The Jay Martin Show, Released on 2/9/23
Our coverage of the VRIC continues with a discussion about the U.S. dollar and it’s status as a reserve currency, including the role gold plays in protecting wealth, and how the dollar dominance affects the broader market. Brent Johnson, Danielle Park, Grant Williams, and Russell Gray give their opinions on what is often a hotly contested topic.
00:00 Panelist Introductions
01:31 Forecast for Broad Market
09:41 Thoughts on U.S. Dollar
19:32 Challenges to Dollar Dominance
27:40 Role of Gold
34:02 Why Are Central Banks Accumulating Gold?
39:22 Refinancing Sovereign Debt
Grant Williams is a portfolio and strategy advisor to Vulpes Investment Management in Singapore and an Advisor to Matterhorn Asset Management in Switzerland and the founder and publisher of Things That Make You Go Hmmm… and the Grant Williams Podcast. Grant has decades of experience in finance on the Asian, Australian, European and US markets and has held senior positions at several international investment houses, including Robert Fleming, UBS and Credit Suisse.
Brent Johnson is the CEO of Santiago Capital http://www.santiagocapital.com/.
Portfolio Manager, attorney, finance author, a regular guest on North American media. Danielle Park is the author of the best selling myth-busting book “Juggling Dynamite: An insider’s wisdom on money management, markets and wealth that lasts,” as well as a popular daily financial blog: www.jugglingdynamite.com. Danielle worked as an attorney until 1997 when she was recruited to work for an international securities firm. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), she now helps to manage millions for some of North America’s wealthiest families as a Portfolio Manager and analyst at the independent investment counsel firm she co-founded Venable Park Investment Counsel Inc. www.venablepark.com. Over the last decade, Danielle has been writing, speaking and educating industry professionals and investors on the risks and realities of financial behaviors. A member of the internationally recognized CFA Institute, Toronto Society of Financial Analysts, and the Law Society of Upper Canada. Danielle is also an avid health and fitness buff.