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Podcast: ITM Trading Podcast
Episode: Additional 3 Trillion?!: Clark Slams Exploding U.S. Deficits, Says Markets Are ‘Delusional’
Description: “Inflation? It doesn’t matter when the crisis hits — only that it will,” says Jeff Clark, veteran gold analyst and author of Paydirt. Speaking with Daniela Cambone at the Rule Symposium, Clark warns that the vulnerabilities in today’s financial system — from surging deficits to ballooning debt — make a major disruption inevitable. His solution? Physical gold. Citing long-term studies, he argues that a 20% allocation to gold provides the best balance of risk protection and upside.Clark reflects on past bull markets, where gold stocks delivered massive gains — including 141 ten-baggers between 2009 and 2011 — and says he’s hunting for the ne...