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Is gold too expensive to buy right now?

Share this article This question has been at the center of a great many conversations I’ve been recently having with clients and friends. The way I like to answer it is with another question: Expensive compared to what?  Despite its recent surge to record highs, there are compelling reasons why purchasing gold right now is a prudent decision, with strong indications that its value is poised to climb even higher. Making investment decisions solely based on the...

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Dollar Extends Gains Against the Yen but Broadly Firmer Ahead of the FOMC

Overview: The US dollar remains bid ahead of the outcome of today's FOMC meeting. No change in policy is expected, but the forward guidance, partly delivered in the updated projections, is the focus. In the last iteration (December), the Fed "dot" was for three rate cuts this year. Japanese markets were closed for a national holiday today but dollar's gains against the yen have been extended and the greenback is nearing the peak seen in the last two years slightly...

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Argentinien: «Schocktherapie, Revolution oder heisse Luft?»

«Als Franklin D. Roosevelt 1933 an die Macht kam, befanden sich die USA gerade im vierten Jahr der Grossen Depression. Angesichts der schweren wirtschaftlichen Turbulenzen hatte Roosevelt kaum eine andere Wahl, als innerhalb kürzester Zeit mit der Umsetzung von Strukturreformen zu beginnen. So wurde das Konzept der «ersten 100 Tage» eines Präsidenten oder einer Präsidentin geboren», schreibt Michael Talbot, Public Fixed Income bei M&G Investments.

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