Bitcoin will never be ‘digital gold’ and Central Bank Digital Currencies will kill cryptos – Roubini
Watch part 1 of the interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDq3hMoZ8XE&ab_channel=KitcoNEWS Valuations in risk assets continue to climb, which only strengthens the argument for rotating capital into defensive assets, such as gold, ahead of a potential market correction, said economist Nouriel Roubini, CEO of…
Roubini: Fed is ‘cornered’; will either lose control of inflation or crash markets (Pt. 1/2)
While inflationary fears are picking up, the markets have not demonstrated a readiness to accept higher interest rates. In fact, rising nominal treasury yields over the past few months have, on several occasions, prompted market selloffs. This predicament puts the…
Michael Saylor: Why Bitcoin standard is what 8 billion people need for decent life (Pt. 2/2)
As concerns rise about inflation, one of the ongoing debates amongst investors is which financial asset would serve as the best long-term, store of value. Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, argues that the dominant store of value in the 21st…
Michael Saylor: Bitcoin has no existential threats and will dominate 21st century (Pt. 1/2)
While Bitcoin has risen in mainstream popularity, with institutional adoption rising at an unprecedented pace, skeptics of cryptocurrencies cite the potential of government intervention to outlaw its use as a currency as a reason not to invest. Michael Saylor, CEO…
Will inflation become ‘problematic’? What soaring lumber means for prices, gold – Jim Wyckoff
Lumber prices rose on the back of strong household demand during the past year, and this can create secondary effects on inflation overall, said Jim Wyckoff, senior analyst at Kitco News. 0:00 – Gold/silver technicals 1:00 – Janet Yellen’s comments…
Yellen hints at higher rates, spooks markets; Inflation’s damage, explained – Jeff Christian
“It may be that interest rates will have to rise somewhat to make sure that our economy doesn’t overheat,” Yellen said during an economic event hosted by The Atlantic magazine. Jeff Christian, managing director of the CPM Group, told David…
Bitcoin, gold, or stocks: which of these has ‘never been more expensive’? Lyn Alden
Lyn Alden, founder of Lyn Alden Investment Strategy compares the valuation metrics of gold, cryptocurrencies, and equities, and evaluates which of these, in her opinion, has “never been more expensive.” 0:00 – Monetary policy – inflation 4:02 – Monetary policy…
Forget hyperinflation; Why the U.S. is becoming Japan, not Zimbabwe – Michael Lee (Part 1/2)
As President Joe Biden commits to $6 trillion of stimulus over the next decade, worries of inflation, or even hyperinflation, from both unprecedented monetary and fiscal stimulus take center stage in financial headlines. Fiscal stimulus from the Biden Administration includes…
Why has silver price not yet spiked from demand, but copper has? Lobo Tiggre
Lobo Tiggre of The Independent Speculator weighs in on what’s been keeping the silver price down. 0:00 – Copper 7:30 – Silver 13:01 – Triple-digit silver price? 16:01 – Gold as inflation hedge? 18:35 – Gold/silver ratio __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News…
Jim Rogers: History shows that Bitcoin will be outlawed if it becomes ‘successful’
Money will become more and more digitized, according to Jim Rogers, investor, best-selling author, and co-founder of the Quantum Fund, but the question is whether or not non-government issued digital currencies will prevail. “If cryptocurrencies become successful, most governments will…
