by Gerhard Massenbauer | Dec 5, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
The past month has seen a lot of excitement surrounding the price development of crypto assets, which have lost a significant amount of value. International stock markets have also fallen from their recent highs. There have also been growing concerns about the...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Nov 17, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
However, the Imbalances are Growing Immeasurably When I read newspaper reports, I am amazed at how some crude ideas take root. For example, we constantly read that the price of gold, which has doubled in the last two years, is clearly a bubble. Gold has increased in...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Nov 6, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
Over the past few months, I have repeatedly emphasised that the rise in the USD over the last 15 years was caused by unsecured stock investments. Contrary to the frequent suggestion that foreigners have been withdrawing money from the US in recent months — a claim...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Oct 17, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
100% Tariffs Against China are on the Table On Friday evening, I returned to Vienna from the Alpbach Financial Symposium. En route, I saw a news report stating that Trump intended to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese exports and cancel the planned meeting with Xi Jinping...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Oct 3, 2025 | Analysis, Markets, Multi-currency
Over the past few months, I have repeatedly emphasised that the rise of the USD against the euro over the past 15 years was caused by unsecured stock investments. Contrary to the frequent suggestion that foreigners have been withdrawing money from the US in recent...