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Global Gold

Mar 27, 2020

25 Years of BFI – Yes, we’ve been around for a while!

As you may realize, Global Gold is a subsidiary of BFI Capital Group (www.bficapital.com). What you may not realize is that we have been aro

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Mar 27, 2020

Interview with Dr. Marc Faber

Dr. Marc Faber, or “Dr. Doom”, is the worldwide renowned Swiss investment advisor and fund manager. After obtaining a PhD in Economics at...

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Mar 27, 2020

Investing in Gold: Fiat vs. Gold

Mankind has fumbled around since the beginning of time in search of the optimal vehicle to act as a true store of value, a widely accepted m

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Mar 27, 2020

Central bankers eager to have their gold!

In 2013, Germany shocked the world when it announced its plans to reclaim its gold from the US. In the future, German gold was to be kept on

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Mar 27, 2020

If you don’t own gold, you don’t know history!

In this panel discussion with the Council on Foreign Relations, American billionaire investor and hedge fund manager Raymond Dalio sums it u

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Mar 27, 2020

Why Are Markets Going Bonkers? Central Bankers Tried to Corner the Bond Market

The big questions being tossed around Wall Street today are: why are markets such a mess? Why are we getting these wild swings?

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Mar 27, 2020

Federal Reserve Hiking Rates – Expect Trouble Ahead

Over the past decade, central bankers have been at the helm of an unprecedented economic experiment. The mountain of cheap money inserted in

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Mar 27, 2020

Gold Snapping Out of Its Sleeping Beauty Mode

When the stock market corrected recently, on the back of rising yields and lackluster global economic data, gold (and silver too!) finally s

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Mar 27, 2020

Is the European Union really back in shape?

As we head into the summer, those of you travelling in Europe in the coming months will likely appreciate the free passage across country bo

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Mar 27, 2020

Is the World Getting Better or Worse? A Look at the Numbers

Once in a while you come across a message, a person, or a book that stands out from the rest. During a time when mainstream media continue t

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Mar 27, 2020

When the US Dollar Loses Its Reserve Currency Status

From a reader: "If the U.S. were to lose its reserve status, which I think is in the process of happening... what would be some of the

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Mar 27, 2020

Is There Ever a Time for Greed?

Yes. The last time I thought there was a time for greed for stocks in general was in March of 2009. What I did, if you remember, was to say

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Mar 27, 2020

Contrarian Who Called the 2008 Housing Crash Expects a Global Recession This Year

Gary Shilling sees the U.S. economy deteriorating faster than most economists think. All at once, storm clouds are gathering over the world

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Mar 27, 2020

Central Bankers have Crossed the Rubicon

Crossing the Rubicon is a metaphor that means taking a specific step that commits one to an irrevocable course. Julius Caesar (100 BC - 44 B

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Mar 27, 2020

The Strongest Currency Since 2001...Plus, Where Do You Put Your Banked Principal?

It's no secret that all paper monies have lost value against gold since this most recent bull market began in early 2001. Some currencie

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Mar 27, 2020

When “Does” Gold Rise – and Why Has it Been Rising Now?

THE ONLY TIME GOLD RISES IN A SUSTAINED GENERATIONAL BULL MARKET: Gold only “really” rises materially when the after-tax returns of both the

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Mar 27, 2020

Time to Become a Hindu

For centuries, East Indians have regarded gold as the primary source of wealth. All Indians own gold if they can afford to. They keep it as

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Mar 27, 2020

Can the Gold Industry Return to the Golden Age?

A new report issued by McKinsey & Company is worth your attention. It gives an in-depth review on the state of the mining industry. At a

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Mar 27, 2020

Central Banks Continue Buying More Gold

According to research conducted by the World Gold Council, central banks acquired and bunkered more gold in 2018 than in any year since 1971

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Mar 27, 2020

Swiss Wealth Management: The New Environment for US Clients

Secret numbered accounts, code words, bank statements tucked away inside a newspaper, 50,000 dollars in an envelope, diamonds hidden in a tu

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