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In the last couple weeks there were two news stories that came out that have been getting a lot of media attention due to the impact they could potentially have on the global financial system. The first being a rumour that President Macron of France has requested an invite from South African President Cyril Ramaphosa…
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Concerns of United States Default on the Rise
If you have watched either the movie The Big Short or the documentary Inside Job, both in which cover the 2008 Great Financial Crisis, you will already have some background knowledge on what a Credit Default Swap (CDS) is. If you haven’t seen either, one, we highly suggest you do, but two, you may not…
Zimbabwe Turns to Gold to Reclaim Control
In our newsletter last week we highlighted the dramatic difference in financial direction put forth by Western/European nations, and those that currently (and also hope to be) part of the BRICS economic coalition. It is becoming far clearer that the Western and European nations are going to continue to focus on illusionary wealth, while…
Examining the Factors That Led to the Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
Just when you think the story of Silicon Valley couldn’t get any wilder, a major financial institution takes a nosedive. The 16th-largest commercial bank in America. What caused the Silicon Valley Bank to go belly-up? While there are many theories and opinions out there, it’s not easy to come up with a definitive answer—but…
Bitcoin vs. Gold: Is Digital or Physical the Way?
Since Satoshi Nakamoto authored and released the white paper for Bitcoin back in 2009, the financial industry has been hurled into a ferocious debate as to whether this invention of the world’s first digital currency will ultimately usurp all other fiat currencies including the world reserve, the USD, or not. As this debate progressed, those…
