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Where is Gold Headed? Exposing Fear-Mongering, Broken Clock, Crystal Ball Clowns & Con Artists

The following audio discussion by Mike Stathis was originally released in 2015. 

Similar to most of Mike's audios and videos this one contains an amazing amount of education and insight on the capital markets. 

Note how Mike explains various aspects of investments and the capital markets as he debunks the various myths and lies promoted by the fear-mongering charlatans.

You simply aren't going to get this type of insight anywhere else.

Mike Stathis is truly one of the top investment minds in the world.  This is a fact verified by his track record and insights. 

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