To safeguard wealth during financial crises, shift from stocks and bonds to real assets like gold, silver, copper, uranium, and physical commodities that possess utility, rarity, and can’t be artificially created.
Central banks’ aggressive gold purchases, using created currency and showing price insensitivity, likely drove a significant portion of the gold price increase from 2020 to 2024.
Gold and silver prices are reaching new all-time highs due to central bank buying, gold moving from London to New York (Trump tariffs), and increased physical delivery demands risking exchange defaults.
The current gold-silver ratio of 85-90 indicates silver is undervalued, making silver coins an attractive investment, especially for younger individuals with long-term financial horizons.
Equities are significantly overvalued, with potential for a 10% S&P 500 decline or worse, driven by excessive debt and the need for new currency creation.
For wealth protection, consider acquiring silver coins as a base layer of financial security and explore shorting overvalued stocks using long-dated put options.
The global reset predicted by Willem Middelkoop is imminent due to geopolitical uncertainty, currency debasement, and soaring physical gold demand.
Institutional investors are seeking physical gold due to war risks in Ukraine, Middle East, and Iran, signaling the end of the current dollar system.
The paper gold and silver system that kept prices down for decades is breaking down, with the rapid rise in gold and silver prices marking the beginning of a larger revaluation.
Central banks have added over 1,000 tons of physical gold to their reserves in the last three years, driving the de-dollarization trend.
The US dollar is weakening due to the Trump Administration’s signals to restructure the US Treasury and the growing de-dollarization trend.
The US debt crisis is deemed unsolvable with a national debt exceeding $36 trillion and a budget deficit over $2 billion.
The BRICS Alliance is gaining importance, with Trump offering 100% support to countries choosing to drop the dollar and move to a new reserve currency.
The US government’s plan to offer 100-year zero-coupon bonds could lead to increased market volatility and potential loss of confidence in the dollar.
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and asset tokenization are emerging as potential solutions for a global monetary reset, with China’s digital currency system serving as a real-world example.
Record debt, asset bubbles, and de-dollarization are signaling an impending global monetary reset, with precious metals like gold and silver recommended as hedges.
Central banks are purchasing gold at the highest rate in years, viewing it as a last-resort currency if CBDCs fail, potentially tying gold to CBDCs as a reserve requirement.
Investing 10% of income in gold or precious metals is advised, as they maintain value over time compared to fiat currencies, with dollar-cost averaging recommended to avoid emotional decisions.
A high-end financial planner revealed that investing in gold would have outperformed their 35 years of algorithmic trading for wealthy clients.
The stock market peaked in 2000 on a gold basis, meaning the amount of gold needed to buy major indices peaked then, despite current nominal stock market highs.
Silver has underperformed compared to gold over the last 10-15 years, with its industrial use and the psychology of money dominating the market, overshadowing its potential as a monetary asset.
For silver to function as money, its price would need to reach approximately $200/oz, but it’s currently treated primarily as an industrial metal in the Western Hemisphere.
The US dollar has collapsed since 1913, now worth only 1.5% of its original value, with 6 pennies now equaling the price of 1 Starbucks coffee.
The Zimbabwe dollar hyperinflation example demonstrates how quickly a currency can collapse, going from 1:1 with the US dollar to 50-100 million Zims for a Coke in just 18 months.
Tango dancing is used as a metaphor for money issues, emphasizing the need for a consciousness shift to break free from money’s control mechanism.
Tokenizing real-world assets like parks, minerals, and animals could provide collateral to back the $36 trillion US debt, potentially extending the current financial system’s lifespan.
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