In 2025, precious metals prices rose sharply, with silver recently surging above $80 an ounce. Such price movements signal much more than a simple market rally. They argue that we are in the early stages of a fiat currency collapse and a systemic crash. The hypothesis is that the sharp rises in precious metals reflect …
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Financial crash – Its occurrence is accelerating
The global financial system is approaching an economic collapse, with the United States appearing more vulnerable than ever, Trust Economics reports in an analysis. The United States, with a public debt that has skyrocketed from $250 billion in 1971 to about $38 trillion today, is trapped in a vicious cycle of loss of confidence. From …
Dollar at lowest level in 20 years as share of global FX reserves
A historic reversal is taking place silently but relentlessly in the global financial system: gold is returning to the throne of reserves, gradually displacing the US dollar, which marks the end of an era of monetary supremacy. According to data published by The Kobeissi Letter, the share of the US dollar in global foreign exchange …
Is the rise of Gold preparing for the coming disaster? What happened in 1970 and 2007?
Gold prices continue to hit record highs as rising geopolitical risks fuel safe-haven demand. The price of gold has topped $4,500 an ounce for the first time, with the precious metal up about 71% year-to-date. Gold started 2025 at $2,620 an ounce, weighed down by geopolitical developments, U.S. government tariffs and global political uncertainty. When …
Trump’s Economic Policy is based on the investment model that made him a billionaire in real estate
US President Donald Trump’s recent statements are part of a strategy he has followed throughout his business career. More specifically, in interviews and public appearances last week, Trump emphasized, among other things: Trust Economics emphasizes that the President is simply following the same investment model that made him a billionaire in the commercial real estate …
Why is the calculation of “real GDP”, which subtracts inflation, even more misleading?
In today’s climate of increasing economic stagnation, politicians and central bankers continue to talk obsessively about “growth.” This narrative, as Trust Economics points out, is not based on real economic data but on a profound misunderstanding of what GDP measures. In fact, the concept of economic growth, as it is currently presented, is a statistical …
The “yield” from renting gold bars (gold carry trade)?
The price of gold continues to break historical records in 2025 and wealthy investors have found a new way to make use of their bars: they “rent” them to jewelers and manufacturing companies, earning returns without selling a single gram. Until recently, gold was considered the ultimate “dead” capital: safe, stable, but with no return. …
China’s secret Gold purchases are driving up the price of Gold
Trust Economics, based on trade data, estimates that China could buy up to 250 tons of gold in 2025, an amount equivalent to more than a third of global central bank demand. China’s gold rush is fueling a record price rally as a growing number of shadow transactions create a murky picture for gold traders. …
Global Central bank war for gold and economic dominance
The reshaping of the global monetary system is happening, one gold bar at a time. Between 2022 and 2024, central banks bought more than 3,000 tons of physical gold — possibly the most intense period of accumulation of the precious metal since the 1970s. This is not nostalgia for the Bretton Woods era, but a …
Four reasons why gold is considered a safe haven investment today
Markets are facing an environment of high uncertainty and rising risks, which naturally reinforce the demand for gold as an investment haven. The threats to portfolios are everywhere and are unlikely to recede in the near future. The dominant financial orthodoxy in the United States continues to revolve around the dollar, comparing it exclusively to …