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Egon von Greyerz has built a global reputation as one of the leading voices of precious metal ownership as a critical wealth preservation asset. For decades, he has written and presented internationally on gold topics and themes.
Partner, Matthew Piepenburg, compliments this legacy via an extensive background in risk asset markets - the fractures, risks and signals of which greatly inform his own and shared conviction for precious metal ownership. Together, von Greyerz and Piepenburg are the co-authors of Gold Matters, Real Solutions to Surreal Risks.
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The CBDC Frog Boil, Melting Currencies, Gold’s Rise and High School Baseball
Matthew Piepenburg recently joined The Daniela Cambone Show to unpack the dangers of increasing centralization as the global financial system bends ever more under the weight of a self-infli...
Matthew Piepenburg / February 13, 2025
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COMEX Flows: Is the Gold Case Almost Too Obvious?
For years, we’ve been warning of gold’s critical role as a buffer against increasingly obvious currency risk, banking risk, geopolitical risk and market risk. And for years, we’ve been warning about t...
Matthew Piepenburg / February 9, 2025
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Von Greyerz & Piepenburg: 2025 Looks Mighty Risky
In this opening Gold Matters discussion for 2025, VON GREYERZ principals, Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg, address their major risk concerns for the year ahead, namely: market risk, political...
Egon von Greyerz / January 9, 2025
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Grant Williams & Egon von Greyerz discuss the COMING PARADIGM SHIFT IN GOLD
This 32-minute discussion between Grant Williams and me covers my 55-year professional journey from banking in Switzerland, building and running a major UK FTSE 100 company (DIXONS), and setting up a...
Egon von Greyerz / December 26, 2024
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The Financial Reset: Matthew Piepenburg on Gold’s Place in the New Economy
Matthew Piepenburg joins Miles Franklin principal, Andy Schechtman, in a spirited yet substantive conversation on gold’s place, role and direction in a rapidly changing political and geopolitical land...
Matthew Piepenburg / December 21, 2024
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Ronni Stoeferle & Egon von Greyerz discuss Gold, Bitcoin, Trump and much more.
In this 48 minutes discussion, Ronni and Egon cover a broad spectrum of topics, including: Ronni’s 18 years as the foremost Global Gold Ambassador with his “In Gold We Trust Report“
Egon von Greyerz / December 19, 2024
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The “Gold vs. BTC” Debate is Pure Fluff
Piepenburg rolls up his sleeves with a blunt assessment of BTC’s so-called “digital gold” slogan, which, based on the very definitional elements of money and the mathematical elements of volatility, c...
Matthew Piepenburg / December 13, 2024
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What Trump is Facing – Separating Hype from Reality
In a no-holds-barred conversation, VON GREYERZ Partner Matthew Piepenburg sits down with David Lin to dissect the challenges and opportunities facing the incoming Trump administration.
Matthew Piepenburg / December 11, 2024
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There’s No “Optimizing” an Unspoken Debt Nightmare
In this pre-US-election interview, VON GREYERZ Partner, Matthew Piepenburg, joins Jeremy Szafron of Kitco News to address the many ignored “elephants” in the room regarding recession indic...
Matthew Piepenburg / November 7, 2024
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CENTRAL BANKS AND BRICS WILL DRIVE GOLD TO MULTIPLES OF CURRENT PRICE
In the latest 15-minute interview with King World News, Egon von Greyerz explains why gold’s price is expected to multiply over the next few years. You can access the full KWN article, The World...
Egon von Greyerz / October 20, 2024
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The Crystal Ball of Debt: Bubble Risk, Currency Debasement & War Drums
VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, joins WTFinance to unpack the hard math and common sense ramifications of converging data points - from Chinese rate cuts and US markets to fiat money signals...
Matthew Piepenburg / October 17, 2024
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The Fatal Effects of Debt: Rising Gold & Silver
VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, joins Nomi Prins with Ted Butler of VRIC Media to separate facts from fiction as to the key themes facing the global financial system, namely: US recession ind...
Matthew Piepenburg / October 3, 2024
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Record Debt Levels Ruin Capitalism & Democracy
Matthew Piepenburg joins Jesse Day of Commodity Culture in a candid conversation on the myriad financial, geopolitical & social forces shaping the future.
Matthew Piepenburg / September 29, 2024
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Power Shifts, Gold’s Resurgence and the Signals Family Offices Should Heed
In an insightful interview, Jonny Haycock, Partner at VON GREYERZ, explores critical topics shaping the global financial landscape and the signals family offices must not ignore.
Jonny Haycock / September 26, 2024
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The New Abnormal: Social Unrest, Market Volatility & Currency Debasement
In his latest conversation with the David Lin, VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, addresses US political volatility (post-assassination attempt, pre-Biden drop out) and social unrest, with speci...
Matthew Piepenburg / July 25, 2024
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Gold: Solid Solution for Desperate Times
VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, sits down with the TDLR’s David Lin at the recent VRIC event in Vancouver, Canada to make sense of the financial and geopolitical year ahead. Piepenburg explai...
Matthew Piepenburg / February 3, 2025
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PRINT BABY PRINT
When all the euphoria about the election and the Executive Orders is gone, the annoying small problem of the $36 trillion US debt remains – a debt growing exponentially. And also a debt that Tru...
Egon von Greyerz / January 29, 2025
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BTC: Desperate Times Require Centralized Measures
Just three years ago, BlackRock’s Larry Fink and the current White House’s Donald Trump openly declared that BTC was a scam. Fast-forward to today, and the Trump administration is promising a BTC “str...
Matthew Piepenburg / January 26, 2025
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Gold In 2025: After The Rally Is Before The Rally
2024 was an eventful year in politics. Around half of the world’s population was called to the polls for presidential or parliamentary elections. For the first time in the history of Western democraci...
Ronnie Stoeferle / January 19, 2025
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Gold in 2025? Tragically Predictable
Another year is ending, which means it’s time to look back in order to better look forward. For 2025, I see no other realistic option or scenario ahead other than a weaker dollar and rising gold. This...
Matthew Piepenburg / December 31, 2024
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