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 …
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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 …
Gold will reach $6,000 in spring with a boost from central banks
After an 18-month bull run that took it to a record high of $3,999/ounce on Monday, October 6, investors are wondering the obvious: How long will the precious metal’s rally last? The short answer is yes — at least as long as the same macroeconomic forces that fueled its rise remain active, Thanos Chonthrogiannis, an …
Gold buying frenzy is reshaping global foreign exchange reserves
A historic gold buying spree by central banks is reshaping global foreign exchange reserves, signaling a broader shift away from the dollar amid growing geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Silent inventory reallocation Central banks buy more than 1,000 metric tons of gold annually, with much of that buying unreported. Heightened fears of the dollar being weaponized, …
The Gold frenzy heralds the Great collapse
Since ancient times, philosophers have used the image of the circle to illustrate the great question of life: only by seeing the circle fully can you understand its arcs — and vice versa. The same is true for the global economy, which now appears to be collapsing systemically, through specific phases and crisis points called …
Bretton Woods III from Russia, China and India with a Chinese wall of gold, energy and commodities
Beyond the fading glory of the G7 and G20 — groups of states formed in the aftermath of World War II and now mired in stagnation and demographic decline — a new alliance has emerged on the geoeconomic map: the BRICS+ group. This coalition — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — represents a …
Currency War III – After tariffs, the FED is occupied with… General Miran to save the dollar
The trade war is just one phase of a broader currency war that has been going on for less than 20 years. Last week, President Donald Trump made a significant move. He appointed Stephen Miran, head of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, to a position on the Board of the Federal Reserve (Fed). …
Gold is one of the best investments ever
It’s time to talk about gold as an investment. The precious metal has been in the headlines recently as its price has skyrocketed from $2,300 per ounce to around $3,500 per ounce. The chart is quite impressive, as the price of gold has been rising almost every month for over a year. “So what?” …
Gold is the future of “healthy” money for these 15 reasons
If gold…were judged in an impartial monetary court, the jury would unhesitatingly declare that the precious metal is a superior form of money. The proponents of fiat currency (paper money without any equivalent) would lose both the legal battle and the theoretical argument, while the defenders of “sound money” would present overwhelming evidence and irrefutable …
The stock market bubble will burst – Debt disaster, precious metals salvation
The markets are being driven with mathematical precision to collapse and the shock will be worse than that of 2008, warns Trust Economics in its analysis, at a time when stock market indices are at their zenith… and Western economies are at their nadir. Since 1971, when Nixon cut the umbilical cord between the dollar …