Debasement Trade propels Gold, Silver and Bitcoin as investors flock to the perceived safety of real assets while pulling away from major currencies.
The Yen tumbled on Monday as pro-stimulus lawmaker Sanae Takaichi was set to become Japan’s next PM. The dollar, which has weakened about 30% against Bitcoin this year, remains under pressure as the US government shutdown drags on. The euro has its own problems w/fresh political uncertainty brewing in France. Source: Bloomberg, HolgerZ
As pointed out by Tavi Costa, mining stocks, despite their strong recent performance, are actually LESS expensive than before.
Indeed, P/E ratios have actually contracted, a sign that earnings are growing faster than share prices. ➡️ If gold prices hold steady or move higher, these companies could post some of the highest profit margins in the industry's history…. Source: Tavi Costa, Bloomberg
Per this CNBC reporting, the strategy favoring gold and Bitcoin now has a name: J
Morgan analysts are calling it "the debasement trade." Source: Mo El Erian
Could it be just the start?
Source: Tavi Costa, Bloomberg
gold just had its best monthly performance since August 2011...
Source: zerohedge
Zijin Gold IPO explodes +64.8% on day one China’s biggest gold miner just spun off its global arm in Hong Kong, the largest IPO since May 2025.
Investor demand for gold is going vertical Zijin Gold shares surged over 60% Tuesday as the Chinese miner’s international unit made its trading debut in Hong Kong. The company had raised nearly 25 billion Hong Kong dollars (about $3.2 billion) with shares priced at HKD$71.59 apiece, making it the world’s second-largest initial public offering after battery giant CATL’s listing earlier this year. Zijin Gold’s debut, which was delayed by a day due to the impact of Super Typhoon Ragasa on Hong Kong last week, comes at a time when the yellow metal has been notching record highs amid strong safe-haven demand, expectations of rate cuts, and global economic uncertainty. Source: CNBC, Wall Street Gold on X
Gold & Future of defence $NATO ETF
Source: Ole S Hansen
Gold was 21% of global assets in 1980. Today it's 5%
The financial universe got 4X bigger. Stocks, bonds, derivatives, crypto Sometimes the denominator is the story Source: Katsua Research
