Brilliant explaination of the current economic predicament by Charles Hugh Smith. He explains how the Federal Reserve has now moved to the “duct-tape” era. This seems to have been confirmed implicitly by the central banks themselves in the recent BIS annual report:
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What is an investor to do? Think long and hard about gold’s outperformance in the first half of this year:
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The Unbeatable Investment Management Combination
Conventional asset management isn’t just underperforming. It has structural failures that most investors have never examined. Compounding is the real engine of wealth, and optimal compounding requires proactive processes to

