History

Gold Prohibition & Capital Controls – Can It Happen Again?

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Imagine waking up on Sunday morning and finding out that a particular financial asset is now illegal to own… a prohibition on gold. You, as a private citizen, can no longer own gold coins, bullion, or gold certificates. Don’t worry…

Barings Bank Failure Will Happen Again – Are You Ready?

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Exactly 25 years ago today, on February 26th, the world watched as the Barings Bank failure took place in front of our eyes. Barings Bank was one of the most prominent and well-respected banks in the history of the world…

Cuba Banking Sector [Thoughts From Havana]

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I’m just as surprised as you are that I’m writing about Cuba’s banking sector. But here I am, writing from my balcony in Havana. While I’ve traveled to a lot of different countries over the years, Cuba never made the…

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