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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.
Are We Headed for Recession? Signposts and Realism
With inflation surging, shortages crippling the world, and business outlook tanking, it's time to ask whether we are headed for recession. All the signs point to a resounding answer of YES, but what w...
Matthew Piepenburg / October 22, 2021
Read MoreSHORTAGES & HYPERINFLATION LEAD TO TOTAL MISERY
As shortages plague the globe, what transpires is an inevitable and predictable endgame of the world's waning financial and military empires. Shortages will interrupt production and create more shorta...
Egon von Greyerz / October 20, 2021
Read MoreDistraction as Policy While Our Economic Rome Burns
Is Biden the president that played his fiddle while the US burned? As shortages, stagflation, and wealth inequality wreak havoc on an already divided United States, lawmakers focus on vaccine mandates...
Matthew Piepenburg / October 13, 2021
Read MoreSharing Real Facts Within a Surreal Financial System
In this latest MAMchat, Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg exchange thoughts on the real vs. surreal. As markets continue to embrace fantasy, the ugly fundamentals continue to degrade. Debts soa...
Egon von Greyerz / October 8, 2021
Read MoreWill Gold Reach Unthinkable Heights?
Critics of gold are quick to point out gold's underperformance over the last decade, but is this a fair criticism? It's easy to increase or decrease the performance of any asset by cherry-picking your...
Egon von Greyerz / October 6, 2021
Read MoreDeficits + Debasement + Decadence = Death of Dollar & Rising Gold
In this compelling interview with Patrick Vierra of Silver Bullion TV, Matterhorn founder, Egon von Greyerz, bluntly addresses the forces of policy absurdity and the cyclical adversity now facing debt...
Egon von Greyerz / October 4, 2021
Read MoreHidden Bankruptcy: The Reality Behind Uncle Sam’s Inflated Bar Tab
With each day bringing new signs of inflation and rates becoming more deeply negative, it's time to confront reality: The US is declaring a hidden bankruptcy. Its debts cannot be serviced, and markets...
Matthew Piepenburg / October 1, 2021
Read MoreEgon von Greyerz and Daniela Cambone: The Fed Has Lost Control
From ancient Sumer to the Roman, Spanish, and British empires, one truth has been immutable throughout human history: Debt destabilizes and destroys mighty nations. While technology, globalization, an...
Egon von Greyerz / September 29, 2021
Read MoreMatthew Piepenburg: A New Currency System is Emerging
Is a new currency system emerging? Debt to GDP ratios are exploding globally, and inflation and wealth inequality have reached a point of crisis. Is the fed running out of options? Perhaps not. In thi...
Matthew Piepenburg / September 27, 2021
Read MoreWhy is Gold Not Rising?
In an environment where it seems every asset is reaching record highs and inflation is rampant, it is reasonable to ask: Why isn't gold absolutely ripping? The answer is complex, but be assured--pati...
Matthew Piepenburg / September 23, 2021
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