Is the west running out of Gold? [Video]

Samuel Briggs Kinesis Money

In this week’s Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire welcomes back Andy Schectman to explore a disciplined, generational approach to wealth - built on the steady, unwavering accumulation of physical gold as true, enduring money.

Schectman shares insights from decades of precious metals experience, revealing how gold is quickly reclaiming its monetary role amid systemic risk, as BRICS-driven price reform signals a once-in-a-generation shift towards real-world assets.

Timestamps:

00:00 Starts
02:06 Gold preserves wealth through history, beyond currencies and crises.
09:15 Gold revaluation quietly returns - reshaping debt, currency & power.
16:33 BRICS challenge Western gold markets with physical-backed systems.
24:13 Gold price discovery shifts East.
31:40 BRICS expansion signals massive shift away from dollar dominance.
38:30 Global economic reset hints at gold´ss growing importance.
46:36 A new monetary reality emerges.

Author

Samuel Briggs

Kinesis Money

Samuel holds a deep understanding of the precious metals markets, and as an in-house journalist for 1:1 gold and silver-backed monetary system, Kinesis, he is chiefly responsible for updating the community with insights and analys

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