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Andrew Craig on Gold ETFs

“A concern I always had with precious metals ETFs, is that there is about fifty times as much theoretical gold in the world as physical gold.” -Andrew Craig, in the book ‘How to Own The World’.

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How Much Would The Entire Market-Cap Of Bitcoin Be Worth In Tonnes Of Gold (Answered)

Let’s explore Bitcoin priced in gold (all prices as of August 2023). The entire market cap of Bitcoin is currently roughly 570 billion US dollars (i.e. over half a trillion US dollars). At current market prices, one kg of gold is approximately $60,000, giving us one metric tonne of gold having a price of approximately […]

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gold investing

The Case Against Gold As A Good Investment

There’s a few very big things in favor of gold as an investment, including the hugely relevant points that gold is finite, rare and has a loooong history of being highly valued. But let’s forget about the positives for a minute, instead, let’s focus solely on all the negatives. Let’s go straight for everything I […]