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2023
Fixing Banks. It's Not That Complicated. March 30, 2023
Strategic Minerals: Spike in Demand?! March 8, 2023
Higher For Longer - Implications February 15, 2023
2022
Equity Market Report December 21, 2022
Business Cycle Report December 7, 2022
Equity Market Report November 23, 2022
Business Cycle Report November 9, 2022
Equity Market Report October 26, 2022
TIPS - A Misunderstood Inflation Hedge September 28, 2022
The Politics of Stagflation June 9, 2022
Is Inflation Risk Real? May 17, 2022
2020
Black Swan Investing - How to Survive/Thrive? April 22, 2020
Allow greed to help cure the virus March 25, 2020
Let's spend $1 trillion to get people back to work March 19, 2020
Understanding the 2020 coronavirus economic crisis March 12, 2020
2019
Gold & Gold Miners Webinar November 7, 2019
Investing In Gold Miners Webinar May 16, 2019
What's next for the dollar, gold, stocks & bonds? January 10, 2019
2018
Merk 2019 Outlook Webinar December 6, 2018
Italy and the Euro - Unplugged October 3, 2018
Merk Midterm Election Implications Webinar September 25, 2018
Trump Put to Lower Dollar July 25, 2018
Underpricing of Fed Rate Hike Expectations? June 7, 2018
Flattening Yield Curve is Good May 17, 2018
How I Own My Gold April 12, 2018
Investing & Politics March 20, 2018
Merk Outlook Webinar February 15, 2018
This Time is Different. Really?! February 13, 2018
Productivity: A Question of Focus, Health, Politics & Money January 10, 2018
2017
Merk 2018 Oulook December 7, 2017
Buy or Sell? A Question of Risk Management November 30, 2017
Tax Reform: Implications for Gold October 4, 2017
Ray Dalio's Principles: A Radically Truthful Review September 27, 2017
Investment Advice for My Children & Grandchildren September 13, 2017
What's next for the dollar, stocks, bonds & gold? July 12, 2017
Invest in Yourself Webinar - What Your Advisor Doesn't tell you June 22, 2017
Ultra-low Volatility #ThisTimeIsDifferent June 14, 2017
Invest in Yourself June 1, 2017
Portfolio Construction Webinar #WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong? May 18, 2017
Best Investment Practices May 4, 2017
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? April 5, 2017
What's next for the Dollar, Gold & Stocks? March 22, 2017
Fake Risk, Fake Return? March 2, 2017
Trump or Dump Gold? February 16, 2017
U.S. Exorbitant Privilege At Risk?! February 8, 2017
Tweetonomics: Implications of @RealDonaldTrump January 25, 2017
     
2016
Merk 2017 Outlook December 8, 2016
Gold - What's Next? November 16, 2016
The End of Dollar Dominance? October 4, 2016
2016 Election Webinar September 26, 2016
Failure of Inflation Targeting?! September 8, 2016
The Case for Absolute Return July 12, 2016
QE: The Good, Bad & Ugly June 14, 2016
Precisely Wrong on Dollar, Gold? May 18, 2016
Is Gold More Productive Than Cash?! April 27, 2016
Dollar Outlook: Peak Dollar? March 16, 2016
Gold Now? February 24, 2016
Clueless Fed?! February 10, 2016
Gold Beats Stocks? February 3, 2016
Stay the Course! Which One? January 13, 2016
     
2015
Merk 2016 Outlook: Markets, Dollar, Gold December 2, 2015
Gold for Bear Market? October 15, 2015
All Bad at 0% ? September 29, 2015
Lowdown on Rate Hike September 16, 2015
Chinese Yuan Revolution? September 1, 2015
Coming Out: As a Bear! August 4, 2015
Stop the Fed?! June 17, 2015
What's next for Gold? May 6, 2015
What's next for the U.S. dollar and currencies? May 6, 2015
Is Japan Zimbabwe? Mar 3, 2015
Is Gold Risk Free? Feb 24, 2015
Repression Investing: Got Gold? Feb 11, 2015
Investor implications of QE by the ECB Jan 21, 2015
Is Your Portfolio Ready for 2015? #crash? Jan 7, 2015
2014
What's next for the dollar and gold? Dec 4, 2014
Switzerland: Vote Yes on Gold Initiative Nov 11, 2014
Japan's kaput?! Nov 05, 2014
Greenspan: Price of Gold Will Rise Oct 29, 2014
Convincingly Irrational Oct 9, 2014
Central Bank Bullying: Investor Implications Sep 16, 2014
Scottish Independence Vote: Investor Implications Sep 10, 2014
What's Next for the Dollar and Gold Sep 04, 2014
What's Your Exit? August 20, 2014
Policy Divergence - Really?? August 13, 2014
Fed Exit a Blue Pill? July 29, 2014
Instability the New Normal? July 24, 2014
Outlook on the Dollar, Currencies & Markets: Look Out Below! June 18, 2014
Is Your Portfolio a House of Cards? June 5, 2014
Why I launched the deliverable gold ETF June 2, 2014
International Equities: Currencies Matter May 8, 2014
Has the Dollar Lost its Safe Haven Status? Apr 29, 2014
Whatever It Takes 2.0? Apr 8, 2014
Foolish Investment Ideas Apr 2, 2014
Fishing for Gold? Mar 18, 2014
The Dollar's Long Term Decline Mar 6, 2014
How to Profit from the Yellen Fed Feb 25, 2014
No Honeymoon for Janet Yellen Feb 11, 2014
Fed Responsible for EM Crisis? Jan 29, 2014
Merk 2014 Dollar, Currency & Gold Outlook Jan 14, 2014
   
2013
30%+ Gold in a Diversified Portfolio? Dec 10, 2013
Is the Fed increasingly monetizing government debt? Dec 3, 2013
Why I Sell the Dollar: From Dollar Strength to Dollar Weakness Nov 12, 2013
Bernanke vs. Yellen: A Spooky Outlook? Oct 30, 2013
Yellen to the Rescue? Oct 16, 2013
The most predictable economic crisis? Oct 1, 2013
Dollar Outlook: #Taper, #Yellen, #GermanElections Sep 18, 2013
It's 2020: A Look Back at the 2013 "Recovery" Sep 11, 2013
Emerging Markets: Stop Crying, Grow Up! Aug 27, 2013
Taper Talk, Act 2 Aug 20, 2013
What's next for the Dollar and Currencies? Updated Merk Outlook August 2013 Aug 6, 2013
Concerned about the Dollar? How to Manage Dollar Risk Jul 30, 2013
Gold in a (Un)Tapered World Jul 23, 2013
Frustrations of a Portfolio Manager: Why I Sell the Dollar Jul 17, 2013
Why I Own Gold Jun 26, 2013
Taper Talk: Bonds at Risk – Where to Hide? Jun 18, 2013
Dollar At Risk? Case for Managing Currency Risk Jun 11, 2013
Sell the Dollar? Case for Hard Currencies Jun 4, 2013
Crash Proof Your Portfolio May 21, 2013
Currency Wars: Winners and Losers May 8, 2013
Rising Dollar Myth Apr 30, 2013
Merk Gold and Currency Outlook Apr 16, 2013
Fed Exit? What Exit? Gold & Dollar Implications Apr 10, 2013
Japan: Monetary Madness in Times of Unsustainable Deficits? Apr 2, 2013
Gold, a Hedge Against Financial Repression? Mar 26, 2013
Buy or Sell the Euro? Chaos Investing Unplugged Mar 19, 2013
Dollar-Crash Proofing a Portfolio: Interview with Axel Merk Mar 12, 2013
How Low Will the Yen Go: Depression-Era Policies? Mar 5, 2013
Buyer’s Remorse at the Fed: Investor Implications Feb 26. 2013
U.S. to “Win” Currency Wars? Feb 20, 2013
Currency Wars Are Evil Feb 12, 2013
Euro: Rock Star of the Year? Feb 5, 2013
Is the Fed Doping the Greenback? Jan 29, 2013
Trillion Dollar Battle: Print, Baby, Print! Jan 15, 2013
Merk 2013 Dollar, Gold & Currency Outlook Jan 8, 2013
   
2012
Hidden Treasury Risks? Dec 18, 2012
Dollar Cliff? Dec 5, 2012
Is the Yen Doomed? Nov 28, 2012
China's New Leadership: Progressive, Not Conservative Nov 16, 2012
U.S. Dollar, Gold Implications of Election Nov 7, 2012
ECB & Fed: Worlds Apart Nov 7, 2012
U.S. of A(sia) - United to Weaken the Dollar?! Oct 31, 2012
FOMC In Denial Oct 25, 2012
Monetary Cliff? Oct 24, 2012
Currency Wars: U.S. Attack Oct 17, 2012
Beyond the Fiscal Cliff: the Dollar At Risk? Oct 10, 2012
Fight the Inflation Boogeyman Oct 3, 2012
Bernanke Put: Beware of Easy Money Sep 26, 2012
Fed to Debase Dollar? Sep 19, 2012
U.S. Dollar: Don't worry, be happy Sep 13, 2012
Euro: Looks like a duck, quacks like a duck Sep 6, 2012
Bernanke: To Print or Not to Print...? Aug 28, 2012
Gold: Escape from Slavery Aug 22, 2012
Ryan: Boon or Bane for U.S. Dollar? Aug 16, 2012
Euro to Beat Dollar? Draghi’s Genius Aug 7, 2012
Gold at ECB: Accident or Strategy? Jul 31, 2012
Currencies: from Nullifying to Negative Jul 25, 2012
Commentary: Spain's Molasses Jeopardizing Eurozone? Jul 23, 2012
Eurozone Needs Process, Not Money Jul 17, 2012
Gold to Outshine Dollar? Jul 11, 2012
Merkel is Summit Winner! Jul 3, 2012
United States of Europe has Arrived! Jun 27, 2012
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