The Austin Report

News & Opinions About Gold & Silver

April 01, 2023

Vaccine Rollout Takes 6 to 9 Months

Covid19 Pandemic
Sept 16, 2020– Today CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield gave a Senate panel both good news and bad news about Covid-19. Redfield said he expects vaccinations to begin in November or December, but in limited quantities with those most in need…

Platinum Supply Shortages Hit as Investor Demand Surges

Platinum
The impact of the COVID 19 pandemic has created huge supply shocks even in obscure places like South African Platinum mines. As the pandemic continues, ever-changing supply and demand fundamentals keep investors wondering if Platinum is highly undervalued today. Gold…
Platinum… the Struggling Precious Metal

Platinum… the Struggling Precious Metal

Platinum
Gold and Silver have been on a tear in 2020… but Platinum seems to be the nearly forgotten of all precious metals. Platinum’s performance over the last year is sick, sick, sick compared to U.S. Stock indexes or its fellow…

No Limits To What Government Can Do— WRONG!

Stock Market Bubble
I have always been a proponent of less government, less taxation, less expectations of what Washington can do for us. No matter who wins in November, you can expect bigger government, more subsidies, and more money-printing… Trump having delivered the…

No One Cares About Debt

U.S. Debt Bomb
In August 2020, the public debt of the United States was around $26.73 Trillion U.S. dollars, over $4.7 Trillion more than a year earlier, when it was around $22.02 Trillion U.S. dollars. Anytime and every time the government gives away…

A Time for Gold…Again

Gold Investing
It is clear that stocks have outperformed Gold significantly during the recent stock market boom. Driven primarily by High Tech darlings many Stock are simply illogical, unexplainably overpriced— yet they may go even higher. What has been overlooked is the…

That’s Funny

My Diary
  My doctor asked if I wanted to test a coronavirus vaccine. I figure it’s worth a shot. Why do anti vaxxers hate vaccine jokes? They never get them. Did you guys hear about that 14-year old virgin girl who…