Clem Chambers: Gold's Key Driver is War — But Not the One You Think
Release Date: 05/13/2026
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info_outlineClem Chambers of aNewFN.com explains how he's adjusted his strategy since the Iran war began, outlining several areas of opportunity, including energy storage, metals processing and artificial intelligence supply chains.
"The best protection for what's coming up ... is to be economically active in some way or other — as much as you can — because that will be rewarded," he said. "Economic passivity — that's going to be hammered, absolutely hammered."
Companies mentioned by Clem in the interview (in order): EnerSys (NYSE:ENS), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Nokia (NYSE:NOK), NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), Equinor (NYSE:EQNR).
This interview was filmed on May 11, 2026.
0:00 - Intro
0:23 - "Gold is for war"
3:42 - Gold, silver in 2026
6:58 - Energy storage stock
12:12 - Nokia's NVIDIA deal
17:19 - Rare earths, copper
19:45 - Oil stock to watch
26:44 - Inflation will rise
33:51 - US vs. China battle
40:15 - Time to be active
45:41 - Outro
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