Matt's Publications
Is the USD Really Too Big to Fail?
Between politics (driven by self rather than public servants), markets (driven by debt rather than profits) and currencies (diluted by over-creation rather than chaperoned by a real asset), it is fair...
Matthew Piepenburg / July 14, 2024
Read MoreWhy Gold Is Intentionally Misunderstood
In this compelling conversation with Tom Bodrovics of Palisades Gold, VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, bluntly dissects the empirical realities from the main stream fantasies regarding the ris...
Matthew Piepenburg / July 10, 2024
Read MoreGold vs. “Bad Cocktails” of Staggering Credit, Equity and Currency Risk
In this extensive interview with Adam Taggart of Thoughtful Money, VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, addresses a wide range of market forces impacting investors in an almost surreal 2024 of rat...
Matthew Piepenburg / June 24, 2024
Read MoreThe Next Generation Deserves an Apology
I spend a lot of time tracking the ripple effects of embarrassing and unsustainable debt levels on our credit markets, rate markets, equity bubbles, inflation metrics and, of course, the daily-debasem...
Matthew Piepenburg / June 22, 2024
Read MoreGold & Oil: Understanding Rather than Fearing Change
There is much legitimate (as well as dramatic) talk about the failing US, its debased currency and its identity-fractured/inflation-taxed middle-class which has been increasingly described more aptly...
Matthew Piepenburg / June 9, 2024
Read MoreIs America Losing?
Below, we soberly assess the lessons of history and math against the current realities of a debt-defined America to ask and answer a painful yet critical question: Is America losing?
Matthew Piepenburg / May 19, 2024
Read MoreSober Gold vs. The Rate Cut Circus Show
Poor America. Poor Jerome Powell… It is no fun to be openly trapped, and even less fun to be in open decline while meekly declaring all is fine.
Matthew Piepenburg / May 5, 2024
Read MoreThe Tragic Ripple Effects of Historically Unsustainable Debt
VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, joins John Buttler (Southbank Research) and David Lin in a spirited discussion on the omni-present yet undeniably important theme of the USD and its historical...
Matthew Piepenburg / April 17, 2024
Read MoreWhy Is Gold Rising Now, Where Is It Headed Tomorrow?
Needless to say, we at VON GREYERZ spend a good deal of time thinking about, well… gold. Year after year, and week after week, there is always a new way to examine gold price moves and decipher the o...
Matthew Piepenburg / April 14, 2024
Read MoreSmart Gold Ownership: Why Gold ETFs Aren’t the Best Option
The best way to own precious metals is outside of the banking system. Because ETF vehicles used for precious metal ownership are integrally tied to this system, they too are another all-too-common, ye...
Jonny Haycock / April 1, 2024
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