September 30, 2025

Gold Reserves vs. Treasuries: Did Gold Just Become the Global Reserve Currency?

The value of central bank gold reserves just surpassed the value of foreign U.S Treasury holdings. When the biggest players in the world swap bonds for bullion, it’s worth paying attention.

July 4, 2025

100 Years of Silver Price History

We’ll explore the silver price history from 1925 to today and zoom in on recent decades (30-year and 10-year price trends).

July 3, 2025

Why is Silver Valuable?

Silver is one of the most attractive investment opportunities today. Despite its growing applications in technology, silver remains extremely undervalued.

June 17, 2025

What Does the Gold/Oil Ratio Tell Us?

Gold and oil are the two most important commodities in the world. Tracking the gold/oil ratio is like watching the tug-of-war between Wall Street and Main Street.

June 8, 2025

100 Years of Gold Price History

We’ll explore the gold price history from 1925 to today and zoom in on recent decades (30-year and 10-year price trends).

February 17, 2025

How Do Tariffs Impact Gold?

Trump’s tariffs have sent gold to an all-time high. Markets expect tariffs to cause some combination of higher inflation, a declining U.S. dollar, geopolitical tensions, and more foreign gold demand.

December 18, 2024

Markets Show Cracks as Gold Glimmers

Precious metals continued their march higher, though slower than the post-election rally.

December 9, 2024

Gold Still Shines in Stock Mania

Precious metals slow down their climb, but continue to show strength after the Thanksgiving break in the US.

December 6, 2024

Would a BRICS Currency Challenge the U.S. Dollar?

Discussions of a new “BRICS currency” are gaining widespread attention. This article explores why an increasing number of foreign nations are attempting to “de-dollarize,” and why gold has emerged as a viable alternative to the USD as the global reserve currency.

November 25, 2024

Precious Metals Bounce, Cryptos Soar

Precious metals bounced higher after the initial post-election pullback, with a lot of upside potential.

November 19, 2024

Precious Metals Decline Amid Consolidation

As expected, gold and other precious metals traded lower, selling off the exuberance and consolidating after the election results. There’s been a lot of price action in the last week. So let’s take a look at where prices stand as of November 15:

November 11, 2024

Precious Metals Slip Amid a Sigh of Relief

Polls closed and votes were counted. President Trump was declared the winner — the second president ever to be elected for two non-consecutive terms.

November 5, 2024

Awaiting Elections With Bated Breath

We’re in a world of seemingly stark inconsistencies – confounding incongruences.

October 27, 2024

Treasury Yields and Gold Rise in Tandem

Typically, we expect the price of gold to fall when yields rise. But over the last two months, Treasury yields and gold have surged together.

October 9, 2024

How do Elections Affect Gold?

Do elections affect gold? Or does the price of gold predict who will win an election? This week, we dive deeper into how the upcoming elections might impact precious metals portfolios.

October 4, 2024

Gold Price Rises For Eighth Straight Month

Gold Reserves vs. Treasuries: Did Gold Just Become the Global Reserve Currency?

The value of central bank gold reserves just surpassed the value of foreign U.S Treasury holdings. When the biggest players in the world swap bonds for bullion, it’s worth paying attention.

100 Years of Silver Price History

We’ll explore the silver price history from 1925 to today and zoom in on recent decades (30-year and 10-year price trends).

Why is Silver Valuable?

Silver is one of the most attractive investment opportunities today. Despite its growing applications in technology, silver remains extremely undervalued.

What Does the Gold/Oil Ratio Tell Us?

Gold and oil are the two most important commodities in the world. Tracking the gold/oil ratio is like watching the tug-of-war between Wall Street and Main Street.

100 Years of Gold Price History

We’ll explore the gold price history from 1925 to today and zoom in on recent decades (30-year and 10-year price trends).

How Do Tariffs Impact Gold?

Trump’s tariffs have sent gold to an all-time high. Markets expect tariffs to cause some combination of higher inflation, a declining U.S. dollar, geopolitical tensions, and more foreign gold demand.

Markets Show Cracks as Gold Glimmers

Precious metals continued their march higher, though slower than the post-election rally.

Read more

Gold Still Shines in Stock Mania

Precious metals slow down their climb, but continue to show strength after the Thanksgiving break in the US.

Read more

Would a BRICS Currency Challenge the U.S. Dollar?

Discussions of a new “BRICS currency” are gaining widespread attention. This article explores why an increasing number of foreign nations are attempting to “de-dollarize,” and why gold has emerged as a viable alternative to the USD as the global reserve currency.

Precious Metals Bounce, Cryptos Soar

Precious metals bounced higher after the initial post-election pullback, with a lot of upside potential.

Read more

Precious Metals Decline Amid Consolidation

As expected, gold and other precious metals traded lower, selling off the exuberance and consolidating after the election results. There’s been a lot of price action in the last week. So let’s take a look at where prices stand as of November 15:

Precious Metals Slip Amid a Sigh of Relief

Polls closed and votes were counted. President Trump was declared the winner — the second president ever to be elected for two non-consecutive terms.

Read more

Awaiting Elections With Bated Breath

We’re in a world of seemingly stark inconsistencies – confounding incongruences.

Treasury Yields and Gold Rise in Tandem

Typically, we expect the price of gold to fall when yields rise. But over the last two months, Treasury yields and gold have surged together.

How do Elections Affect Gold?

Do elections affect gold? Or does the price of gold predict who will win an election? This week, we dive deeper into how the upcoming elections might impact precious metals portfolios.

Gold Price Rises For Eighth Straight Month

The price of gold and other precious metals are taking a breather after having a big couple of weeks on the heels of the Federal Reserve’s meeting.

The value of central bank gold reserves just surpassed the value of foreign U.S Treasury holdings. When the biggest players in the world swap bonds for bullion, it’s worth paying attention.

We’ll explore the silver price history from 1925 to today and zoom in on recent decades (30-year and 10-year price trends).

Silver is one of the most attractive investment opportunities today. Despite its growing applications in technology, silver remains extremely undervalued.

Gold and oil are the two most important commodities in the world. Tracking the gold/oil ratio is like watching the tug-of-war between Wall Street and Main Street.

We’ll explore the gold price history from 1925 to today and zoom in on recent decades (30-year and 10-year price trends).

Trump’s tariffs have sent gold to an all-time high. Markets expect tariffs to cause some combination of higher inflation, a declining U.S. dollar, geopolitical tensions, and more foreign gold demand.

Precious metals continued their march higher, though slower than the post-election rally.

Precious metals slow down their climb, but continue to show strength after the Thanksgiving break in the US.

Discussions of a new “BRICS currency” are gaining widespread attention. This article explores why an increasing number of foreign nations are attempting to “de-dollarize,” and why gold has emerged as a viable alternative to the USD as the global reserve currency.

Precious metals bounced higher after the initial post-election pullback, with a lot of upside potential.

As expected, gold and other precious metals traded lower, selling off the exuberance and consolidating after the election results. There’s been a lot of price action in the last week. So let’s take a look at where prices stand as of November 15:

Polls closed and votes were counted. President Trump was declared the winner — the second president ever to be elected for two non-consecutive terms.

We’re in a world of seemingly stark inconsistencies – confounding incongruences.

Typically, we expect the price of gold to fall when yields rise. But over the last two months, Treasury yields and gold have surged together.

Do elections affect gold? Or does the price of gold predict who will win an election? This week, we dive deeper into how the upcoming elections might impact precious metals portfolios.

The price of gold and other precious metals are taking a breather after having a big couple of weeks on the heels of the Federal Reserve’s meeting.

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