Investors, watching dark clouds loom over the global economy due to ongoing geopolitical upheavals, are hedging: Gold continued to break record prices on Friday, March 8, trading at $2,183 an ounce, and this was accompanied by from a more dramatic Bitcoin rally. Gold outperformed Bitcoin in 2020 and 2021, during the Covid crisis. This time …
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The price of diamonds is falling, while gold remains a classic value
Both gold and diamonds are characterized by their beauty but also by their expensive cost. But beyond these common elements, for some there is a third that connects them. The fact is that many investors are now turning to diamonds. While gold has emerged throughout human history as a precious metal and currency, the emergence …
The chances of the Global Financial System collapsing
“There is no way to avoid the collapse of a system that has expanded more than it was allowed to because of manorial credit expansion” Ludwig von Mises. History shows us that we have reached our limits. History never lies, but politicians do. In a system that has expanded more than it was allowed to …
Strategic move on the chessboard of Geopolitical competition, the purchases of gold by the Central Banks
Central banks around the world are hoarding gold at a record pace, signaling a transformation of historic proportions in the global financial system. This “gold rush” is not just about a defensive strategy to preserve the value of assets from the “storms” of the global economy – it is a strategic move on the grand …
The Governments Total War against Gold
Gold has been a reliable means of payment in cultural and religious communities for thousands of years. As early as 1200 BC, the Chinese were already using gold as a medium of exchange (Source: Anthony C. Sutton “The War on Gold”). In stark contrast to gold, Sutton illuminates the devastating effect on economies of unbacked …
What do we expect about Stocks, Bonds and Gold for 2024?
Companies faced the spike in inflation to boost their profit margins – a phenomenon known as greed inflation. As a result, consumer prices have probably risen more than warranted, with cash hoards built up thanks to the expansionary fiscal policy of governments around the world during the pandemic making consumers less price-sensitive. Margins rise again …
In 4 Months Low the Price of Gold
On 9/08/2021 gold fell to 1684.37, recording a fall of 4.4% (the lowest price since 31/03/2021). The reasons that led investors to sell gold en masse have to do with their expectations regarding the future economic environment. More specifically: 1. Increased number of jobs in the US warn investors that the dollar is about to …
Commodity Prices at New Heights for 2021
Given that the Covid-19 pandemic caused the cessation of all kinds of travel, it made sense that demand for oil would drastically reduce during the pandemic (2020). But other commodities have had particularly good returns over the past year. Low interest rates have made priceless metals such as gold valuable and incredibly attractive, passing $2000 …
Why Investments In Gold And Copper are Huge Wins
Usually the price of gold rises and the price of copper follows the opposite path. The factor that determines the price of gold is the state of a country’s economy but also in today’s world economy. When the economy is in recession, the price of gold rises. In growth the price of gold is falling. …
Why is investing in Gold more Advantage?
Gold is one of the most interesting investment choices, especially in times of economic recession, hyperinflation and general social crisis as is currently the case due to the Covid-19 pandemic around the globe. In March, gold price experienced the biggest rise for the past seven years, mainly for two reasons: All the world’s central banks …