Is gold the solution?

Reckless central bank money-printing will usher in a new monetary system, says Simon Popple. Gold will play a central part.

Surprise, surprise, the Fed didn't taper!

Printing $85bn a month does not seem to be working, so more rather than less stimulus would seem the logical solution.

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Simon is an expert in investing in gold and commodities which he shares for our MoneyWeek readers. He studied at the University of Surrey where he achieved a business degree and a marketing diploma. After taking his studies further and doing an MBA at Birmingham University, Simon was the first MBA student offered an internship in the U.S. Since then, Simon has been a part of the Senior Banker team at ABN Amro where he became the founding member of their Financial Sponsors team, and then joined Strutt and Parker Financial Services where he was appointed as Head of Investment Management. He also became a director at one of the world’s biggest private property companies, Topland. Simon Popple has written for MoneyWeek and Agora Financial.