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-->August 27, 2009 Latest Edition
A SHOCKING FALL
A Shocking Fall
by Egon von Greyerz – Matterhorn Asset Management
This month we will discuss what is likely to be a major change both in sentiment and in the economy in the next few months. The autumn of 2009 will be full of shocking surprises in the banking sector, in financial markets and in the world economy. The events that we outlined in our previous newsletter, “The Dark Years Are Here” are going to start unfolding. There will also be shocking falls in stockmarkets, in the dollar and in bond markets. But these falls will create major opportunities for investors which we will also discuss.
The syndrome of hope and false expectations
Some …
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July 14, 2009
THE DARK YEARS ARE HERE
The Dark Years are here
by Egon von Greyerz – Matterhorn Asset Management
In this newsletter we will outline what is likely to be the devastating effect of the credit bubbles, government money printing and of the disastrous actions that governments are taking. Starting in the next 6 months and culminating in 2011-12 the world will experience …
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June 4, 2009
NO COUNTRY HAS EVER ABOLISHED POVERTY BY PRINTING PAPER
No country has ever abolished poverty by printing paper
by Egon von Greyerz
We have consistently warned investors that the USA and many other countries including the UK will have a hyperinflationary depression in coming years. In this Newsletter we discuss why hyperinflation will happen. We also look at why government debt will grow exponentially in …
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May 1, 2009
IT AINT OVER 'TIL THE FAT LADY SINGS
IT AINT OVER ‘TIL THE FAT LADY SINGS
by Egon von Greyerz
Spring is here and optimism is creeping back into the world economy. In this newsletter we will discuss why there will be a long time before the fat lady will sing (for explanation see Wikipedia). In our view we are still in the first act …
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March 12, 2009
GOLDEN TIMES AHEAD
GOLDEN TIMES AHEAD
BUT ONLY FOR OWNERS OF PHYSICAL GOLD
by Egon von Greyerz
In this month’s newsletter we will discuss why physical gold is the most important and probably the only asset to protect investors’ wealth from total destruction in the next few years. Gold will not only preserve investors’ wealth, it will also continue to greatly …
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February 6, 2009
THE BANKRUPT SAVING THE BANKRUPT
The bankrupt saving the bankrupt
by Egon von Greyerz
Who will save the UK?
Last month we said that the UK will follow Iceland in a hyper inflationary financial depression. Just one month later our predictions are being confirmed both by events in the UK economy as well as by forecasts from the IMF several economists and money …
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January 5, 2009
2009 REPORT ON MONEY PRINTING AND TURMOIL
2009 – A YEAR OF MONEY PRINTING,
INFLATION AND FINANCIAL TURMOIL
by Egon von Greyerz
In our December 2007 report we forecast “a major recession or depression for the world economy in the coming years” as well as “serious problems in the world’s financial markets with the banking system fighting for survival.”
Sadly this has all come to pass …
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November 24, 2008
GOLD MARKET UPDATE
GOLD MARKET UPDATE
Gold had a significant break on Friday 21 November. It broke out of a trading range to a closing high of $ 800.
But more importantly Gold made new weekly closing highs in many currencies including the Pound and the Swedish Kroner and the Euro. Whilst the world’s stock markets in 2008 have lost …
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November 18, 2008
FORTUNE OR MISERIES
“There is a tide in the affairs of men Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures”
W. Shakespeare, Julius …
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October 1, 2008
MELTDOWN
MELTDOWN
by Egon von Greyerz
RESCUES
Central banks and governments are now in a frantic state to save banks and financial entities that are falling like dominos on an hourly basis. It is almost impossible to keep up with all the businesses that have collapsed worldwide only in the last week. The authorities around the world have no …
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