Now, every single company is racing to label their company as being AI-related in some way to catch a little bit of the spoils of the frenzy. Instead, gold miners are making money hand over fist.
Author: ontheball1
August 2nd, 2026
Ceuta Conquered by More Invaders. Russia Struggles and War continues.
Peru is Prepared to be Unprepared
Peruvian Bankers are completely committed to just band-aid over one crisis to the other…they continue to ignore the solution.
Malta
On The Ball Travels Vacation for a week or less, Amazing. Living there, Get. Me. Out. Trip to Old Malta I flew from London Heathrow direct to Valletta, Malta. KM Malta Airlines was a nice little change compared to other airlines (we noticed the airline agents were Indians, something that will make sense later on). […]
July 26th, 2026
Weekly Weigh In: Billionaire Birth Place, Tax from Soccer, Europe Thoughts & South Korean Traders Interested in moving your precious metals across borders? Ask me how Tax from World Cup The players won $995K each. After US tax + Spain tax: ~$450K. More than half their prize money goes to tax. The irony? → Spain […]
The Orphanage of Gold Miners
Company: Manhattan Metals is a gold and silver exploration company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, focused on acquiring high-grade, overlooked gold deposits in Nevada Focus: A pre-IPO gold and silver exploration company focused on developing a mill for a 250,000-ounce gold deposit in Nevada.Business Model: Instead of targeting multi-million-ounce deposits, the company acquires and develops overlooked or “orphan” […]
The Broken Window Fallacy in the AI Economy
Expect Another Waste of Money Coming I think it’s important to remind people of something they may or may not have heard before; the broken window fallacy. Why? Because of the amazing levels of misallocation of capital that we see every single day in front of our eyes and we’re gaslit that we should be […]
Weekly Weigh IN from Europe
Got the Green Light. Now Accepting Investors Vote Harder Upon my travels to Europe recently, I’ve noted that absolutely everybody was consumed about shallow events of football, the best parties, the brightest fireworks, the best foods while complaining about the state of their situation and their country around them. Their solution is to only vote […]
July 5th, 2026
Weekly Weigh In: UK Crisis Continues, Russia, Venezuela, Southeast Asia Energy Shock, China Swimming Forward Writing you from Malta They’ll be an article of my findings and thoughts on Malta soon enough. It will be a straight-forward interpretation and evaluation of the country and how it will fair in the future (and a separate article […]
Open Door Consultancy: The Flow of the River
we can imagine we’re betting on different European boats (Europe is easier cause there’s so many countries), but the reality is they’re all in the same river which flows in the same direction. If we’re all in agreement that that river leads over a waterfall–then all there is to debate about is which boat is closest to the waterfall relative to another.
