Gijsbert Groenewegen
Gold and silver are the best preservers of your capital when other currencies fail, especially because you don’t have loss of purchasing power or loss of opportunity costs because interest rates are almost zero or negative. The question is...
The lack of available risk-free paper was further accentuated by the fact that Germany's public sector posted a total budget surplus in 2014 of €6.4bn ($6.95 billion), helped by strong tax revenues in a recovering economy, compared with a...
“We are still the best market around”, recent quote on CNBC TV, is that with or without the monopoly money that is being thrown around endlessly? Do people ever think what the end game will be and if we can get ourselves out of this QE...
Worldwide debt is estimated to be between $200-$300 TRILLION and getting worse by the day. It becomes a sort of self fulfilling prophecy (increasing debt), whereby the economies can’t face tighter credit conditions but are in need of even...
Low or negative interest rates (unprecedented) are intended to make the currency less attractive and boost exports
With the negative interest rates deposit holders might be opt for paper money (notes) instead of digital money (digital wallet, bank account)! Which could bring down the fractional banking system because as we know of every $100 you...
Currencies are the ultimate benchmark of your wealth…especially in the intertwined world we are living in. Currencies are in my view the ultimate benchmark of your wealth…especially in a world that has become so intertwined that...
The breakdown of the major indices for the economy is telling us something fundamental and what is Wall Street doing? They are just ignoring the signs on the wall, whilst the facts are right in their face, either because they don’t want to...
And today we are witnessing the perfect set-up for a huge rally in gold and silver. The dollar index, which weights the US currency against a basket of major trading counterparts, hit its highest level in nine years in the last week of...
And by the looks of it, with the inner circle of Putin being targeted, it looks like the Russians are currently the first ones to find out what the word BANK means: Be Aware No Kash. When money finds its way into the Western banking system...
