Tag Archive for: Fed

The Bifurcated Interest Rate

Bifurcating interest rates

A fissure in the monetary system is very dangerous. Leaving aside that you can lose money into it, it causes market participants to drastically alter their behavior, which can cause the collapse of financial institutions, gross misallocations of capital, and other collateral damage. 

Brien Lundin: Fighting the Crisis Cycle

Brien Lundin: Fighting the Crisis Cycle

Brien Lundin and Keith Weiner dive deep into the current state of the market, the potential impact of interest rates, and the role of central banks in our economy. What crisis will force the Fed to pivot? How will investors safeguard their wealth against the unknown unknowns in the economy? Keith and Brien discuss zombies, […]

Bob Elliott: The Case for The Contra Currency

Bob Elliott: The Case for The Contra Currency

Bob Elliott of Unlimited Funds joins the podcast to talk about why gold can be better than bonds, why the economy hasn’t hit a recession yet, and what it’ll take to make asset prices fall. Bob and Keith discuss central bank gold leasing vs. true gold leasing, the junk bond conundrum, and more! Additional Resources […]

The Equation the Fed Doesn’t Want to Know

The Equation the Fed Doesn't Want to Know

“The return on capital must be greater than the interest rate.” Watch CEO Keith Weiner debunk the quantity theory of money and greedflation, and explain why his equation proves that the Fed is fighting against the laws of economics. Connect with Keith Weiner and Monetary Metals on Twitter: @RealKeithWeiner @Monetary_Metals Additional Resources Keith Weiner’s Equation […]

How Will A Central Bank Digital Currency Work?

How Will A Central Bank Digital Currency Work?

Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC, or in America let’s call it “FedCoin”) is a hot topic right now. Articles about it are everywhere, and Monetary Metals’ clients are asking about it. Gold is widely seen as a way to opt out. No doubt this is part of why the price of gold has held up […]

Ep-60 Doomberg: The Rules Don’t Matter Anymore

Doomberg: The Rules Don't Matter Anymore

Doomberg joins the Gold Exchange Podcast to discuss the green energy pivot, whether a nuclear renaissance is possible, why the rules don’t matter anymore, and what it means for the future. Follow Doomberg on Twitter (@DoombergT) and on Substack Connect with Keith Weiner and Monetary Metals on Twitter: @RealKeithWeiner @Monetary_Metals Additional Resources Doomberg Substack Why […]

Ep-58 Jeff Deist: Shaping the Future of Money and Credit

Ep-58 Jeff Deist: Shaping the Future of Money and Credit

Jeff Deist makes his first appearance on the Gold Exchange Podcast to talk about why he joined Monetary Metals and what he sees for the future of money and credit. Keith and Jeff discuss the importance of Say’s Law, the impossibility of economic modeling, and the failures of the Fed. Tune in for this must-see […]

Jeff Deist: Why I Joined Monetary Metals 

Jeff Deist: Why I Joined Monetary Metals

This post was written by Jeff Deist, former President of the Mises Institute. Jeff will be joining Monetary Metals full-time as General Counsel in May.  I am exceptionally pleased to join Monetary Metals after ten years at the Mises Institute.   Offering yield on gold is both simple and yet novel in today’s modern context. […]

Ep 57 – Danielle DiMartino Booth: Threading the Fed Needle

Danielle DiMartino Booth: Threading the Fed Needle

Can Jerome Powell do the impossible? Fed insider, author, and CEO of Quill Intelligence, Danielle DiMartino Booth joins the Gold Exchange Podcast to talk about Fed policy and its implications. Does the Fed care about gold? Will rates fall below zero? Watch to hear Danielle’s expert insights! Follow Danielle on Twitter: @DiMartinoBooth Connect with Keith […]

What Is Undermining the Banks? 

April Fools

April 1, 2023  First, it was the crypto-focused Silvergate Bank. Then it was Silicon Valley Bank. And immediately after, Signature Bank. Silvergate and Signature could be dismissed because, well, crypto. But Silicon Valley Bank is something entirely else. It was older, and much larger. And a mainstay of high-tech, venture-funded startups for many decades.  Then […]