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What’s Next When Policy Makers Can’t Hide Their Sins?
It’s almost comical to watch policy makers of all stripes and country codes caught in a corner yet pretending we don’t notice. Again: It’s almost comical. But there’s really nothing funny at all abo...
Matthew Piepenburg / February 25, 2024
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The Worst Time for Yet Another Grotesque Stock Bubble…
In this critically important Gold Matters discussion, VON GREYERZ principals, Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg, place the enormous risks of the current U.S. equity bubble within the much-needed...
Egon von Greyerz / February 22, 2024
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WAR + INFLATION = GOLD
All the fundamentals are now in place for the above equation to be true.
Egon von Greyerz / February 20, 2024
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Gold: How DC Screwed You, and Now Itself
The French poet, Arthur Rimbaud famously wrote that “Nothing is true.” Hmmm. Fairly sensational, no? Deciphering the nuance behind such poetic phrases is almost as difficult as deciphering the mean...
Matthew Piepenburg / February 11, 2024
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The US Is Living on Borrowed Time
In late December, I published a final report on the themes of 2023 while looking ahead at their implications for the year to come. I repeated my claim that debt markets and debt levels made the futur...
Matthew Piepenburg / January 26, 2024
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CATCH THE GOLDWAGON OR LOSE YOUR FORTUNE
With the US shooting itself in the foot again, we are now certain that this is the final farewell to the bankrupt dollar based monetary system. More about this follows but in the meantime an extremel...
Egon von Greyerz / January 14, 2024
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2024 – A Year in which Social Tensions Will Deepen further: Anecdotal Evidence of Three Worldviews
In Europe, many countries have been seething since 2015, when the first major wave of refugees reached Germany and Austria in particular. In the US, it was the election of Donald Trump as President in...
Ronnie Stoeferle / January 11, 2024
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More Golden (and Black-Gold) Proof: The Dollar is Totally Screwed
Ever since day-one of the predictably disastrous and politically myopic insanity of weaponizing the world reserve currency against a major power like Russia, we warned that the USD had reached an hist...
Matthew Piepenburg / January 7, 2024
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2024 Markets: The End of a Crappy Year, The Beginning of a Worse One
As my last report for 2023, I wanted to hit the big issues blunt in the face—from debt and sovereign bond markets to themes on the USD, inflation, risk markets and physical gold. This will not be sho...
Matthew Piepenburg / December 17, 2023
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Hope Dies, Gold Rises
The primary stages of grief include: Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and finally, acceptance. When it comes to grieving over the slow demise of the American economy, sovereign IOU/USD and the a...
Matthew Piepenburg / December 3, 2023
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