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| We all know that the sequel is rarely as good as the original. And when the original was bad... Mike Maharrey has argued that current dynamics in the markets and the economy look a lot like they did in the years just before the 2008 financial crisis. He's not alone. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon recently made the same argument. In this episode of the Midweek Memo, Mike highlights the parallels between then and now in light of Dimon's analysis. He also covers the current dynamics in the platinum market. |
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🚨 Silver just smashed through $100/oz for the first time in history. Gold is closing in on $5,000. But according to Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors, we’re only seeing the beginning of what he calls "the most dramatic precious metals reset of our lifetime."
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We Didn’t Expect This: Kilo Gold Bar Stacks Worth $7M
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Fractional Gold Bars: Best Way to Buy Gold on a Budget
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Gold has gotten expensive — but that doesn’t mean you have to wait to start buying it.
In this video, we show a Money Metals exclusive 1 oz gold bar and explain why fractional gold bars are one of the best ways to start acquiring physical gold on a budget. What makes fractional gold a great option is how affordable it is for almost anyone to start acquiring gold, without having to buy a full ounce at a time.
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Gold Is the New 20
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The Government Is Closed! Now What?
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