CPI Hits 3.8%. Gold Falls. The Mechanism Nobody Explains
April CPI just printed 3.8% — the highest reading since May 2023 — and gold is down anyway. A new hawkish Fed chair takes over Friday, the Strait of Hormuz is still closed, and central banks bought through gold’s entire 16% correction from its January high. Here’s what each of…Read More
Stocks Fall, Oil And Rates Rise As Inflation “Roars Back”
Stocks Fall, Oil And Rates Rise As Inflation “Roars Back” US equity futures and bonds were lower as oil climbed, with a key inflation report showing the impacts of higher energy and supply disruptions stemming from the war in Iran. Stocks are poised to fall from all-time highs after the core CPI rose more than expected in April. As of 9:15am […]
Why the Gold Silver Ratio Is Falling — and What It Means
The gold/silver ratio dropped from 62.05 to 54.94 in under a week — one of the fastest compressions in recent memory. Two forces drove it, and history offers a clear parallel for what tends to follow.Read More
India’s ‘Patriotic’ Gold Buying Freeze: What It Means for Prices
India’s PM just asked 1.4 billion people to stop buying gold for a year. The world’s second-largest gold market going quiet has real implications for global bullion prices — and a bigger message for Western investors.Read More
What’s Moving Gold Prices This Week: CPI, Seoul & Beijing
Gold is near $4,717/oz and the reasons run deeper than this week’s headlines. A closed strait, a frozen Fed, and central banks buying at record pace — here’s what’s actually driving prices.Read More
How to Time Your Gold & Silver Buys Using Technical Analysis
Gold has pulled back roughly 16% from its January 2026 all-time high of $5,589. For long-term stackers, understanding support levels, moving averages, RSI, and the gold-silver ratio can mean meaningfully more ounces per dollar over time.Read More
US Existing Home Sales Disappoint In April, Despite Lower Mortgage Rates
US Existing Home Sales Disappoint In April, Despite Lower Mortgage Rates With the Spring selling season already in tatters, existing home sales were expected to rebound in April very modestly (+2.0% MoM) off recent record lows. However, the rebound was far less than expected, up just 0.2% MoM, which left sales of existing homes unchanged […]
Silver Jumps 6% Before Trump-Xi Summit. Here’s Why
Silver is outpacing gold by 7x today — not on fear, but on factory demand. Here’s why the Trump-Xi summit moves silver in a way it doesn’t move gold.Read More
The Return Of History: Deutsche On Gold, The Dollar, & The Monetary Future
The Return Of History: Deutsche On Gold, The Dollar, & The Monetary Future Authored by Malika Sachdeva and Michael Hsueh via Deutsche Bank Research Institute, In 1989, Francis Fukuyama argued that humanity had reached “the end of history”. In the years that followed, the US became the uncontested hegemon, global trade exploded in a US-defined […]
From Civilian To Military Economy: This Is What A Declining Empire’s Economy Looks Like
From Civilian To Military Economy: This Is What A Declining Empire’s Economy Looks Like Authored by Bryan Lutz via DollarCollapse.com, “A government always finds itself obliged to resort to inflationary measures when it cannot negotiate loans and dare not levy taxes, because it has reason to fear that it will forfeit approval of the policy […]