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Print and Online Media
Jan 1, 2014 The WSJ profiles portfolio manager Axel Merk for his brave euro call in 2013
Jul 15, 2013 The WSJ highlights how the Merk Funds might be resilient in a rising interest rate environment
Jul 15, 2013 The WSJ features the Merk Funds as potential portfolio diversifiers
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TV
Dec 13, 2012 Portfolio manager Axel Merk tells CNBC Asia the euro may shine in the context of monetary easing of the Fed, Bank of England and Bank of Japan
Dec 12, 2012 Portfolio manager Axel Merk tells Fox Business the Federal Reserve may want inflation to bail out "underwater" homeowners
Dec 4, 2012 Portfolio manager Axel Merk tells Fox Business in 2013 the U.S. may push growth at any cost, the cost being inflation
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Radio
Dec 21, 2012 Portfolio manager Axel Merk is a guest on KNX 1070
Nov 11, 2012 The Financial Times talks hard currency with Axel Merk in this exclusive interview. In focus are the U.S. dollar, euro and Chinese renminbi
Jul 10, 2012 Portfolio Manager Axel Merk tells WRKO Radio gold should benefit from the unsustainable deficits in the U.S.
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