May 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards Part 3 : questions and answers with Jim Rickards *Jim’s view on best economics schools to attend *Proper gold allocation in a portfolio *Can Central Banks perpetually hold up stock markets by continual money printing *ZIRP is taking money out of the pocket of savers and giving it to big […]

May 18th, 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards Part 2 topics: *Spike in German gold purchasing *Gold in Euro has skyrocketed, it is perfectly sensible *Europe already has negative interest rates *Add in geo-political risk, gold makes a lot of sense *It is almost impossible for the Fed to raise rates without a bloodbath in markets *As […]

May 18th, 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards Part 1 topics: *War on Cash *Cashless society sets world up for negative interest rates *Herding people into banks and digital wealth *Daily limits on cash withdrawals *Impose negative interest rates on deposits *Potential freeze on bank accounts in the event of emergency *Trans-pacific Partnership (TPP) and currency manipulation […]

April 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards Part 3 : questions and answers with Jim Rickards   By listening to this podcast or reading its associated transcript (collectively, this “Podcast”), you agree with the following. This Podcast is not an offer to sell, nor a solicitation of an offer to purchase, any security. This Podcast is intended […]

April 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards Part 2 topics: *Structure and influence of the new China led Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) 亚投行 *Argument for AIIB to keep books in SDR’s *SDR’s have already been in use since 1969 *America’s Summit and shifting US foreign policy in relation to Latin America *Very little allocation to gold in […]

April 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards Part 1 topics: *Middle East overview and impact on markets *Gulf of Aden strategic picture *US – Iran Nuclear talks framework *Why Isreal lacks strategic depth *Price of oil is being determined by Saudi Arabia *Expecting low oil prices through 2016 *Global above ground oil stocks hitting record levels *Oil prices […]

March 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards Part 2 topics: Depositors have taken it for granted that there is some kind of sacred agreement that deposits would be returned Any deposit made with a bank is an unsecured loan to that bank G20 Brisbane Summit communicated bail-in intentions Physical gold outside the banking system is not subject […]

March 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards topics:- Europe – no grexit – greece will continue to use the euro as its currency – raiding countries pension funds – market would start to discount spain, portugal etc leaving the euro – depositors and bondholders are and always have been unsecured creditors of the bank By listening to […]

February 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards topics: *Current Events Europe, US Leadership Vacuum *Ramifications of Swiss Franc De-Peg *Difference between ECB and Federal Reserve Quantitative Easing (money printing) programs *How the ECB QE program will affect the economy *Why Greece will not exit the Euro, they will reach an agreement *Why the Ukraine crisis is a […]

January 2015 Interview with Jim Rickards topics: *What happens if the Fed does or does not raise rates in 2015 *QE4 Early 2016 *China coming debt crisis – Trillion dollar ponzi scheme *Gold second best performing currency of 2014 *Gold and dollar acting as safe havens *Gold becoming harder to mine, mining companies cant simply mine […]