Total U.S. Liabilities: $115.8 Trillion http://www.usdebtclock.org/
Do you think U.S. Dollars will pay off these amounts at current levels of value?
Default or hyper-inflate, those are the two choices and based on the consistent attacks against gold and silver… hyper-inflate is the intended method. Gold price exposes hyper-inflation to the masses.
The Saudi’s want lower oil prices to bankrupt the oil shale industry thus hurting oil-producing states.
The western central planners want lower oil prices to bankrupt Russia.
China does not want to lose any more value of their Dollar assets so they are buying gold, as is Russia.
The Security and Exchange Commission’s definition of manipulation:
Manipulation is intentional conduct designed to deceive investors by controlling or artificially affecting the market for a security…[this includes] rigging quotes, prices or trades to create a false or deceptive picture of the demand for a security. Those who engage in manipulation are subject to various civil and criminal sanctions.
Investing in this environment of sustained zero percent savings rates is more challenging than in the last 40 years. The small investor would love for the SEC to enforce their definition. It could wipe out the majority of Wall Street players.
Be cautious. The only true solution is from Above!