“You better stop
Look around
Here it comes, here it comes, here it comes, here it comes..."Jagger/Richards
...Here comes your 19th market meltdown.
Of necessity, I have to stay as au courant as I can but it is humbling/terrifying how much I don't see/hear/know.
From The Blind Spot web site, January 2:
In the Blind Spot (What You Missed While You Were Holidaying)
This back-to-work edition of the Blind Spot Wrap offers a compilation of the most important stories you may have missed while you were holidaying, plus a review of the top news events that failed to get the media traction they deserved in 2022. We’ve also got a hindsight capital analysis from Ben Munster in Rome on why everyone, bar the Italians, failed to spot the rise of Meloni.
....Non-Western central banks bought up gold in a big way.
Phil Pilkington argued the trend was reminiscent of that seen just before Bretton Woods collapsed.
The World Gold Council first reported on the outsized buying phenomenonat the start of November. As they noted at the time: “Global central bank purchases leapt to almost 400t in Q3 (+115% q-o-q)....
....MUCH MORE
Why are central banks still buying gold?
In size.
And why wasn't I informed.
And can I still get one of those bad-times billionaire bunkers that Izzy links to?
This could be some seriously troubling foreshadowing by the powers-that-be