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Axel Merk: Fed, Gold, Stocks, Recession

By Herman James on 03/21/2023 All, Axel Merk, Headlines, Investment Gurus, Other Gurus, Others, Videos

Soar Financially, Released on 3/22/23 Powell & the Fed just raised rates by 25 bps – gold exploded higher, the Dow Jones dropped and the US Dollar is also down. Axel Merk explains the Fed action and the market reaction to it all. Fear of a recession is creeping back in. Axel Merk is the […]

Axel Merk comments on the instability in the global financial system

By Herman James on 03/08/2023 All, Axel Merk, Headlines, Investment Gurus, Other Gurus, Others, Videos

Goldseek, Released on 3/8/23 Founder of Merk Investments, Axel Merk comments on the heels of instability in the global financial system, amid banking behemoth CS stock collapse of 96% from it’s peak on $100 billion withdrawals. 1.00 – Is the CS stock collapse hinting at the next Lehman moment, circa 2008? 3.30 – Modern financial […]

Axel Merk: Is The Fed Creating A Deeper Recession Than Necessary?

By Herman James on 02/07/2023 All, Axel Merk, Headlines, Investment Gurus, Other Gurus, Others, Videos

Wealthion, Released on 2/8/23 We still live in an era where the markets hang on every word uttered by the Federal Reserve and its chairman Jerome Powell. Last week saw the Fed raise the Federal Funds Rate by a quarter percent, as was expected. Then Jerome Powell spoke and the markets immediately started spiking higher, […]

Axel Merk: Seeing significant new interest in the precious metals sector

By Herman James on 02/02/2023 All, Axel Merk, Headlines, Investment Gurus, Other Gurus, Others, Videos

Goldseek, Released on 2/1/23 Founder of Merk Investments, Axel Merk comments on the recent FOMC meeting. Gold could shine brightly, similar to 2008, where investors seek safe haven amid uncertain economic conditions. With $1 billion under management, Merk investments is reporting significant new interest in the precious metals sector. The US Fed has reached “Peak-Hawkishness” […]

Axel Merk On The Fed’s Sledgehammer Approach To The Economy

By Herman James on 12/07/2022 All, Axel Merk, Headlines, Investment Gurus, Other Gurus, Others, Videos

The Julia La Roche Show, Released on 12/8/22 Macro expert Axel Merk, Chief Investment Officer of and founder of Merk Investments, joins Julia La Roche on episode 37 to discuss monetary policy, the economy, gold, and more. In this episode, Merk details the Federal Reserve’s sledgehammer approach to monetary policy and why the central bank […]

The Fed Is Causing A Deep Recession | Axel Merk

By Herman James on 12/06/2022 All, Axel Merk, Investment Gurus, Other Gurus, Others, Videos

Wealthion, Released on 12/7/22 Like it or not, central bank policy remains a principal driver of asset prices in the financial markets today. This year the Federal Reserve and many other central banks reversed years of easy monetary policy and began hiking interest rates & tightening their balance sheets. One of the worst years ever […]

Axel Merk: Rate Hikes, Stagflation, Gold

By Herman James on 11/28/2022 All, Axel Merk, Headlines, Investment Gurus, Other Gurus, Others, Videos

Goldseek, Released on 11/28/22 Head of Merk Investment, Axel Merk returns with says when it comes to financial markets and economic activity, “reality is stranger than fiction.” The pace of Fed rate hikes could pause after two more hikes, first .50. Even if Fed policymakers “pivot”, lowering rates, it may not be sustainable – rates […]

Axel Merk: Central Banks Buying Gold Record Amounts Of Gold. Is the Fed Crashing The Market?

By Herman James on 11/06/2022 All, Axel Merk, Headlines, Investment Gurus, Other Gurus, Others, Videos

Wall Street Silver, Released on 11/7/22 Axel Merk, Founder & CIO of Merk Investments Manager, joins the show to discuss the Fed’s fourth consecutive rate hike of its size to 75 basis points and what this could mean for the Gold and Silver markets. Furthermore, we talk about what the Fed will do next, Centrals […]