I had a birthday earlier this week, a reminder that while we are remarkably good at marking time, we are far less adept at predicting what will happen within it. For many of us we find there to be something deeply comforting about a date, particularly one that appears to bring order to events that […]
The gold price is currently going through one of its most turbulent periods in recent history. This has unfolded against a backdrop of escalating conflict in the Middle East, disruption to critical energy routes and renewed uncertainty around inflation and interest rates. The Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world’s oil supply […]
Today we’re bringing you our latest interview with macro strategist David Hunter, who shares his latest outlook for global markets, including some striking forecasts for gold, silver, equities and the US dollar. In this conversation, Hunter explains why he believes markets may be entering a final “blow-off” phase before a much larger global downturn. He […]