Episode
Why Eric Sprott Put 98% Into Gold and Silver
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- The Secret War on Cash
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- May 19, 2026
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- 811
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Summary
In this episode of The Secret War on Cash , Dean Heskin and Chris Agelastos examine why billionaire investor Eric Sprott has placed 98% of his $3 billion fortune into gold and silver and why he believes gold is ultimately headed to $10,000 an ounce . The conversation explores how investors with deep experience in precious metals may be looking beyond short-term price moves and focusing instead on physical ownership, currency weakness, and long-term preservation of wealth. The episode also looks at Goldman’s view that central banks want more gold for reserves , reinforcing the idea that official-sector buying remains one of the strongest pillars under the metals market. Dean and Chris argue that the continued shift away from fiat dependence and toward physical reserves is a message everyday investors should pay attention to. Key topics include: Eric Sprott’s metals allocation the case for $10,000 gold why central banks continue buying aggressively the role of physical ownership in a weakening fiat system reserve diversification and de-dollarization why gold pullbacks can still be buying opportunities Brought to you by Swiss America. Get your free Secret War on Cash Report today. Call or text: 1-800-289-2646 Visit: https://www.swissamerica.com/social Subscribe to The Secret War on Cash for ongoing insight into gold, silver, inflation, central banks, the dollar, and the changing financial landscape.