Adam Taggart | Thoughtful Money, Released on 11/7/24 What impact (if any) will the Trump victory have on Federal Reserve policy? Portfolio manager & Fed-watcher Axel Merk shares his immediate take-aways from this week’s FOMC release and press conference with Fed Chair Jerome Powell. He’ll also take live Q&A from viewers. Axel Merk is […]
Adam Taggart | Thoughtful Money, Released on 8/1/24 (Recorded on 7/31/24) In this video, fund manager & Federal Reserve watcher Axel Merk delivers his real-time reaction to yesterday’s FOMC guidance & subsqent press conference by Jerome Powell. The Fed is strongly signaling that it will start cutting interest rates starting in September. Is that wise? […]
Adam Taggart | Thoughtful Money, Released on 6/13/24 (Recorded on 6/12/24) In its latest guidance released this week, the Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady for now. The Federal Funds rate will remain unchanged at 5.25% But the Fed did lower its rate cut forecast for 2024 to just 1. And it raised its […]
The David Lin Report, Released on 6/3/24 (Recorded on 5/31/24) Axel Merk, CIO and President of Merk Investments, discusses the “signs of weakness” the economy is showing, as well as the impact of lower central bank policy rates on markets. 0:00 – Intro 1:22 – Recession is ‘black swan’? 7:55 – Fiscal policy and deficit […]
Bloomberg, Released on 5/24/24 Merk Investments founder, president and chief investment officer Axel Merk explains why gold continues to perform well in global markets and examines the broader trends related to investing in precious metals. Axel Merk is the Founder, President, Portfolio Manager, and CIO at Merk Investments LLC. He is an expert on qualitative […]
Adam Taggart | Thoughtful Money, Released on 5/2/24 Yesterday, May 1 2024, the Federal Reserve issued its latest policy statement, followed by a press conference by Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The Fed held its policy interest rate steady at 5.25%, as expected. Somewhat surprising to Wall Street was the Fed’s announcement that it will reduce […]
Palisades Gold Radio, Released on 4/23/24 0:00 – Introduction 0:38 – ASA Closed End Fund 3:42 – Funding for Juniors 10:43 – The Monetary Environment 15:26 – Fed & Distorted Data 17:57 – Recent Moves in Gold 20:50 – Closed Vs. Open Funds 25:08 – Strategic Investments 26:42 – ASA Board Concerns 32:16 – SABA […]
Adam Taggart | Thoughtful Money, Released on 4/15/24 The price of gold has experienced a breakout over the past month and a half. What does that mean? Is that a sign that investors are worried about higher inflation to come? Or that capital is fleeing to safety in advance of approaching economic trouble? Or is […]
