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LIVE 7:30pm Tues 22 Oct – MyPlace CSi Club Southport, 154A Scarborough St, Southport, Queensland

6:30pm Wed 23 Oct – FREE online Q&A with Cass – click here to join or enter Meeting ID 411 749 384 895 Passcode 2yBJyK

12:30pm Wed 6 Nov FREE online Q&A with Cass – click here to join or enter Meeting ID 418 932 891 446 Passcode tZBaDj

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LIVE Protect Your Wealth seminar – 22 Oct Southport

Join Cass and Ainslie Bullion LIVE in Southport Gold Coast for a ‘Protect Your Wealth’ seminar hosted by My Place. Looking to safeguard your financial future? Don’t miss out on this unique event, where we will explore the world of precious metals and discuss the benefits of investing in bullion and cryptocurrency, and how Time […]

Gold sales at 10-month high

The Perth Mint announced last week that its gold product sales in September were the highest in 10 months, while those of silver jumped to a seven-month high. This is potentially from the large escalations in the Middle East mentioned above, which are compounded with a clear path of increasing global liquidity, which we discuss in our latest […]

Finance visionary predicts crash soon

In August, veteran finance icon Jim Rogers expressed concerns about an imminent US market crash and, according to an interview with The Economic Times, he is hoarding cash in preparation.  “America and the world is long overdue for a problem. The reason I have a lot of cash is because I expect the next sell-off to be […]

Aussie stock market “bloodbath”

The Australian stock market has plummeted more than 3 per cent to open this week, continuing its Friday fall in what has been the market’s worst two-day performance since 2022. With share markets pushing all-time highs in recent times, is this the beginning of an imminent correction (further downturn)?   The “bloodbath,” which saw $77bn […]

Is gold just a ‘pet rock’?

Legend has it that billionaire investor Warren Buffet was the first to describe gold investment as a ‘pet rock.’  In other words, gold just sits there and doesn’t ‘yield’ in the way that a property investment yields rent, or shares yield dividends. In 2020, MoneyWeek went even further saying it in fact costs you to […]

What is the gold-silver ratio?

Very simply, the price of gold, divided by the price of silver, gives you a number called the ‘gold-silver ratio.’ This ratio goes up and down, because gold and silver do not go up and down at the same time. As an example, let’s say the gold-silver ratio was 90, as it was in Feb […]

Bullion Basics & Banter – 730pm 12 June

Grab some grub, pop the kids in bed, then jump on a device at 7:30pm TONIGHT 12 June to learn more about precious metals, crypto and self managed super funds…and get your burning questions answered by participating in the live Q&A session at the end. Hosted by Ainslie Bullion featuring FFS’ Cass Smith & Mary-Jane […]

The New Gold Playbook – 2024 Report

The annual In Gold We Trust Report, probably the most most eagerly awaited and closely read report in the gold world, was released in May. Dive into the full 422-page report, wade in the 37-page compact version, dip your toes into Ainslie Bullion’s summary, or just smile at the ocean with this summary from the […]

“The Big Short” predictor’s guide to gold

If you haven’t seen the 2015 biographical crime comedy-drama film The Big Short, it’s worth a watch. It follows metalhead market analyst Michael Burry’s prediction of the US housing crash, which is said to have triggered the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. He made $100 million from his prediction.  This week Michael revealed his $8 million wager […]

ABC reports gold surge – “set to soar even further”

On 22 April, Australian ABC news reported that wars, currency concerns and inflation pressures were expected to continue to drive up the price of gold, with Australian gold prices having hit record highs and international experts believing prices could more than triple by the end of the current price cycle. Read the full story. Like to learn […]