Jim Rickards

Jim Rickards

Trump’s ‘Nuclear’ Deportation Options

13 May 2025
Trump’s immigration crackdown is facing its fiercest resistance yet—not from migrants or politicians, but from activist lawyers and rogue judges determined to grind his agenda to a halt. For UK investors exposed to U.S. markets, this legal showdown could shape everything from trade to growth. Here’s what’s at stake—and how it could end.

The Collapse of Communist China

12 May 2025
Behind the façade of growth, China’s foundations are crumbling. Web excerpt: China was once seen as an unstoppable superpower. But beneath the surface, its economy is cracking, its population is shrinking, and unrest is rising. Jim Rickards lays out why the collapse of the Chinese Communist Party may be closer than anyone thinks—and what it could mean for global markets.

Will AI Take Over the World?

9 May 2025
AI hype is everywhere—from stock market booms to superintelligence scares. But are we really on the verge of machines outsmarting us all? Today, I unpack the truth behind the headlines, the real dangers (hint: it’s not killer robots), and why the AI arms race could have more to do with China than you think.

How to Protect Yourself From the Tech Bubble Bursting

1 May 2025
The AI boom feels unstoppable—but so did radio, railroads, and dot-com stocks before their crashes. In this piece, we explore the eerie similarities between today’s Magnificent 7 tech stocks and past bubbles, why Nvidia’s dominance could be more fragile than it appears, and how to hedge with hard assets like gold, silver, and real estate before the next correction hits.

The Everything Hedge

26 April 2025
In this piece, I explain why I don’t see gold as just an inflation hedge—it’s what I call the everything hedge. From central bank buying to BRICS strategy and flat global output, the forces behind gold’s rise are stronger than ever. If you’re not positioned yet, now’s the time.