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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.
BANKS ARE BLOCKING CLIENT ASSETS
The risk of holding cash or gold in a bank is increasing continuously. Later on I discuss the difficulties bank clients encounter in taking money or gold out of their bank. The word risk can be trace...
Egon von Greyerz / November 23, 2018
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GOLD CONFISCATION & MANIPULATION
Owning gold is life insurance and wealth preservation. Anyone who has lived through hyperinflationary periods in the Weimar Republic, Zimbabwe, Argentina or Venezuela understands the importance of gol...
Egon von Greyerz / November 15, 2018
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THE END OF A SUPERCYCLE
In a world based on fake paper and fake electronic money as well as fake asset values, the real significance of gold has got lost. With endless credit expansion and money printing, all asset prices ha...
Egon von Greyerz / November 9, 2018
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WHERE IS ALL THE GOLD GOING?
Where the gold is going is certainly no secret. Whilst the West has not got a clue of the strategic significance of physical gold, the East’s accumulation of the yellow metal continues unabated.
Egon von Greyerz / November 1, 2018
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THE BULL IS DYING
Bulls are not killed off easily, They are strong, fierce and have real staying power. And this is what should be expected at a top of a secular bull market. Injured or weakened, the bull will still go...
Egon von Greyerz / October 26, 2018
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THE PARTY IS OVER
“What a difference a day makes”! Well we didn’t get the sun and the flowers like in Dinah Washington’s song but more like storm and showers. For the ones who don’t remember Dinah, Amy Winehouse made...
Egon von Greyerz / October 18, 2018
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DEFICITS, RATES & GOLD TO REACH VERTIGINOUS HEIGHTS
The end of an empire is a dramatic but also drawn out event with very few willing to face the facts. As the end is getting closer, denial is at its peak. We can probably figure out how it will end bu...
Egon von Greyerz / October 10, 2018
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GLOBAL DEBT IS A PEST THAT MUST BE ERADICATED
The coming gold and silver surge is guaranteed. It is not a question of IF but only WHEN. Initially, the imminent revaluation of the precious metals will have nothing to do with an investment mania bu...
Egon von Greyerz / October 4, 2018
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TAKE THE PRECIOUS METAL TIDE OR END UP IN MISERIES
With global investment markets standing at crossroads, investors have the option to lose it all or to benefit from the biggest wealth transfer in history. I have quoted this passage from Shakespeare’s...
Egon von Greyerz / September 27, 2018
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TAKE COLLATERAL IN PHYSICAL GOLD IF YOU LEND MONEY TO YOUR BANK
Will this be the Fall of Falls. 10 years after the Lehman collapse, will we again have an Autumn of Shocks in financial markets? The odds are very high! Overstretched stock markets look extremely vuln...
Egon von Greyerz / September 20, 2018
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