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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.
THE GOLD PRICE IS FAKE NEWS
Lethargic summer markets tend to instil a sense of false security. Stocks and property are near all-time highs, interest rates are at 72 year lows and most investors feel richer than ever. Central ban...
Egon von Greyerz / July 13, 2017
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CHRONIC CRISES NEXT FOR YELLEN AND THE FED
"The report of my death has been grossly exaggerated” are words that Janet Yellen is likely to utter within the next few years. It was of course Mark Twain who said it over 100 years ago, before the F...
Egon von Greyerz / July 7, 2017
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GRANT WILLIAMS JOINS MATTERHORN AS ADVISOR
A message from Egon von Greyerz: I am extremely pleased to announce that Grant Williams has agreed to join Matterhorn as an Advisor. Grant has spent 30 years in finance, holding senior positions with...
Egon von Greyerz / June 29, 2017
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HUBRIS KILLS WHILST GOLD PROTECTS
Hubris is a deadly sin. It is an arrogance and conceit of the highest degree that eventually leads to failure. As we reach the final stages of the current economic cycle, hubris is prevalent everywher...
Egon von Greyerz / June 19, 2017
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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
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CASSANDRA, CENTRAL BANKS and 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
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Audio Interview with Egon von Greyerz on King World News: 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. ….. Ever...
Egon von Greyerz / June 2, 2017
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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 off co...
Egon von Greyerz / May 26, 2017
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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
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“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 paper gold are being dumped over just a few hours or days. For anyone who d...
Egon von Greyerz / May 12, 2017
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