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Impending Financial Crisis News, Bursting Bubbles You Should be Worrying About, South Africa Nearing Peak Gold and More
Will the Next Financial Crisis be Worse Than the Last? If you, like Donald Trump, base your opinion of the world’s financial health on the standard stock and asset markets it can seem that, as the US President claims, all is well and economies (especially his nation’s own) are booming. Look a little deeper though, …
China’s Clever Currency Game, the Global Impact of the Middle East, A Billionaire’s Grim Economic Predictions and More
The Specter of Venezuelan Debt Default Has the Financial World’s Vultures Circling For years now investing in Venezuelan bonds has been extremely popular among the largest investors in the world. Although never considered stable, and in fact known to be a higher risk option, the bonds were still hugely attractive, thanks to their attractive interest …
The Biggest Russia Story You May Not Have Heard, Puerto Rico’s Problems are Not Going Away and More
The Only Russia Story That Really Matters… Russia is rarely out of the international headlines these days. Russian Premier Vladimir Putin may either be Donald Trump’s worst enemy or his puppet-master, and either way that spells nothing good for international political stability. However, according to American lawyer, economist, and investment banker James Rickards the biggest …
Global Financial Crisis Predictions, The Possible Effects of Rising US Interest Rates, Fiat Currency Explained and More
Do All Fiat Currencies Have to Fail? Do you know what a fiat currency is? Or which currencies the term applies to? In a new video financial expert Mike Maloney explains both what fiat currency is and why the state of it right now is so concerning. Read More. Global Financial Crisis Looming a Lot …
Is China’s Move to Buy Oil with Gold Backed Yuan a Global Game Changer?
The world’s largest oil importer, the People’s Republic of China, has made a move to launch a groundbreaking futures contract that will be denominated in gold backed Chinese Yuan. It’s a big move for China but may be a big one for the world in general, especially the US, as the Russia Insider explains. Read …
Black Swans on the Horizon, Historically High Debt, Alan Greenspan’s Bond Warning and More
Three Looming Black Swans That Could Trigger the Next Global Recession In case you’re not familiar with the term, in finance a black swan is defined as events or occurrences that are both abnormal and difficult to predict. However, according to financial expert John Mauldin, he can foresee three black swans on the horizon that …
The Fallout From the ‘Silver Crash’ Trump Meets Putin, Playing the Gold/Silver Ratio and More
Making Sense of the ‘Silver Flash Crash’ On July 6th, 2017, the silver market crashed. It was only a momentary blip, as although the price briefly plummeted to $14.40 it had rebounded to $15.80 by day’s end a few hours later. Still though, this has precious metal investors in a bit of a tizzy, with …
Record US Debt Woes May Be Good News for Private Gold Investors
The US is currently the ‘proud owner’ of the biggest debt mountain in recorded history. And according to Swiss asset management expert Egon Von Greyerz all the gold in the world wouldn’t even cover it. Bad news for the US for sure, but Von Greyerz argues, potentially very good news for private gold investors. Read …
Why Would a ‘Gold King’ Advise Buying Silver Right Now?
In an opinion piece for Daily Reckoning, investor and journalist Zach Scheidt explains why a man considered so important in the gold investment industry that he is known as ‘Mr Gold’ has recently been extolling the advantages of buying silver instead. Read More Gold Prices Rise Thanks to US Fed Meeting, But UK Election Turmoil …
