Matthew Piepenburg
Partner Matt began his finance career as a transactional attorney before launching his first hedge fund during the NASDAQ bubble of 1999-2001Thereafter, he began investing his own and other HNW family funds into alternative investment vehicles while operating as a General Counsel, CIO and later Managing Director of a single and multi-family office. Matthew worked closely as well with Morgan Stanley’s hedge fund platform in building a multi-strat/multi-manager fund to better manage risk in a market backdrop of extreme central bank intervention/support. The conviction that precious metals provides the most reliable and longer-term protection against potential systemic risk led Matt to join VON GREYERZ.
The author of the Amazon No#1 Release, Rigged to Fail, Matt is fluent in French, German and English; he is a graduate of Brown (BA), Harvard (MA) and the University of Michigan (JD). Along with Egon von Greyerz, Matthew is the co-author of Gold Matters, which offers an extensive examination of gold as an historically-confirmed wealth-preservation asset.
Insights & Articles
Forget Fed-Speak: There’s Nothing “Soft” About Current Landing
Matterhorn Asset Management, AG partner, Matthew Piepenburg joins Kai Hoffmann, CEO of Soar Financially, to follow-up on core themes discussed earlier in the year. Sadly, the trends previously address...
Matthew Piepenburg / November 28, 2023
Read MoreThe Terminally Ill Greenback: A Relatively Strong Dollar Is Still a Weak Dollar
Matterhorn Asset Management partner, Matthew Piepenburg discusses the future of the USD with Brent Johnson of Santiago Capital in this thoughtful “debate” hosted by Adam Taggart of Thoughtful Money.
Matthew Piepenburg / November 25, 2023
Read MoreA Fatally Cornered Fed vs. Historically Honest Gold
Matterhorn Asset Management, AG partner, Matthew Piepenburg, sits down with David Lin of the David Lin Report to help end a number of false debates and narratives currently making the headlines.
Matthew Piepenburg / November 21, 2023
Read MoreDC Cancelled Common Sense
It doesn’t require decades of financial expertise to balk at the notion of selling retail air conditioning units in Siberia or lemonade stands in the heart of the Arctic. That is, even a high-school...
Matthew Piepenburg / November 19, 2023
Read MoreIt’s Time (and Easy) to be Smarter than Our “Leaders”
Below, we consider just how far America has fallen from its founding vision (and something we can do about it).
Matthew Piepenburg / November 5, 2023
Read MoreDebt, Inflation, War & the Incontrovertible Case for Gold
In this extensive conversation with Cambridge House CEO, Jay Martin, Matterhorn Asset Management partner, Matthew Piepenburg, shares his insights on the historical interplay of war, over-indebted nati...
Matthew Piepenburg / October 25, 2023
Read MoreDebt, Currency Debasement & War—The Timeless Pillars of Failure
Below, we follow the breadcrumbs of simple math and bond market signals toward an oft-repeated pattern of how once-great nations become, well…not so great any more.
Matthew Piepenburg / October 22, 2023
Read MoreInvestor Advice in Fractured Times
In Part II of his conversation with Wealthion founder, Adam Taggart, Matterhorn Asset Management partner, Matthew Piepenburg, transitions from the broader (and increasingly unsettling and fractured) m...
Matthew Piepenburg / October 12, 2023
Read MoreLighthouse Market Signals in a Fog of Debt & Currency Risk
In his latest (two-part) conversation with Wealthion founder, Adam Taggart, Matterhorn Asset Management partner, Matthew Piepenburg addresses the broader global risks as well as specific market signal...
Matthew Piepenburg / October 11, 2023
Read MoreThe Economic Future is Sad, Simple & Already Obvious
The foregoing title may seem a bit sensational, no? With all the recent hype about a gold-backed BRICS currency emerging from this summer’s South African meet-and-greet vanishing like oar swirls, one...
Matthew Piepenburg / October 8, 2023
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