What Hath They Wrought - Adrian Day - 2019 Vancouver Resource Investment Conf - Adrian Day Asset Management
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Interest Rates Throughout History Source: BofA Merrill Lynch Global Investment Strategy, BoE, Global Financial Data, Homer and Sylla “A History of Interest Rates”
“I trust that many of you are familiar with the story of Peter Pan, in which it says, ‘the moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.’ Yes, what we need is a positive attitude and conviction. Indeed, each time central banks have been confronted with a wide range of problems, they have overcome the problems by conceiving new solutions.” -Haruhiko Kuroda Governor of the Bank of Japan
“there appears to be no evidence that QE works…to increase real GDP.” -Stephen Williamson, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
▪ Made recovery abnormally slow ▪ Hurt savers ▪ Encouraged debt ▪ Reinforced deflationary tendencies ▪ Increased role in economy—target certain sectors for help ▪ Distorted global markets ▪ Encouraged financial engineering ▪ Encouraged corporate buy backs and go-private deals ▪ Kept alive zombie companies ▪ Compressed bank profits, constraining banks from lending ▪ Widened wealth gap ▪ Destroyed confidence in system, in elites who got it wrong ▪ leading to populism
Global Debt Up to New High Source: GlobalGold.ch; IIF, BIS, Haver, U.S. Global Investors
Money Not Moving Velocity of Money 1958 - 2017 Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Gijsbert Groenewegen, www.silverarrowpartners.com
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Excess Reserves
“We may well at present be seeing the first stirrings of an increase in the inflation rate – something that we would like to happen.” – Stanley Fischer, Fed Vice-Chair
Global Rates Still Negative United States 2.904 France -0.397 Germany -0.596 Spain -0.078 Portugal -0.115 Sweden -0.430 Netherlands -0.641 Switzerland -0.797 Japan -0.124 *2-year yields
Gold and Interest Rates Move Together 54.20 Source: Incrementum
Gold Beats Rates
Gold Beats Rates Inflation Rates Gold
What Will Happen When Rates Rise? Source: Meridian Macro
What Damage in Selling Source: Business Insider, SG Cross Asset Research/Economics
Gold Outperforms Stocks this Millennium Source: Bloomberg
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