Insights
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.
CRY GOLD – CRY WOLF
Most people are familiar with the Aesop fable “CRY WOLF” about the little boy who falsely called out Cry Wolf too often to his villagers when there was no wolf around. Then when one d...
Egon von Greyerz / December 24, 2020
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SMALL BUSINESS EXTINCTION, WALKING DEAD BONDS & GOLDEN SOLUTIONS
Regardless of one’s views as to the most realistic means of balancing human risk with economic risk, all would agree that COVID has both revealed and accelerated critical (and pre-existing) fissures i...
Matthew Piepenburg / December 23, 2020
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BOND BUBBLES, BITCOIN AND GOLDEN SOLUTIONS
In this latest (12 minute) MAM-Chat, Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg follow the trail from debt disasters and corporate bond bubbles to Bitcoin speculation vs. physical gold as the only true i...
Egon von Greyerz / December 18, 2020
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GOLD VS BITCOIN & DEATH OF MONEY
2021 is likely to be a year of awakening. This is when the world will start to realise that the $280 trillion global debt has no value and will never be paid back. But even worse than that, of the...
Egon von Greyerz / December 16, 2020
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NEO-FEUDALISM AND DYING CAPITALISM
American exceptionalism, as current COVID and capitalism disasters confirm, has morphed into a distortion that resembles more of a comorbidity than a guiding light. Despite a prior reputation for lea...
Matthew Piepenburg / December 14, 2020
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GOLD: FIRE INSURANCE FOR CURRENCIES ALREADY BURNING TO THE GROUND
After an extraordinary rally, gold recently entered an anticipated correction phase, which both math and history suggest is about to re-enter a continued trend dramatically upward.
Matthew Piepenburg / December 11, 2020
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THE HANNIBAL TRAP WILL CRUSH GLOBAL WEALTH
Is the global investment world about to be caught in the Hannibal trap? Hannibal was considered as one of the greatest military tacticians and generals in history. He was a master of strategy and reg...
Egon von Greyerz / December 9, 2020
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BUILDING YOUR ARK BEFORE THE RAIN
In this brief, 15 minute MAM Chat, Matterhorn executives Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg discuss their respective experiences and insights regarding wealth preservation themes in general and g...
Egon von Greyerz / December 7, 2020
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GOLDEN ADVICE: BET AGAINST THE “EXPERTS”
Successful investing, from Baron Rothschild to Benjamin Graham, inevitably overlaps with contrarian investing. In short: Cooler minds avoid the madness of crowds. This is true regardless of strategy...
Matthew Piepenburg / December 3, 2020
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THE NEXT GOLD RUSH IS HERE
You have been warned. The Biden - Yellen (BY) nightmare dream team will fulfil our worst fears of deficit spending, debt explosion and dollar collapse....
Egon von Greyerz / December 2, 2020
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