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Warren Buffett's Retirement Divided by Bullion

May 12, 202517 minEp. 191
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Buffett’s long-term success was built on compounding—but that only works as long as the currency holds its value. Even Warren himself recently hinted that the U.S. dollar is in trouble over the coming decades, and our current leaders aren’t equipped to fix it. Meanwhile, gold and silver continue rising quietly, with silver’s supply-demand gap widening and central banks hoarding bullion. 

Gallup Shows Gold Sentiment Climbing A recent Gallup poll shows nearly 1 in 4 Americans now view gold as the best long-term investment—yet physical bullion sales remain quiet. Classic case of sentiment leading price

Buffett’s Long History with Silver Back in the late '90s, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought nearly 130 million ounces of silver—so much that it spiked lease rates to 70% annually. They sold in 2006, likely under pressure during legal negotiations.

Gold vs Berkshire Since 2000 Gold has outperformed Berkshire Hathaway stock over the last 27 years—despite Buffett’s public criticism of gold.

 

 

 

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