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David Rosenberg: Gold to $6,000 & Why the U.S. Dollar Is Losing Its Power | Part II

Jun 9, 2025
David Rosenberg, an esteemed economist and president of Rosenberg Research, teams up with Jonathan Wellum, CEO of Rocklinc Investment Partners, to discuss bold predictions for the financial future. Rosenberg asserts that gold could soar to $6,000 as the U.S. dollar falters and central banks turn to gold. They delve into the mispricing of Treasuries versus stocks, the implications of rising U.S. debt, and the shift towards global investments in Europe and Asia. Together, they emphasize the necessity for investors to rethink strategies amidst evolving economic landscapes.
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INSIGHT

Bonds Over Stocks Valuation

  • The equity risk premium shows stocks are overvalued compared to bonds, resembling 2007 conditions.
  • Bonds, especially Treasuries, present an attractive asymmetric risk/reward despite refinancing concerns.
ADVICE

Defensive and Global Diversification

  • Favor defensive stocks like utilities, consumer staples, healthcare, and retailers such as Walmart.
  • Diversify globally, especially exposure to Europe and Asia where central banks are cutting rates and valuations look attractive.
INSIGHT

Potential End of US Dollar Reserve

  • The US may be nearing the end of its reserve currency status due to trade deficits and retaliatory tariffs.
  • This uncertainty could trigger a global monetary reset similar to Nixon’s exit from the gold standard.
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