Bitcoin v. Gold v. the Wobbling U.S. Dollar

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🗓️ 31 July 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Is the greenback's recent slide the start of a bigger move, and what should investors make of gains for cryptocurrencies and precious metals? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	My personal belief is, you know, allocating to Bitcoin is a logical approach and it should have a role in everyone's portfolio in the same way that many people believe gold or commodities should as a diverse fire.
0:15.0	Welcome to the Barron Streetwise Podcast. I'm Jack Howe.
0:19.0	The voice you just heard, that's Melton de Mirrors. She's the chief strategy officer at
0:25.0	coin shares which is a cryptocurrency investment firm and she's come the
0:30.4	closest of anyone yet to talking me into the merits of Bitcoin.
0:34.4	More of that conversation in a moment, plus why Goldman Sachs says the US dollar will keep
0:39.7	falling and what to do about it.
0:41.9	Also, what Ed Yardenny of Yardenny research tells me about the rising
0:46.7	price of gold. With me as always is our audio producer Meta, hi Meta.
0:52.0	Hi Meta. Hi Meta.
0:52.7	Hi, Jack.
0:53.9	Are you active on Twitter?
0:55.0	Do you send messages every day?
0:57.3	messages?
0:58.1	Yeah.
0:58.8	As in tweets?
0:59.8	Tweets.
1:00.4	You just revealed how good at Twitter you are.
1:03.0	I was really going strong there.
1:05.0	I got started earlier in the year and I think I went pretty well for like a month,
1:10.0	but I just can't stick with it. I'm sorry for everyone for being such a terrible
1:16.8	Twitter follow. Everyone I said follow me on Twitter. You know what? I stink on
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