Excessive leverage and risk in the financial system, e.g., using customer funds to speculate, never ends well. Stock market crashes, bank and investment firm failures or economic recessions are all potential consequences. Following the failure of the United States to regulate over the counter (OTC) derivatives...
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The Hera Research Newsletter is pleased to present the following insightful interview with John Embry, Chief Investment Strategist of Sprott Asset Management LP, where he plays an instrumental role in the corporate and investment policy of the firm. Mr. Embry, who is a world renowned expert on the gold...
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Filed under: Federal reserve, deflation, inflation, Gold, Euro, Hyperinflation, silver, FOMC, Ben Bernanke, U.S. dollar, gold standard, European Central Bank, ECB, People's Bank of China, John Embry, Federal Reserve Open Market Committee, Sprott Asset Management, Eric Sprott, PBoC