Kelsey Williams
Analyst, Author, and Owner of Kelsey's Gold Facts
Kelsey Williams has more than forty years experience in the financial services industry, including fourteen years as a full-service financial planner. His website, Kelsey's Gold Facts, contains self-authored articles written for the purpose of educating and informing others about gold within a historical context. In addition to gold, he writes about inflation and the Federal Reserve.
Kelsey is the author of two books: INFLATION, WHAT IT IS, WHAT IT ISN'T, AND WHO'S RESPONSIBLE FOR IT and ALL HAIL THE FED!
Kelsey Williams is available for private consultations, public speaking, and interviews at [email protected]
Kelsey Williams Articles
Chair Powell has been particularly vocal about the Fed’s independence lately. His statements are the result of provocation by some, including President Trump, who have called for various actions including an audit of the Federal Reserve,...
A reader of mine who is a financial professional and educator asked about something he heard regarding flow of funds out of U.S. Treasury bonds and into other countries’ government bonds. Reference was made to Europe generally, and Germany...
U.S. Treasury Bonds turned about face and dropped more than 3% in Monday’s trading. The huge reversal and decline wiped out all of last week’s increase which I referred to in my previous article…
Gold Miners parted ways with gold immediately, confirming once again that they are not a good alternative for the yellow metal itself. Two-day losses for gold mining shares were approximately the same as for stocks in general, down close...
At its core, a tariff is a tax levied by a government on goods and services imported into the country. The primary purpose of tariffs is to generate revenue for the government.
IS INFLATION NECESSARY? The straight answer is “no”. The clarity of my emphasis is prompted by a friend’s reaction to my previous article “No Winners When The Inflation Balloon Pops”.
Can you explain the difference between price and value? Most investors can’t. Neither can most analysts. A few years ago, some people were caught up in the NFT (non-fungtable token) craze. Try explaining price and value as it applies to...
“There is more money to be made in gold stocks compared to gold because gold stocks benefit from a leverage factor that potentially produces gains more favorable than holding gold itself.”
As the economy slowly grinds to a standstill, the expectations of worsening inflation continue to rise. “Stagflation”, you say? Possibly; but, there is another risk that is greater than stagflation. And, the prospects are much gloomier...
There are three headline news items which have attracted a significant amount of attention in the gold space lately. They are as follows: 1) gold "shortages" in London, 2) gold reserves at Fort Knox, and 3) revaluation of U.S. gold...
