52. Is $100 million dollars more valuable than gold?

  Welcome back to Milkshakes, Markets, Madness. This is our brand NEW segment “WWJD – What Would Johnson Do”. This is 1 of 5 videos usually posted exclusively on YouTube, but say tuned for more of our regular weekly YouTube content to start appearing on the podcast feeds. In the meantime, check out all the additional videos on our YouTube Channel, including the “Peek at the Week” and what is quickly becoming a fan favorite, the “Madness Edition” episodes. If you are new to the show please read the LEARN MORE section which follows the show description and chapter timestamps further below. On our website there is an embedded video above and an audio player at the bottom of the page $100 MILLION OR GOLD The year is 2029. The U.S. has sent a mining crew to the Psyche Asteriod and is returning with more gold than ever mined in the history of the world. Just kidding, that’s probably not happening in 5-years, but a lot of other things could. If you had the choice between receiving $100,000,000 or 50,000 ounces of gold, and had to hold one for 5-years what would you choose? Join Brent and Jon to Find out how the “Dollar Man” is placing his bets, in a new segment called “WWJD – What Would Johnson Do”. https://youtu.be/fibCZHqxB5g ————————————– WWJD – What Would Johnson Do (September 06, 2023) ————————————– “WWJD – What Would Johnson Do” is a weekly video release that presents Brent with a “one or the other” question. Although the focus is usually on financial markets, you never know what odd question from the community the Milkshakes Duo will explore. *** More information about Milkshakes, Markets, Madness, and the hosts, can be found after the chapter timestamps below. *** ————— CHAPTERS ————— 00:00 – Video intro (7 seconds) 00:07 – Disclaimer 00:12 – WWJD 01:05 – $100m vs. 50k of Gold 02:57 – Longer than expected 05:00 – Risk Free 08:09 – Confessions of a gold bug 11:42 – Most important variable 12:09 – $5,000 gold 14:14 – Send us your WWJD questions 14:40 – Outro 14:49 – Disclaimer ——————— LEARN MORE ——————— Every week, Brent Johnson and Jon Kutsmeda invite you to share a laugh at their favorite Twitter tantrums, and the madness of financial markets. If you are tired of drawn out, jargon filled, boring financial podcasts, then tune in for Milkshakes, Markets, & Madness to enjoy the lighter side and off-topic discussions that include sports, politics, memes, travel, and whatever fun they find during the week. For anyone who is unfamiliar with our hosts, or new to the Dollar Milkshake Theory, please visit the About Us section of this website for additional links tha...