{"id":122823,"date":"2016-02-24T15:23:42","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T15:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/fundsdevmoo\/profile\/axel-merk\/"},"modified":"2016-02-24T15:23:42","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T15:23:42","slug":"axel-merk","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.fundssociety.com\/en\/profile\/axel-merk\/","title":{"rendered":"Axel Merk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Axel Merk is President &amp; CIO of Merk Investments, Manager of the Merk Funds.<br \/>He is a recognized expert on the global economy, monetary policy and international investing.&nbsp; An authority on currencies, including gold, he is a pioneer in the use of strategic currency investing to seek diversification and portable alpha. Merk has been named the \u201cCurrency Guru\u201d by Morningstar.<br \/>Axel Merk is a regular guest on CNBC, FoxBusiness and Bloomberg. 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