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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.

Gold’s Middle Finger to Lying Currencies

Sensationalism, like central bankers and policy makers, has many faces, views and voices. This may explain why so many want to hold their ears, hug their knees and beg the heavens for a beacon of guid...

Matthew Piepenburg / May 30, 2021

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EXPONENTIALITY LEADS TO FINALITY

As technological developments and markets go parabolic, we observe many market “experts”, even intelligent ones, forecasting that we are now in an exponential economic era. Thus many believe that this...

Egon von Greyerz / May 26, 2021

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Pick Your Fed Poison: Tanking Markets or Fatal Inflation?

Below we look at the dark corner in which the Fed has placed themselves and investors: A one-way path toward tanking markets or crippling inflation. Alas: Pick your poison. For us, the antidote is as...

Matthew Piepenburg / May 24, 2021

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EVERYTHING IS ON FIRE

“Everything is on fire” - Heraclitus (535-475 BC)

What Heraclitus meant was that the world is in a constant state of flux. But the...

Egon von Greyerz / May 19, 2021

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Gold vs. Bitcoin

Bitcoin vs. Gold: A Tired Debate

We’ve written elsewhere about the ironic over-use of logic to justify otherwise illogical biases. As Swiss-based precious metals professionals who see physical gold and silver as currency protection...

Matthew Piepenburg / May 17, 2021

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GOLD vs $200 TRILLION COUNTERFEITED MONEY

“O Zeus, why is it you have given men clear ways of testing whether gold is counterfeit but, when it comes to fiat money, it carries no stamp of nature for distinguishing bad from good.” ― Euripides &...

Egon von Greyerz / May 12, 2021

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Keep It Simple: Gold vs. a Mad World

Psychologists, poets and philosophers have written for centuries that many who have eyes refuse to see, and many who can think, refuse to think clearly--all for the simple reason that some truths, lik...

Matthew Piepenburg / May 10, 2021

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BIDEN’S MMT – MORE MONEY THEORY

The number one objective of a US president is to be reelected. To achieve that, it is not enough to be good looking or to speak well. No, the only way to be reelected is to buy votes. The price of v...

Egon von Greyerz / May 5, 2021

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GOLD TAILWINDS, FED HOT AIR AND SILVER’S INEVITABLE RISE

In this 19-minute MAMChat, Matterhorn Asset Management principals Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg address critical data points related to precious metal price conditions. Specifically, they di...

Egon von Greyerz / May 4, 2021

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Gold is Laughing at Powell

Recently, my colleague, Egon von Greyerz, and I had some unabashed yet blunt fun calling out the staggering levels of open hypocrisy and policy desperation unleashed by former Fed Chairman, Alan Green...

Matthew Piepenburg / May 1, 2021

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