James Rickards Quotes

“Higher prices are the symptom, not the cause, of currency collapse.”
― James Rickards, Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis

“Gold is the world's least understood asset class. Confusion arises because gold is traded like a commodity, yet gold is not a commodity, it is money.”
― James Rickards, The Road to Ruin: The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis

“Central banks and finance ministries do not hold copper, aluminum, or steel supplies, yet they hold gold. The only explanation for central bank gold hoards is the obvious one - gold is money.”
― James Rickards, The Road to Ruin: The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis

“A gold standard can work fine, so long as governments set gold's price on an analytic rather than political basis.”
― James Rickards, The New Case for Gold

“The global monetary reset is coming. What's missing is leadership and foresight.”
― James Rickards, Aftermath

“Economics and politics converged long ago. Now economics and medicine have joined hands.”
― James Rickards, The New Great Depression: Winners and Losers in a Post-Pandemic World

“Markets did not see the crash coming in 2008. And they did not see the crash coming in 2020. That's not what markets do. Understanding what's coming next is up to you.”
― James Rickards, The New Great Depression: Winners and Losers in a Post-Pandemic World

“AI creates its own fog.”
― James Rickards, MoneyGPT: AI and the Threat to the Global Economy