Gold prices rose this week on Middle East tensions in the midst of the attacks in Iraq. Top headline this month comes from Europe where the European Central Bank just approved negative interest rates. What does this mean and is this something that could be mimicked in the U.S.? Additionally, learn all about "bail-ins", not yet authorized in the U.S., but a real matter in Europe that has depositors concerned about the safety of their deposits. What factors are important to consider in determining when to get into the gold market? What makes gold a stable, time-tested investment? Learn how you can include physical precious metals in your retirement account and get vital information regarding FATCA before events take a turn on July 1st, 2014.

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