Metals and Miners, Released on 11/7/25

Gold just hit $4,400 and pulled back—panic or buying opportunity? Matt Smith, co-founder of Crisis Investing with Doug Casey, reveals why central banks are hoarding gold like never before, why the dollar is doomed, and how gold is becoming the ultimate global liquidity sink in a world of exploding debt and multipolar chaos.

00:00 Intro & Bull Market Psychology
00:24 Welcome Matt Smith
01:08 Understanding the Gold Thesis
03:17 No Return to Dollar Hegemony
04:24 China Punching Back with Rare Earths
05:52 Debt Forces Devaluation Anyway
07:31 Trump Keeping Oil Low at All Costs
09:16 Gold as Global Liquidity Sink Explained
12:20 Wealth Effect for Chinese Households
13:23 Debt Acceleration Devastating Savings
16:18 Gold Revaluation & Exchange Stabilization Fund
24:32 Real Inflation Already 100%+
28:03 QE Infinity Coming Faster Than Expected
30:26 Gold $4,400 Top? Healthy Correction
32:23 Most Obvious Asset Allocation Ever
34:40 Central Banks Exchanging Paper for Metal
36:12 Gold Miners Outlook—Hoover Dam Moment
37:58 Personal Preparation & Uruguay Ranch
40:28 Final Takeaway

Matt Smith is Founder of Royalty Exchange, a jobs portal in the late 1990’s, an ad agency, a marketing analytics business, and several niche publishing companies. He is now a cattle rancher in Uruguay and co-hosts the YouTube show Doug Casey’s Take. He co-authored a book with Doug Casey called The Preparation: How To Become Competent, Confident, and Dangerous.

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