Dominic Frisby
Dominic Frisby (“mercurially witty” – the Spectator) is the world’s only financial writer and comedian. He is MoneyWeek’s main commentator on gold, commodities, currencies and cryptocurrencies. He is the author of the books Bitcoin: the Future of Money? and Life After The State. He also co-wrote the documentary Four Horsemen, and presents the chat show, Stuff That Interests Me.
His show 2016 Let’s Talk About Tax was a huge hit at the Edinburgh Festival and Penguin Random House have since commissioned him to write a book on the subject – Daylight Robbery – the past, present and future of tax will be published later this year. His 2018 Edinburgh Festival show, Dominic Frisby's Financial Gameshow, won rave reviews. Dominic was educated at St Paul's School, Manchester University and the Webber-Douglas Academy Of Dramatic Art.
You can follow him on Twitter @dominicfrisby
Latest articles by Dominic Frisby
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12 predictions for 2023
Advice Dominic Frisby outlines his 12 outrageous predictions for the year ahead
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Revisiting my predictions for 2022
Analysis Dominic Frisby reviews his predictions for 2022 with the benefit of hindsight.
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What does the next decade have in store for investors?
Opinion Investors face a “sea change” in the investment environment. Dominic Frisby explains what this could mean for your money.
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10 outrageous predictions for 2023
Analysis Dominic Frisby takes a look at ten outrageous predictions for 2023, including the forecast that the price of gold could surge as high as $3,000 over the next 12 months.
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Gold or bitcoin: what will replace the US dollar?
Analysis As Russia and the West move further apart, there’s a growing need for a new global reserve currency. The US dollar could soon be replaced by gold or bitcoin, argues Dominic Frisby.
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Help your portfolio take off with helium
Analysis Dominic Frisby looks at the coldest substance on earth, helium, and explains why now’s the time to buy.
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15 ways bitcoin makes the world better
Analysis What problem does bitcoin solve? How does it make the world better? Dominic Frisby shares his view.
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The cautionary tale of FTX and the future of bitcoin
Analysis The collapse of FTX has fractured the crypto market, but bitcoin will survive the fallout, argues Dominic Frisby.
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Hold on to your oil and gas stocks
Analysis Oil and gas stocks have done very well in the last few months. But they’ve got a long way to run yet, says Dominic Frisby.
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Why there is still life in the energy bull market
Opinion A green power initiative on the Galapagos Islands demonstrates how the renewable energy transition will need to be supported by fossil fuels for some time to come.
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How to navigate the rapidly changing investment landscape
Analysis The investment landscape has changed dramatically over the past year. Here’s how investors can profit.
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Is it a good time to buy physical gold?
Analysis The gold price remains depressed, but demand for physical gold has never been higher. Dominic Frisby explains whether now is a good time to buy physical gold.
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The strong dollar leaves UK property looking cheap
Opinion UK property looks cheap for international investors, says Dominic Frisby.
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Markets may have bounced, but this is not the end of the bear market
Analysis Stocks are back on the rise, commodities and precious metals prices are up – even the pound has rebounded. But none of this is typical of bull markets, says Dominic Frisby. The bear market isn’t over yet. Here’s why.
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How the end of cheap money could spark a house price crash
Opinion Rock bottom interest rates drove property prices to unaffordable levels. But with rates set to climb and cheap money off the table, we could see house prices crash, says Dominic Frisby.
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Could gold be the basis for a new global currency?
Cover Story Gold has always been the most reliable form of money. Now collaboration between China and Russia could lead to a new gold-backed means of exchange – giving prices a big boost, says Dominic Frisby
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Paypal, bitcoin, and the weaponisation of money
News Recent events have shown how both business and governments can “weaponise” money and shut down dissent. What to do? Buy bitcoin, says Dominic Frisby.
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Silver – the cheap precious metal set for a multi-week rally
Analysis Silver is full of potential – but it is a risky investment. Right now, however, it’s cheap and the outlook is positive. Dominic Frisby explains why.
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Will Liz Truss as PM mark a turning point for the pound?
Analysis The pound is at its lowest since 1985. But a new government often markets a turning point, says Dominic Frisby. Here, he looks at where sterling might go from here.
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As global powers fight it out, commodity prices are set to rocket
Analysis Commodity prices have been held down by globalisation. This trend is now rapidly reversing.
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A lesson for investors from a ill-fated silver mine
Analysis Mining methods may have changed since the industry’s early days, but the business hasn’t – digging ore from the ground and selling it at a profit. The trouble is, says Dominic Frisby, the scams haven't changed either.
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The US dollar is rising to dangerous levels – here’s what to do about it
Analysis The US dollar is back on the rise as panicky investors head for safety. That’s rattling markets across the world, says Dominic Frisby. Here’s how to cope.
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How to protect your wealth as inflation hits new record highs
Opinion UK inflation has hit a new record high of 10.1%. It's going to hurt, says Dominic Frisby. Here's how you can protect your wealth.
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Is gold cheap relative to equities?
Analysis Dominic Frisby looks at the Dow-gold ratio and explains why gold is starting to appear inexpensive compared to equities.
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