By now, many readers will have seen the popular American YouTube video by Mark Dice in which he stands on a city sidewalk and offers passers-by a free gift. They may choose between a 10-ounce silver bar or a large Hershey’s candy bar. Each taker chooses the candy – most of them with no deliberation....
[embedded content] In part I of this unique two-part discussion, Matterhorn Asset Management founder, Egon von Greyerz, joins Ronni Stoeferle, author of the internationally acclaimed, In Gold We Trust Report, to exchange informal yet deeply insightful perspectives on the current and future direction of gold and the global financial system. As two of the world’s...
On 15 November, as his government faced a landslide defeat in mid-term elections, Argentina’s President Alberto Fernández announced that he would seek a new International Monetary Fund programme to refinance $45bn in outstanding debt. He also declared that an economic plan, supposedly being negotiated with IMF staff, would be unveiled in the first week of...
Watch part 1 of this interview: https://youtu.be/W0rI10noDEA Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of FTX, one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world, discusses the next evolution of DeFi applications with David Lin, anchor for Kitco News. Follow David Lin on Twitter: @davidlin_TV (https://twitter.com/davidlin_TV) Follow Kitco News on Twitter: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/KitcoNewsNOW) Follow Sam Bankman-Fried on...
With the threat of rising interest rates at the forefront of investors’ minds, the question of whether or not real estate will be affected is now more pertinent than ever. Briton Hill, president of Weber Global Management, discusses the risks that higher interest rates play on the housing markets, as well as stocks and gold,...
The re-appointment of Jerome Powell as Fed Chair means a steer away from more radical, progressive monetary policies, which would simultaneously cause gold to rally and spell disaster for the world economy, said Todd "Bubba" Horwitz of BubbaTrading.com. Follow David Lin on Twitter: @davidlin_TV (https://twitter.com/davidlin_TV) Follow Kitco News on Twitter: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/KitcoNewsNOW) Follow Todd Horwitz...
Stocks and cryptocurrencies tumbled on Friday on news that a new COVID variant has developed in South Africa. David Barse, CEO of XOUT Capital, told David Lin, anchor for Kitco News, that this is a "buying opportunity." Follow David Lin on Twitter: @davidlin_TV (https://twitter.com/davidlin_TV) Follow Kitco News on Twitter: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/KitcoNewsNOW) Follow David Barse on...
Surging inflation has been front-page news recently. With the October year-over-year consumer price index jumping to above 6%, this is understandable. But the search for headline-grabbing stories and polarised US political debate make it hard for Americans to grasp a confusing picture. Gloom pervades, yet the 2022 US outlook is upbeat. November’s Michigan consumer survey...
It is worth recalling the history of another tell tale indicator: MSM magazine covers. And the one recently: If you’ve not figured it out yet, it’s propaganda, folks. Plain and simple. This “net zero 2050” propaganda is fabricated on more than the simple gullibility of the sheeple. It is fabricated on the ability of governments...
This is part 1 of 2 of the full interview. The crypto protocols and projects that will stand the test of time are those that can scale to allow for massive adoption should over a billion people use blockchain, said Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO and founder of FTX. FTX is one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency...