Weeklies

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Marko Viinikka

This year’s Weeklies converge on one idea: purchasing power is protected not by promises, but by structure, responsibility, and deliberate choices.

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Marko Viinikka

Gold has outperformed the S&P 500 over the long term — not because companies failed, but because the monetary system did.

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The true direction of companies and societies is set by culture — by what is cultivated, rewarded, and repeated in everyday work.

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Cash, bank accounts, gold and Bitcoin offer radically different levels of privacy — and reveal how much modern systems actually record about us.

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The true price of physical gold is shaped by infrastructure, liquidity, and reliability — not spot alone.

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Historical cases differ radically from today’s Europe — in practice, gold confiscation is an extremely unlikely scenario.

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Gold’s rise is increasingly driven not by speculation, but by structural demand for trust within the financial system.

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At the LBMA conference, banks signaled a return to gold as inflation, debt, and geopolitical uncertainty reshape demand.

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Modern Portfolio Theory was built for stable money — in a fiat world, gold is not the alternative but the benchmark.

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A debt system that rewards delay over discipline strengthens gold’s role as a structural safe haven.

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Silver has preserved value better than nominal money, but its long-term returns and role as money remain clearly weaker than gold.

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Gold’s value is not driven by models, but by trust, central bank behavior, and the structural flaws of the fiat system.

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The rush into private equity repeats old fund mistakes, while gold offers better liquidity and returns.

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Euro area CFO metaphor, budget deficits, Finland’s gold sale, and outlook on purchasing power.

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Comparison of Toyota Land Cruiser prices, wages, taxation, and purchasing power in fiat vs. gold, over time.

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The Weekly examines the historic low in the velocity of money, central bank policies, and their inflationary effects.

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Reflections on Venezuela’s currency collapse, Finland’s high tax wedge, and the importance of strengthening purchasing power.

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Marko Viinikka

The weekly letter reflects on the Swiss franc, the founding of Voima Gold, and why gold remains a strong store of value compared to fiat currencies.

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Marko Viinikka

The weekly letter discusses liquidity, global gold trading volumes, and why gold remains a unique store of value and liquid asset.

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Marko Viinikka

The weekly letter examines Finland’s housing allowance, its effects on the rental market and investors’ returns, and possible economic reforms.

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Marko Viinikka

Voima Weekly discusses Finland's taxation, purchasing power, and gold's position relative to the euro and other investment options.

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Marko Viinikka

The letter reflects on a 20 mark gold coin from 1879, gold’s enduring purchasing power, and the decline of fiat money.

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Marko Viinikka

The weekly newsletter explores the long-term relationship between gold and fiat currencies, as well as the development of purchasing power.