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Why High Net Worth Investors are Opting for Physical Gold Vs ETFs, Digital Gold & Crypto-Currencies

As we continue to await the official result of the US Election, in the short-term financial markets remain volatile. However, today Mark O’Byrne is talking with David Bell of PCD Club about why the current uncertainty in global financial markets has High Net Worth Investors seeking out physical gold coins and bars in preference to ETF’s, Digital Gold and Crypto-Currencies. [embedded content]   You Might Also Like...

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Counting The Corroborated Stall, Not The Coming Lawfare Election Mess

While we wait for the electoral count to be sorted out by what we hope are competent and honest people (not holding our breath), there’s a greater muddle growing where it actually counts and where it’s never fully nor properly accounted. By a large and growing number of accounts, the US economy’s rebound seems to have stalled out back around June or July, an inflection unrelated to COVID case counts, too. The rebound is still rebounding, of course, and this upturn...

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Why Socialism Won’t End Worker “Exploitation”

A belief still commonly held today by not just Marxists and socialists, but progressives of many stripes, is the insistence that employers are “stealing” part of their workers’ labor because the wage workers receive from their employer are less than the contribution of their labor to the final value (i.e., selling price) of the finished good. Profit to the employer, the argument goes, is akin to theft from the workers. Profit is “surplus value” created by the...

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FX Daily, November 5: The Dollar Slides and the Yuan Jumps

Swiss Franc The Euro has risen by 0.22% to 1.0719 EUR/CHF and USD/CHF, November 5(see more posts on EUR/CHF, USD/CHF, ) Source: markets.ft.com - Click to enlarge FX Rates Overview: The markets did not wait for the final vote count and took stocks and bonds higher while pushing the greenback lower. While it appears Biden will be the next US President, investors seemed to like the fact that his agenda will be checked by a Senate that may remain in Republican...

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COVID-19 situation update for the EU/EEA and the UK, as of 4 November 2020

The data presented on this page has been collected between 6:00 and 10:00 CET Disclaimer: National updates are published at different times and in different time zones. This, and the time ECDC needs to process these data, may lead to discrepancies between the national numbers and the numbers published by ECDC. Users are advised to use all data with caution and awareness of their limitations. Data are subject to retrospective corrections; corrected datasets are...

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Swiss Consumer sentiment: No further recovery of consumer sentiment

Consumer sentiment in Switzerland has largely been stagnating since the summer. All sub-indices used for the calculation are still below their long-term average and none have improved significantly compared to this summer’s survey. Economic development and the situation on the labour market are seen as unfavourable. As of October, the consumer sentiment index stands at –13 points, almost at the same level as in July (–12 points). The sentiment remains gloomy,...

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Zurich prosecutor charges former Raiffeisen bank chief Vincenz

The former Raiffeisen CEO has been dogged by suspicions of conflict of interest during his tenure as Raiffeisen boss, during which he personally invested in subsidiaries of the banking group. Keystone / Gian Ehrenzeller The Zurich public prosecutor has accused the ex-CEO of Swiss bank Raiffeisen Pierin Vincenz of fraud, embezzlement and bribery following a two-year criminal investigation. In a statement released on Tuesday, the district attorney general said that it...

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What We Don’t Elect Matters Most: Central Banking and the Permanent Government

We’re Number One in wealth, income and power inequality, yea for the Fed and the Empire! If we avert our eyes from the electoral battle on the blood-soaked sand of the Coliseum and look behind the screen, we find the powers that matter are not elected: our owned by a few big banks Federal Reserve, run by a handful of technocrats, and the immense National Security State, a.k.a. the Permanent Government. These entities operate the Empire which hosts the electoral...

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The Benefits of Secession Are Becoming Increasingly Obvious

“Countries threaten to split apart when their people seem hopelessly divided…. We’re less united today than we’ve been at any time since the Civil War.” This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated by Michael Stack. Original Article: “The Benefits of Secession Are Becoming Increasingly Obvious“. You Might Also Like The Disastrous Legacy of Woodrow Wilson [unable to...

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Why Threats of Election Violence May Be Here to Stay

Both private sector businesses and police departments believe there is a good chance there will be postelection unrest. Both groups are taking steps to protect themselves in case of riots. Some left-wing protest groups state they plan to do “whatever it takes” to make sure the correct candidate—i.e., Joe Biden—wins. The National Guard has mobilized in several states in anticipation of riots. It remains to be seen if this apocalyptic rhetoric proves to be well...

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