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Marc Faber: In The Age Of Cyber-Terrorism, Every Investor Must Own Gold
Take it from “Dr. Doom”: own some physical gold and keep it out of the banking system. Dr. Marc Faber, a legendary investor and the editor/publisher of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report, is well known for his contrarian investing […]
Gold Was Chemically Destined To Be Cash
I think most of you reading this right now are aware that gold is unlike any other metal, certainly any other element. It doesn’t play by the same rules as iron or tin or aluminum, and its value has nothing […]
The Gold vs. Bitcoin Cage Match: Place Your Bets
I can spot an Elvis fan a mile away. Big hair, jewelry, wide collars, an open shirt … and self-confidence. Also read: Q2/H1 Hedge Fund Letters – Letters, Conferences, Calls, And More Baupost Letter Points To Concern Over Risk Parity, […]
A Lesson On Economics And The Monetary System Or Interest On Gold
Even if the mention of a “Gold Standard” makes your eyes glaze over, the video above and the article below show you how a monetary system SHOULD WORK. More importantly, you learn how the US can extract itself from ever-compounding […]
Where To For Gold?
Regular readers know I’m a big fan of discrimination. As such, I choose my friends wisely. Also Read Q2/H1 Hedge Fund Letters – Letters, Conferences, Calls, And More Stanley Druckenmiller On Liquidity, Macro-Investing, & Margins What’s the Liquidity on an Asset […]
Ethereum vs. Tangibleum: Why Cryptocurrencies Can Never Replace Physical Gold
On June 11, 2017, Bitcoin reached its all-time high of $3,025.47… followed by a 27.7% plunge only four days later. By July 12, it had lost a total of $12 billion off its value within a month. Ethereum, another popular […]
The Case For Owning Gold
Thomas Kertsos is a portfolio manager and senior research analyst at First Eagle Investment Management. He joined First Eagle’s Global Value team in May 2014 as a research analyst covering precious metals and marine transportation. In March 2015 he was […]
Subprime Auto Loans Up, Car Sales Down
The latest monthly motor vehicle sales report released on July 3 paints a grim picture for US car sales. Overall June sales dropped by 3% compared to June of last year—the sixth successive month of lower year-over-year sales. Securitizations grow […]
The real elephants
The Fed’s “balance sheet reduction” may have profound implications for the dollar, gold, stocks and bonds. We provide an outlook. It is said forecasts are difficult, especially when they relate to the future. Investors might want to pay attention nonetheless, […]
Bitcoin Markets Compared With Fiat, Gold, And Famous Billionaires
Since 2009, Bitcoin has made a long road and has overcome many obstacles on its journey. The Bitcoin price has grown exponentially, and its market cap is at the time of writing over $41 bln, which is the same net […]