Asian Gold Myth II
I discuss Asian gold demand, India, China, institutional distrust, and why Western observers often misunderstand how people in Asia think about gold.
Articles by Jayant Bhandari
Can India be ‘the next China’?
I write in Mining Journal on why India cannot become the next China, arguing that India’s deeper problems are cultural and civilizational rather than merely political or economic.
Better Red Than Dead
I speak with Redmond Weissenberger of Liberty.me on Better Red Than Dead about fiat money, moral hazard, junior mining, and how investors seeking protection can end up in promotions and hot air.
India’s Gold Imports and Tariff Cuts
I write on India’s gold imports, tariff cuts, smuggling, the rupee, weak markets, and why Indians continue to buy gold as a store of value.
The Anarchast
I speak with Jeff Berwick on The Anarchast about Indian corruption, bureaucracy, Hinduism, productivity, liberty, Mexico, and Capitalism & Morality.
Do We Lack Impartial Media?
I write for Liberty Unbound on impartial media, fake stories, public gullibility, confirmation bias, and why many people seek rationalizations rather than truth.
An Opportunity in Hong Kong Property
I write for World Money Analyst / Mauldin Economics on Hong Kong property, market cycles, China’s influence, and where investment opportunity may exist.
Mining Sector Reset
I write in Mining Markets on why the mining sector needs a major reset after years of fiat-driven speculation, promotions, lifestyle companies, and irrational valuations.
Mining Sentiment vs. Reality
I speak with Albert Gruber of Miningscout at Mines & Money London about mining-sector sentiment, distressed producers, junior mining, valuation, and risk.
Australia, Its Economy and Mining
In this commentary for The Northern Miner, I examine how the China-driven resources boom has reshaped Australia’s economy, wages, costs, currency, and mining investment environment.