Egon’s Publications

As world leaders gather in Glasgow at COP26, the world economy deteriorates. It is much easier for these politicians and bureaucrats to focus on lofty, nebulous goals 30 years away than to focus on im...

Egon von Greyerz / November 3, 2021

Compared to the wild swings of commodities and cryptocurrencies, gold's performance over the last year has been a bit tame. Patient gold investors know, however, we have seen this race play out time a...

Matthew Piepenburg / October 29, 2021

Make no mistake: The shortages we are seeing are not a temporary, fleeting condition. They will continue and worsen. Egon von Greyerz sits down with Wall Street Silver to discuss the implication of th...

Egon von Greyerz / October 27, 2021

With inflation surging, shortages crippling the world, and business outlook tanking, it's time to ask whether we are headed for recession. All the signs point to a resounding answer of YES, but what w...

Matthew Piepenburg / October 22, 2021

As shortages plague the globe, what transpires is an inevitable and predictable endgame of the world's waning financial and military empires. Shortages will interrupt production and create more shorta...

Egon von Greyerz / October 20, 2021

Is Biden the president that played his fiddle while the US burned? As shortages, stagflation, and wealth inequality wreak havoc on an already divided United States, lawmakers focus on vaccine mandates...

Matthew Piepenburg / October 13, 2021

In this latest MAMchat, Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg exchange thoughts on the real vs. surreal. As markets continue to embrace fantasy, the ugly fundamentals continue to degrade. Debts soa...

Egon von Greyerz / October 8, 2021

Critics of gold are quick to point out gold's underperformance over the last decade, but is this a fair criticism? It's easy to increase or decrease the performance of any asset by cherry-picking your...

Egon von Greyerz / October 6, 2021

In this compelling interview with Patrick Vierra of Silver Bullion TV, Matterhorn founder, Egon von Greyerz, bluntly addresses the forces of policy absurdity and the cyclical adversity now facing debt...

Egon von Greyerz / October 4, 2021

With each day bringing new signs of inflation and rates becoming more deeply negative, it's time to confront reality: The US is declaring a hidden bankruptcy. Its debts cannot be serviced, and markets...

Matthew Piepenburg / October 1, 2021