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The strategies Merk offers include gold and gold mining.

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March Gold Chart Book
February Gold Chart Book

Gold Miners: Bargains or Peaking Out?

CIO Axel Merk with Portfolio Managers Peter Maletis & Jamie Holman

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Tweets

Will AI give you lots of free time?
The opposite is happening: AI allows you to skip unproductive tasks, with the result that you constantly focus on complex topics, risking cognitive overload and burnout.
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Will AI give you lots of free time?
The opposite is happening: AI allows you to skip unproductive task, with the result that you constantly focus on complex topics, risking cognitive overload and burnout.
wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-isn…

9 trading days into the conflict, crude and gas price trajectory has been very similar
oil:

Austria & Germany, have a fix for high oil prices: fixing prices!

Gas stations are only allowed to raise prices on Mon, Wed & Fri in Austria; Germany to introduce a rule to only raise prices once a day.

What can possibly go wrong?

The Iran Debate: @nfergus & @RichardHaass are cast as taking opposing views…
Except, as moderator @coldxman discovers, when reasonable people debate, they often agree more than they disagree.
youtube.com/watch?v=5XnujC…

Oil price futures, 2 years out:
White: current
blue: a week ago
purple: 6 months ago

Source: Bloomberg.

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