Global Debt
CONFIDENCE AND EUPHORIA WILL TURN TO FEAR & DESPAIR
Investors today have Hobson’s Choice. But they still don’t understand the options open to them. Thomas Hobson had a livery stable of 40 horses in Cambridge in the 16th-17th centuries. But customers on...
Egon von Greyerz / July 18, 2019
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GOLD PRICE SIGNALS NEXT GLOBAL CRISIS
Finally it happened although it took 6 long years to break through The Gold Maginot Line at $1,350!
This resistance was a lot stronger than the original French one in WW II since i...
Egon von Greyerz / June 27, 2019
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GOLD MAGINOT LINE BROKEN – TIME TO BUY INSURANCE
The breakout in gold and silver that we have been patiently waiting for is now starting. The long term up move in the precious metals, which have been pausing since 2011, is now resuming. We can with...
Egon von Greyerz / June 14, 2019
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CHINA HOLDS THE GOLD AND WILL MAKE THE RULES
Gold is the ultimate insurance against a bankrupt financial system, a corrupt political system and a rotten monetary system. But official propaganda, combined with people’s greed, mean that virtually...
Egon von Greyerz / April 25, 2019
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95% STOCK MARKET LOSS AND A CAN TOO BIG TO KICK
Will the average stock portfolio gain 1,900% to make up for the coming 95% fall? This is the unenviable task that investors will be facing in years to come. Six weeks ago I wrote about Alfred, a 74 y...
Egon von Greyerz / April 18, 2019
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SILVER SHORTAGES ARE HERE AND GOLD SCARCITY IS COMING
MMT is the socialists’ dream. It officially stands for Modern Monetary Theory but a more appropriate name would be More Money Theory. Because MMT is just a fancy name to justify more money printing, m...
Egon von Greyerz / April 12, 2019
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“MAINTAIN STABLE PRICES” – WHO ARE THE CENTRAL BANKS KIDDING?
One of the Fed’s three main objectives is to maintain stable prices. But they have never achieved that at least not since 1971. Again, the Fed did a volte face because they have a total inability to r...
Egon von Greyerz / April 3, 2019
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3 DOZEN REASONS TO HOLD GOLD
The world financial system has been in a euphoric state since 2009. It seems that the Keynesians, like Krugman or the Modern Money Theorists (MMT) are right after all. All asset markets are near the h...
Egon von Greyerz / March 14, 2019
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STOCK INVESTORS, LIKE ALFRED, TO LOSE 98% OF THEIR INVESTMENT
Imagine a casino full of slot machines that all guarantee a constant high return. All you need to do is to put in a bit of money and you will get an incredible income stream for life. Well, this is e...
Egon von Greyerz / February 28, 2019
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“THE VALUE OF THE DOLLAR HAS NO GUARANTEE WHATSOEVER”
The statement above is of course totally accurate for a country running budget and trade deficits for over half a century with a total debt, including unfunded liabilities, in the hundreds of trillion...
Egon von Greyerz / February 6, 2019
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