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Kentucky Considers Bill to Entice Gold and Silver Investors 

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The bill says, “any aggrieved taxpayer who has had taxes collected from them in any purchase that are exempt under KRS 139.480(37), may maintain an action for a refund on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, without need to resort to any administrative process, against any person collecting or holding such tax funds, including the Secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet and the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue.”

 “If you own gold, you can afford to pay sales tax.” said Gov. Beshear

Source – Money Metals

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Barrick gold seeks arbitration to settle disagreement with Mali

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Barrick is a sector leading gold and copper production. One of the biggest in the world and comes in at 2nd in gold mining.

“The miner this week threatened to suspend operations in Mali over deteriorating mine conditions. Jefferies analysts wrote in a note this week that closure of the mine would reduce Barrick’s earnings before interest, taxes, and amortization by 11% next year.”

“Mali, under interim President Assimi Goita, has increased pressure on western miners in a bid to raise its revenue share from gold mines. In the last two months, the junta has detained senior executives of western miners, including employees of these companies for alleged non-payment of mining taxes.” Source – https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/economy/barrick-gold-seeks-arbitration-over-mali-gold-mine-dispute/ar-AA1w6s2W?ocid=socialshare

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United States ranks #5 in gold producers

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As many countries mine for their gold and help their economies in the process, the United States is not the number country in gold.

According to Luciano Duque, chief investment officer of C3 Bullion, China leads global gold output — followed by Australia, Russia and Canada before the U.S. rounds out the top five. -Source https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/where-does-the-us-rank-among-the-worlds-gold-producers/ar-AA1w1PiK?ocid=socialshare

There are many benefits to gold and as every day passes it’s growing in price and demand. Many investors will be looking out at the production and where it’s expanding.

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Gold and Silver may be adopted as Legal Tender in Florida

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This is revolving a bit around politics but hey we need to stay with the times when we look at our investments and retirement interests. Our investments DO revolve around what the world is going through and we need to base our decisions on real life real world problems. This is an important part of investing and paying attention to trends if you are so inclined to invest or use or investments in the direction you feel it needs to go.

Let’s stay in tune with what’s going on and learn about today’s topic.

Well, this news happened a couple days ago but it’s still relevant today as things change before we know it!

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Currently in Florida, there is an open House seat in District 1. Trump backed candidate Jimmy Patronis wants the Sunshine State to adopt gold and silver as legal tender and has called for a study on the issue.

“Gold and silver have been trusted assets for thousands of years, and it makes perfect sense to use them as legal tender. I’m launching this study to determine the best way to get it done,” Patronis said in a statement included in a press release earlier this week.

For the full article and source https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-backed-candidate-aiming-to-replace-matt-gaetz-wants-florida-to-adopt-gold-and-silver-as-legal-tender/ar-AA1vR6dn?ocid=socialshare

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Currently there are 11 states that use gold and silver coins as legal tender Utah being the first state to do so in 2011. This is a great shift we may see as states are either moving towards it or in talks of doing this. The positive for those who live in these states is the capital gains taxes would be eliminated on sales of gold and silver.

For more info and map see source https://worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/gold-and-silver-legal-tender-states

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Trumps last Presidency gold surges 53% – What’s next?

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When Donald Trump took office in January 2017, few could predict the meteoric rise in gold prices that would follow. By the time he left office in January 2021, gold had surged by over 53%, reaching a price of $1,841 per troy ounce—up from $1,208 at the start of his term, according to data from the World Gold Council.

Source – CNBC TV18

Copper prices edge up in thin trade after past week’s tumble

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Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) rose 0.1% to $8,949.5 a metric ton in official open-outcry trading.

Adding further pressure, the International Copper Study Group said on Friday that the global refined copper market was in a 287,000 metric ton surplus for the first 10 months of 2024.

With a mean reversion strategy in play, copper is likely to strengthen back above the crucial $9,000 mark, Sucden Financial analysts said.

Source – ZAWYA

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Gold bounces back after month long low

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Markets initially dropped after Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at fewer rate cuts next year, but quickly recovered as investors recognized this aligned with recent expectations, said StoneX analyst Rhona O’Connell.

“Gold sold off, showcasing once more that it is not an inflation hedge per se, but regained some lost ground on a threatened U.S. government shutdown,” said Carsten Menke, analyst at Julius Baer.

Source – Reuters https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/gold-recovers-one-month-low-short-covering-2024-12-19/

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“Gold is reacting to a sharp rise in the U.S. dollar after a hawkish Fed cut,” said Michael Armbruster, co-founder and managing partner at Altavest. Source – Market Watch https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-futures-rise-ahead-of-final-rate-decision-and-economic-forecast-of-the-year/card/gold-futures-decline-after-fed-announcement-WFThfHDv2mQxezfnO3an

“Despite the pullback we’ve seen in gold prices following yesterday’s Fed statement, we believe gold’s positive momentum will continue in the short to medium term,” Manthey said by email. Source – CNBC https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/the-fed-s-hawkish-signal-sparked-gold-jitters-but-analysts-see-support-for-the-precious-metal-in-2025/ar-AA1wajju?ocid=socialshare

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