The Street's Stephen Guilfoyle speaks with Jim Rickards, who is the author of several books including "The Road to Ruin" and "The New Case for Gold." He breaks down modern financial warfare. For one example, Rickards points out that Russian President Putin sees sanctions imposed after his invasion of Crimea as an act of war.
On North Korea, Rickards predicts Pyongyang is just three years away from having the capability to launch a nuclear attack on California that could kill three to four million Americans. He goes on to say there is little to deter North Korea from pulling the trigger.
When it comes to finding safe havens for your money in an era of uncertainty, Rickards suggests a 10% allocation of your investable assets in gold.
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