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The strategies Merk offers include gold and gold mining.
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Gold Miners: Bargains or Peaking Out?
CIO Axel Merk with Portfolio Managers Peter Maletis & Jamie Holman
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Webinar held Nov 13, 2025
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Unpopular opinion: speculators are a good, even necessary. They provide liquidity, they enable hedging, they are willing and able to absorb losses.
There are still free traders: EU agrees to free trade agreement with Mercosur (Latin American) countries -- 700 million people.
Why care from US perspective? Amongst others, tariffs of up to 35% on European cars exported to LatAm will be scrapped.
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Definition of a really dumb idea:
(Threat of a) wealth tax => capital flight => lower tax revenue bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Nuclear power plant construction a step closer to reality in Illinois.
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The key argument for the two Kevin candidates to succeed Powell to lower rates is to foster what they say is a productivity boom to come.
The lates data support their narrative 👇 x.com/staunovo/statu…
Banning corporations from buying homes is great politics, but addresses the symptom rather than disease. Communities have made homes unattractive to individuals, amongst others by:
* imposing and raising a gazillion fees. States can't raise taxes, raising fees is easier.
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