Topic: Gold Trends

The European Union has reportedly seized $35 billion in Russian assets to fund weapons for Ukraine, a move Gerald Celente warns will escalate global tensions. Amidst this instability, Celente identifies 2024 as a "golden year for gold," predicting the metal will hit $3,000 an ounce as it becomes the primary safe-haven asset. He notes that while major economies like Germany and France face downturns, gold remains the most reliable hedge against war and inflation.

Gerald Celente highlights his successful forecast of a "golden year for gold," noting the metal has risen nearly $500 an ounce. He dismisses the 2024 election as a "presidential reality show" and predicts Kamala Harris will win based on single-issue voting, particularly abortion. Celente argues that the media is intentionally pumping up Harris to create a false sense of momentum.

Gerald Celente discusses the impending closure of 150 Macy's stores and the broader crisis in commercial real estate. He highlights high office vacancy rates in cities like New York and San Francisco, arguing that these buildings cannot easily be converted to housing. Celente also notes that gold prices have risen significantly, fulfilling his "golden year for gold" forecast for 2024.

Gerald Celente of the *Trends Journal* predicts a massive banking crisis triggered by a "bust" in commercial office buildings, noting a 35% vacancy rate in San Francisco. He argues that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates to boost the economy before the election, which will drive gold prices higher. Celente criticizes the "World Horror Organization" for its role in the 2020 lockdowns that caused the current real estate collapse.

Celente laments the decline of American style and spirit, contrasting his parents' era with the "geek-itis" of today. He highlights the "Golden Year for Gold" trend, noting that prices have surged as predicted in the Trends Journal. The segment ends with a report on the tallest building in Fort Worth selling for a fraction of its previous value, signaling a deepening commercial real estate and banking crisis.

Reflecting on the economic turmoil of the 1970s, Gerald Celente describes how he used his understanding of geopolitical trends to make a fortune in the gold futures market. He realized that the "island of stability" rhetoric regarding Iran was false and bet on rising gold and oil prices. This success allowed him to quit his government job and establish himself as a full-time trend forecaster.

Gerald Celente discusses the "golden year for gold," noting that prices have risen significantly since his initial forecast. He criticizes the rise of technocracy and the "Wall Street Journal" for ignoring the impact of war on market prices. Celente promotes the Trends Journal as a tool for understanding socioeconomic and geopolitical shifts.

Celente argues against the current school tax system, suggesting that those with more children should pay higher taxes. He revisits his "Middle East Meltdown" trend forecast from early 2023, predicting that Brent crude will spike above $130 a barrel if a direct conflict with Iran occurs. He encourages listeners to subscribe to the Trends Journal at jonestrends.com to understand the economic and geopolitical shifts ahead.

Celenti forecasts the "death of the dollar" as nations like Saudi Arabia and Russia move toward the Chinese Yuan. He predicts gold will hit new records due to central bank buying and currency instability. Additionally, he warns of a massive "office building bust," noting that 50% vacancy rates in commercial real estate will lead to a banking crisis larger than the Silicon Valley Bank collapse.

Gerald Celente forecasts the impact of the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate announcement. He predicts that a 25-basis point hike will cause markets and gold to rise, while a 50-basis point hike will cause a significant economic downturn. Celente criticizes the "artificial economy" and advises that gold will eventually serve as a safe haven as the broader economy sinks into a depression.

Celente mocks the rapid failure of CNN Plus, stating the public refuses to "swallow cartoon news crap." He discusses the "Shanghai'd" model of COVID lockdowns in China as a power trip intended to force obedience, noting that the US has adopted similar authoritarian tactics. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of building the immune system and supporting independent media to survive the "mass destruction of the human spirit."

Celente discusses the loss of privacy due to cell phone tracking and references studies on the health risks of radio frequency radiation. He provides an update on gold and silver prices, forecasting a major economic crash and urging listeners to subscribe to the Trends Journal for historical context.

The ongoing humanitarian crisis in Yemen is highlighted as a conflict fueled by U.S. intelligence and Saudi Arabian aggression, largely ignored by mainstream media. Gerald Celente warns that inflation and rising gas prices are destroying the middle class, leading him to recommend "guns, gold, and a getaway plan." He urges listeners to support InfoWars and the Trends Journal to stay informed as the global economy faces its toughest challenges.

As oil prices remain high, Cilente predicts that inflation will continue to rise, eventually leading to a market crash that hits "Main Street" hard. He recommends gold, silver, and Bitcoin as safe-haven assets for those looking to preserve wealth. The segment concludes with a promotion for the Trends Journal and the Church of Freedom, Peace and Justice for vaccine exemptions.

Gerald Celente concludes his segment by inviting listeners to a Memorial Day rally in Kingston, New York, to "unite for freedom, peace, and justice." He emphasizes the importance of the Trends Journal in understanding "history before it happens" and encourages donations to Occupy Peace. Celente reiterates his warning about the "Greatest Depression" and the need for spiritual and economic preparation.

Celente provides details on his upcoming rally at the historic four corners of Kingston, New York. He offers an economic outlook, stating that markets are artificially inflated by cheap money and low interest rates. He predicts Bitcoin will reach $100,000 and notes that central banks are increasingly turning to gold and silver as fiat currencies lose value.