Just over an hour ago I spoke to the leading economist and geopolitical analyst Simon Hunt. I have interviewed him previously, and this latest occasion didn’t disappoint. Speaking to Simon is a very sobering experience. He doesn’t dress things up. The timing of our conversation was particularly apt given his areas of expertise. From natural […]
Earlier on today, the ECB announced the latest interest rates decision. In line with expectations they cut rates across the board by 25 basis points. At the time of writing gold is at record highs against the Euro. Across the pond it is within touching distance of $2,700 on the bank of US jobless claims […]
Towards the end of last month gold futures passed the giddy heights of $2,700. This move signalled a 42% rise in the price of gold since October 2022. And it wasn’t a gradual climb either in the 6 weeks or so before it had climbed from $2,400. Since then gold has experienced a small correction, […]