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PHYSICAL GOLD WEALTH PRESERVATION OR SPECULATION. DEUS EX MACHINA. 100 YEARS OF PAPER MONEY COLLAPSE. US INFLATION 1665 - 2011. THE LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS. WORLD DEBT & GDP. THE 7 BERNANKE YEARS. YOU AIN’T SEEN NOTHING YET. CENTRAL BANKS BALANCE SHEETS EXPLODING.
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PHYSICAL GOLD WEALTH PRESERVATION OR SPECULATION
POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES • Interest rates &taxes surge • Unemployment surges • Asset prices fall – in real terms • Exchange controls • New political parties & leaders • Pensions & social security collapse • Social unrest- Crime • Geopolitical problems
THE DESTRUCTION OF PAPER MONEY Ounces of gold bought for $ 1,000
HOW TO INVEST IN GOLD • Not Wealth Preservation: • Gold / Silver ETFs in banking system • Unallocated or allocated Gold/Silver in bank • COMEX Gold • Futures Gold • Bank safe deposit box • Storing gold at home • Physical Gold – outside financial system
Matterhorn Asset Management • Wealth preservation • GoldSwitzerland • Specialises in physical Gold and Silver bullion • Stored outside the banking system • Gold/Silver bars owned directly by investor • Personal access to metals • Ultimate form of wealth preservation
PHYSICAL PRECIOUS METALS • Annual Gold Production 2,500 ton • Gold: 700 tons traded daily in paper market • 100 x more paper gold than physical • No physical to back up • Do Western Central Banks still have gold? • Bank gold encumbered • Don’t hold gold within banking system
GOLD PRICE & QE NEXT STOP FOR GOLD $4,500 - $5,000?
GOLD WEALTH PRESERVATION OR INSURANCE? • Value of Paper Money to decline further • Stocks, Bonds, Property down in real terms • Most Governments virtually bankrupt • Financial System extremely fragile • Risk at unprecedented level historically • Preservation of Generational Wealth • Wealth Preservation >50% Gold • Insurance 5% - 25% Gold