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EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 36 MIN

The Safest Money Moves Ever Made (They hid $350 billion of gold)

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What does Winston Churchill, Fort Knox, a billion-dollar shipwreck and the invention of money have in common? In this episode, Bryce, Ren, Mr Beat Up (aka Simon) and team member Ned go deep on some of history’s wildest “safe money moves” and land on the one idea that made every investment possible.In this episode:1:33 Operation Fish: Churchill moves Britain’s gold to Canada7:34 Fort Knox: America’s gold vault and the conspiracy theories15:21 Volvo EX9016:05 The Atocha: the most valuable shipwreck ever recovered24:50 The invention of money: from barter to banknotes33:45 Voting on the safest money move of all timeThis episode has been sponsored by the Volvo EX90 - designed to be the safest Volvo ever made. Book a test drive today at volvo.com/au———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peopletoday.———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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