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 Canada
7:34 Fort Knox: America’s gold vault and the conspiracy theories
15:21 Volvo EX90
16:05 The Atocha: the most valuable shipwreck ever recovered
24:50 The invention of money: from barter to banknotes
33:45 Voting on the safest money move of all time
This 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
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