23 Dec 2013

This is the Key to Gold’s Comeback

For investors having a rooting interest in the price of gold, the catalyst for a recovery may be in sight.

“Buy gold if you believe in math,” Brent Johnson, CEO of Santiago Capital, recently told CNBC viewers.

Johnson says central banks are printing money faster than gold is being pulled from the ground, so the gold price must go up.

And Johnson is on the right track, but central banks have partners in the money creation business — commercial banks.

And while the Fed has been huffing and puffing and blowing up its balance sheet, banks have been licking their wounds and laying low. Money has been cheap on Wall Street the last five years, but hard to find on Main Street.  (more)

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