For the third year running, our forecasts for the price of gold have come true. While a sharp fall in the gold price seems unlikely in 2025, attention is now focused on the intensity of the trend.
2025 Begins With Extreme Risk to the US Economy and MarketsThe question of the timing of the next rise in the gold price remains uncertain: at what point will a market crash, worsening household fragility or increased pressure on the banking system prompt the authorities to make a decisive pivot...Laurent Maurel | Jan 1, 2025Read article
The Coming Paradigm Shift In GoldThis 32-minute discussion between Grant Williams and me covers my 55-year professional journey from banking in Switzerland, building and running a major UK FTSE 100 company (DIXONS), and setting up a major business in wealth preservation...Egon Von Greyerz | Dec 31, 2024Read article
Saxo Bank's Outrageous Predictions For 2025Saxo Bank announced its annual Outrageous Predictions for 2025: improbable yet underestimated scenarios that could disrupt markets, politics, and technology worldwide.Goldbroker ™ | Dec 30, 2024Read article
Gold Still at Record Highs, Despite Rising Interest RatesWith $2 trillion in bonds, notes and bills maturing in 2025, plus another $2 trillion in annual budget deficits, gross financing needs total $4 trillion. The need to finance such a large amount of new debt is the main argument supporting...Laurent Maurel | Dec 26, 2024Read article
2025: When Business Goes Up And The Stock Market Goes Down?Is the market really overvalued, and if so, where? In Europe and the US? In this episode, we'll explore this question and highlight an essential truth: the best wealth management advisor is you.Tom Benoit | Dec 24, 2024Read article
The Fartcoin Explosion, a Sign of the Fed's FailureThe capitalisation of Fartcoin, nicknamed the "fart currency", recently reached $800 million. Meanwhile, the Chinese and Indians are taking massive refuge in physical gold to protect themselves against the devaluation of fiat currencies.Laurent Maurel | Dec 20, 2024Read article
Year-End Look at Silver's Epic Breakout, and an Oil Chart for the AgesAs 2024 draws to a close, we'll take a look this week at long term annual and quarterly silver charts that look incredibly optimistic for 2025 and beyond.Mike Roy | Dec 17, 2024Read article
Tensions Over Silver and Resumption of Physical Gold PurchasesCentral bank purchases of physical gold, as well as tensions on the silver market, are taking place against a backdrop of general indifference on the part of Western investors.Laurent Maurel | Dec 13, 2024Read article
French Banks Dangerously Exposed to Public DebtA very interesting review by Éric Dor, chief economist at IESEG, summarising the exposure of French and European banks to France's debt. French banks are naturally in first place, with very high levels of exposure.Philippe Herlin | Dec 12, 2024Read article
Silver : The December BattleSilver is woefully behind gold. Its price is expected to see a meteoric rise in Q1.Cyrille Jubert | Dec 11, 2024Read article
The Case for Gold Is IncontrovertibleThe substantial increase in physical gold demand can only be satisfied by much, much higher prices. This is why gold will rise by multiples.Egon Von Greyerz | Dec 9, 2024Read article
Europe Sinks Into CrisisEurope’s economic situation is a matter of growing concern. Once a symbol of prosperity and cooperation, the European Union is now weakened by major economic and energy challenges. The continent’s two traditional pillars, France and Germ...Laurent Maurel | Dec 6, 2024Read article
Is The US Considering A Gold-Backed Treasury Instrument?Judy Shelton is advocating for a Treasury instrument that includes the gold convertibility of the dollar upon maturity. She recently tweeted about a proposal for a 50-year Treasury bond, convertible into gold, to be issued at the initiat...Goldbroker ™ | Dec 3, 2024Read article
Trump: the American Economy on TrialTrumponomics promises economic recovery and renewed influence for the United States. But Trump cannot reverse the course of history. And this is happening without American power. Rising inflation and a Fed caught in a dilemma, unsustaina...Julien Chevalier | Dec 2, 2024Read article
The US Structural Deficit, an Increasingly Visible ThreatPhysical gold naturally appears to be the preferred safe-haven investment in the face of the deficit-financing impasse. It is benefiting from both growing concerns about the worsening of this deficit and the potential repercussions for U...Laurent Maurel | Nov 29, 2024Read article