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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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VON GREYERZ_WILL GOLD REACH $2.6 MILLION OR JUST $150,000

WILL GOLD REACH $2.6 MILLION OR JUST $150,000?

Last week, we were again reminded of the global instability and disequilibrium. In the UK, the conservative Prime Minister Theresa May decided 9 weeks ago to call an election. This was done due to the...

Egon von Greyerz / June 15, 2017

VON GREYERZ_CASSANDRA, CENTRAL BANKS & GOLD

CASSANDRA, CENTRAL BANKS & GOLD

The general public doesn’t like hearing what some of us who are Cassandras have to say. Because our message is does not fit in with the choir of propaganda and lies. We are predicting a future for the...

Egon von Greyerz / June 9, 2017

Audio: What Is Happening In The Physical Gold Market Is Remarkable

“We speak to the Swiss gold refiners all the time, and I visit them regularly. I was there very recently, and they are seeing constant flows of gold to primarily China, and also to India. Every single...

Egon von Greyerz / June 2, 2017

VON GREYERZ_What Is Happening In The Physical Gold Market Is Remarkable

GOLD’S DAYS OF GLORY BEGINNING AS DOLLAR’S ARE ENDING

Since the 2011 tops, precious metals investors have had their patience severely tested. Six years later, silver is down 66% from the $50 peak and gold 35% off the $1,920 peak. We mustn’t forget, of co...

Egon von Greyerz / May 26, 2017

GOLD SHORTS – ALWAYS NAKED LIKE THE EMPEROR

The most expensive investment anyone can buy today is paper gold. For $1,260, an investor will get a piece of paper saying he owns 1 ounce of gold. But he is unlikely to ever see that gold. Firstly, m...

Egon von Greyerz / May 18, 2017

VON GREYERZ_“WE ARE SEEING NO SELLING OF PHYSICAL GOLD OR SILVER”

“WE ARE SEEING NO SELLING OF PHYSICAL GOLD OR SILVER”

Time and time again, we are seeing fraud taking place in the precious metals market. Thousands of tonnes of paper, silver, and gold are being dumped over just a few hours or days. For anyone who doesn...

Egon von Greyerz / May 12, 2017

VON GREYERZ_42% Of All The Gold In The World Buys 5 Companies ONLY

42% Of All The Gold In The World Buys 5 Companies ONLY

“This is the new normal”! That is what a professional advisor stated at a recent family office conference in London after I had outlined the global risks due to the credit and asset bubbles. This is w...

Egon von Greyerz / May 4, 2017

In a world full of bubbles that will all burst, it is, of course, impossible to forecast which will be the first ones to cause havoc for the world economy. One of the biggest bubbles that would clearly bring down the financial system is the bond market. Here, we have a $100 trillion market which has grown exponentially in the last 25 years and which has virtually gone vertical since the 2006-9 crisis.

A 100 Trillion Bubble Is Ready To Explode

In a world full of bubbles that will all burst, it is, of course, impossible to forecast which will be the first ones to cause havoc for the world economy. One of the biggest bubbles that would clearl...

Egon von Greyerz / February 4, 2016