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23 Oct 2024

Is gold already too expensive?

Lets compare the current price with various macro and market figures from the previous highs in 1980 and 2011: Source: Incrementum, Ronald-Peter Stoeferle, CMT, CFTe, MSTA

23 Oct 2024

Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones today on CNBC:

“All roads lead to inflation. I’m long gold. I’m long Bitcoin. I own ZERO fixed income. The playbook to get out of this [debt problem] is that you inflate your way out.” Source: CNBC

23 Oct 2024

The perfect cover page for a 2025 market outlook ?

Source: The Great Martis @great_martis on X

23 Oct 2024

Nvidia $NVDA is now more than 36 times larger than Intel $INTC

Intel was 16 times larger than Nvidia a decade ago Source: Y charts, Ervan on X

23 Oct 2024

Hedge funds are net long VIX futures for the first time since 2019 ahead of the US elections.

Source: (((The Daily Shot))) @SoberLook

23 Oct 2024

👑 INTERNATIONAL GOLD RESERVES ARE SHARPLY RISING

Global gold reserves rose to ~12% of total international reserves in 2024, the most since the 1990s. The share has DOUBLED over the last decade. Gold has also exceeded Euro as the 2nd most held reserve asset by central banks. Source: Global Markets Investor

22 Oct 2024

The scale of unrealized losses at U.S. banks is staggering, currently standing at $515 billion.

To put this in perspective, that's 7x higher than during the 2008 financial crisis. And the chart below helps to understand the scope of the problem... Source: Porter Stansberry @porterstansb on X

22 Oct 2024

Europe's most valuable companies

Source: companiesmarketcap.com

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