Volatility isn’t in gold or oil, it’s in the dollar! Feat. Alasdair Macleod
In this week’s episode of Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire is joined by Alasdair Macleod, stockbroker and Head of Research for Goldmoney, to exchange views on the US dollar hegemony and its impact on the price of gold.
Giving an update on the de-dollarisation process and the geopolitical impact of tensions in the Middle East affecting the global economy, the precious metals experts take us through the debt trap the US has fallen into.
Andrew Maguire
Host
Andrew Maguire has almost 50 years’ experience working in the precious metals industry as an independent Loco London metals trader and analyst, where he has provided Precious Metals Advisory and Trading services for international hedge fund managers, bullion banks, directors, metal traders and many of the largest global institutions.
Andrew has built strong relationships with US and UK regulatory bodies, having worked as an advisor for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, (CFTC) and the Department of Justice, (DOJ). In the UK, Andrew is currently providing advisory services to the UK and the Financial Conduct Authority, (FCA).
Alasdair Macleod
Economist and Stockbroker
A celebrated economist and stockbroker, Alasdair is the Head of Research at the precious metal investment company Goldmoney and a sound money advocate. He has been a Member of the London Stock Exchange for over four decades with his experience encompassing equity and bond markets, fund management, corporate finance and investment strategy.
Alastair started his career as a stockbroker in 1970 on the London Stock Exchange, and within nine years became a senior partner within the firm. He went on to hold directorial positions in investment management and mutual funds management.