Tag Archive for: inflation

Northstar & Badcharts: Charting with Gold

Northstar & Badcharts: Charting with Gold

Patrick Karim and Kevin Wadsworth of Northstarbadcharts.com join the podcast to talk about charting, gold as money, and answer a rapid-fire question round. What is technical analysis? Why measure prices in gold? Is following your gut better than following a system? Additional Resources NorthstarBadcharts.com Passive Income in Gold Earn a yield on gold, paid in […]

The Anti-Concepts of Money: Stagflation

Anti-Concept Stagflation

If you’ve read the Inflation essay from this Anti-Concepts of Money Series we can now discuss the Anti-Concept of Stagflation. The Anti-Concept of Stagflation  Stagflation. This is a curious term. Wikipedia’s definition has the tell-tale signs of an anti-concept:  “In economics, stagflation or recession-inflation is a situation in which the inflation rate is high, the […]

The Fate of the Dollar: Brent Johnson, Jeff Deist, Keith Weiner

The Fate of the Dollar: Brent Johnson, Jeff Deist, Keith Weiner

Brent Johnson, Jeff Deist, and Keith Weiner discuss the fate of the US Dollar at the 2023 New Orleans Investment Conference. Is there a debt level that will sink the dollar’s value? Can the BRICS countries offer a better currency? Where does gold fit in? Additional Resources Santiago Capital Brent Johnson Permanent Gold Backwardation Passive […]

Albert Lu: More Pressure Means Bigger Moves

Albert Lu: More Pressure Means Bigger Moves

Albert Lu of Luma Financial joins the podcast to discuss market trends in gold, commodities, and more. Albert questions market optimism, gives his thoughts on how rates are impacting different sectors, and where pressure is building for potential explosive upside. Additional Resources Luma Financial Rule Classroom Passive Income in Gold Earn a yield on gold, […]

Dana Samuelson: Gold Shaking Off Headwinds

Dana Samuelson: Gold Shaking Off Headwinds

Dana Samuelson of AmerGold joins the podcast to talk about the factors affecting gold. Samuelson discusses the resilience of gold in the face of financial headwinds and highlights the potential for gold to climb higher. Samuelson also delves into the dynamics of silver, crypto, the commercial real estate market, Fed policies, and more! Additional Resources […]

Keith Weiner Speaks at Dubai Precious Metals Conference

Dubai Precious Metals Conference

Last month Monetary Metals CEO Keith Weiner spoke on a panel at the prestigious 2023 Dubai Precious Metals Conference. As the world grapples with record inflation and escalating debt concerns, Keith presented a new narrative for the role of gold in international finance. Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman and CEO of the DMCC covered the conference […]

Danielle DiMartino Booth: No More Zero Bound

Danielle DiMartino Booth: No More Zero Bound

Danielle DiMartinoBooth of Quill Intelligence is back to discuss important economic indicators and their potential impact on the financial markets. Danielle highlights concerns about the rising unemployment rate signaling a recession, why the stock market remains high, and the flight to safety trade into T-bills. Danielle also expresses skepticism about CBDCs, gives arguments for owning […]

Jeff Clark: Battling Black Swans

Jeff Clark: Battling Black Swans

Jeff Clark joins the podcast to discuss the importance of gold in a portfolio, the impact of higher interest rates, black swan events, and what to look out for in a downturn. Jeff Clark also shares insights on the unique qualities of silver, mining stocks, and how to hit paydirt! Additional Resources Jeff Clark TheGoldAdvisor.com […]

Brent Johnson: The Game is Rigged for the Dollar

Brent Johnson: The Game is Rigged for the Dollar

Brent Johnson joins the podcast to discuss the global economy, the role of gold, and the dominance of the US dollar despite currency debasement. Keith and Brent discuss why the other currencies are derivatives of the dollar, the rigged nature of a closed system, and how to overcome Gresham’s law. Additional Resources Follow Brent on […]

The Anti-Concepts of Money: What is GDP?

What is GDP?

If you’ve read the Introduction from this Anti-Concepts of Money series we can now discuss the Anti-Concept: GDP The Anti-Concept of GDP Let’s discuss thet anti-concept, Gross Domestic Product or GDP for short. Armed with an understanding of anti-concepts, it should be obvious from one of the ways it’s calculated. From Wikipedia:  Y = C […]