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The next financial crisis may be triggered by challenges facing the Italian banks

This may be the most important commentary I’ve ever written. Here’s why.    

When the tide goes out, as Warren Buffett says, you find out who's been swimming naked.

The U.S. is borrowing faster than the world saves (see chart). Creditor nations keeping the U.S. government solvent. Will China and others follow Russia and Turkey's lead? 

 London house prices still 50% above 2007 bubble peak (see chart).  London property bubble appears to be bursting

U.S. gold exports to London (UK) alone nearly as much as total U.S. gold production.

Manipulation now so chronic that it is obvious and therefore predictable.

Geopolitical shocks will return "when least expected" and gold will "soar in flight to safety..."

Russia dumps Treasuries for gold and in a Trade war China and others may do the same ...

The "liquidity party" of the last 10 years is coming to an end

Global stock markets fall and main China index down sharp 3.8% at a two-year low

The creation of the Texas Bullion Depository represents a power-shift away from the federal government, and sets the foundation to undermine the Federal Reserve’s monopoly on money.

Bears see bitcoin at $0 while uber bulls see $100k/ $1m (incl. Max Keiser). Is binary and “bitcoin will likely go to zero or go much higher”

When might we see the world’s first completely cashless society? Who wins the payments battle – Apple, Google, WeChat, Alipay?

Do We Still Need Banks In The Age Of Fintech? When was the last time you set foot in the bank? What is the future for fintech startups? Unbundling and disruption wins. What is the fintech hub to watch in 2019? Singapore, London, NYC, Silicone Valley, Zug?