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Global financial stability was built for decades on the 1974 Kissinger agreement. Following the 1973 Yom Kippur War, Kissinger personally mediated between Arab countries and Israel, laying the foundation for the region’s subsequent stability. As a result, Saudi Arabia priced oil in U.S. dollars and reinvested excess profits into U.S. government securities – primarily Treasuries. […]

Since the outbreak of the Iran war, the price of gold has declined by around 12% and currently stands at approximately $4,700 – well below its peak of $5,600. This is particularly surprising given that the market environment, at first glance, would seem to support a rise in gold prices. Geopolitical tensions, rising oil prices, […]

Investors who allocated capital to megatrend-type equities have been well rewarded this year. The VIG MegaTrend Equity Investment Fund, which offers a well-diversified exposure to this segment, delivered a return of nearly 20% in U.S. dollar terms in 2025 (returns in Hungarian forints were moderated by the appreciation of the domestic currency). The year 2025 […]

The price of gold is currently supported by several mutually reinforcing factors: the increase of U.S. national debt, de-dollarization, supply shortages in mining, inflationary pressure, and the weakening of the dollar. Together, these factors can paint a positive picture for gold in the long term. In the short term, there may be a correction or […]