The Long Shadow of China’s Global Ambitions

Fergus Hodgson, September 17, 2019

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A minor truce between Washington and Beijing to ease off the trade war will not be enough to avert a recession.

Matt Warder and Sean Levine, directors of research and product development at Energy Capital Research Group, believe the wheels are already in motion for a global slowdown.

They argue we should accept the trade dispute may not find any resolution at all. The upside of a new normal of cold relations with China is that gold and other precious metals will keep soaring.

A leading indicator of the direction of the global economy is oil consumption, argues Sean Levine.

Recommended Links

• Connect with them on Twitter (Matt, Sean) and visit MoneyMapPress.
• “Trade Talks Seen as Unlikely to Mend US-China Divide,” Reuters.
• “US-China Trade War: How to Know When a ‘Real Deal’ Is Coming,” Fox Business.
• “Gold: The Most Effective Commodity Investment,” World Gold Council.
• “Sluggish Oil Consumption to Keep Pressure on Prices,” Reuters.

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Fergus Hodgson is Gold Newsletter’s roving editor. Follow him on Twitter and Facebook.