the blockchain, here’s how – Atomyze CEO
With the advent of blockchain technology, it is now possible to “tokenize” assets and create digital trading vehicles that track the underlying asset. Atomyze is one such company doing exactly that, and the first asset class they are tokenizing will…
‘Adapt or die’; legendary drummer Kenny Aronoff’s advice for entrepreneurs, musicians
This is how you make it in the music business, or any business, according to Kenny Aronoff, drummer and author of “Sex, Drums, Rock ‘n’ Roll! The Hardest Hitting Man in Show Business.” Aronoff has performed in the rock and…
Art is becoming 3D, NFTs will bridge old world with virtual reality – Amrita Sethi
Art is increasingly becoming digital, and with this digitization comes the opportunities for virtual reality to integrate with NFTs. Follow David Lin on Twitter: @davidlin_TV (https://twitter.com/davidlin_TV) Follow Kitco News on Twitter: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/KitcoNewsNOW) Follow Amrita Sethi on Twitter: @artbyamrita (https://twitter.com/artbyamrita)…
Fed’s digital dollar is ‘scary’ — all about ‘control’ over currency, economy
The Federal Reserve’s digital dollar is a “scary” concept because it is all about having direct control over currency and economy, said Brien Lundin, executive editor of the Gold Newsletter and the New Orleans Investment Conference host. As the Federal…
Will a supercomputer create the ‘perfect’ crypto? IBM’s Nitin Gaur
IBM is integrating artificial intelligence with blockchain technology, said Nitin Gaur, director of financial sciences & digital assets at IBM. Gaur discusses with David Lin, anchor for Kitco News, the implications of this technological integration. Follow David Lin on Twitter:…
The character trait of successful mining CEOs – Ian Telfer
The gold miners have not done themselves any favors with hiking dividends instead of acquiring more assets, said mining legend and entrepreneur Ian Telfer. On Friday Telfer recorded Kitco Roundtable with Mining Audiences Manager Michael McCrae and Kitco correspondent Paul…
