Why Oil Is Surging and Gold Isn’t (Yet)
Oil is above $100 and the Strait of Hormuz is nearly shut. Yet gold is trading sideways. The Iran war has scrambled every market assumption — from Fed policy to global energy supply. Here’s what the data says and why the bigger move in gold may still be ahead.Read More
Gold vs Inflation: What 100 Years of Data Shows
Gold has outlasted every currency it has ever been compared to. But does 100 years of data actually prove it’s a reliable inflation hedge? We break down the key periods — from the Nixon Shock to the 2024 all-time highs — to show exactly when gold shines, when it struggles,…Read More
The Silver Supply Deficit: Why Prices Could Keep Climbing
Is the world entering a silver supply deficit? Mike Maloney argues that rising industrial demand and slow mine supply could create years of shortages. If the trend continues, silver may become far harder to obtain—and prices could move much higher.Read More
Bitcoin Has A Golden Opportunity With AI Agents, It’s Time To Build
Bitcoin Has A Golden Opportunity With AI Agents, It’s Time To Build Authored by Matt Carallo via BitcoinMagazine.com, For all of bitcoin’s life, it has been fighting an uphill battle against fiat currencies that mostly do the job of being money. Obviously, fiat has plenty of issues, but when it comes to impacts immediately visible […]
Gold Price Rises as Iran War Escalates
The Iran War is reshaping global markets in real time. Oil has topped $100, the largest emergency reserve release in history didn’t stop prices from rising, and the gold price keeps climbing. Here’s what investors need to know today.Read More
US Housing Starts Highest In Over A Year As Mortgage Rates Tumbled In January
US Housing Starts Highest In Over A Year As Mortgage Rates Tumbled In January With mortgage rates tumbling (before the war started) and a top-down push for affordability, Housing Starts printed better than expected for January while the more forward-looking Building Permits disappointed, falling more than expected. Starts rose 7.2k in preliminary January data (far […]
Silver vs Gold Performance: What Happened After the Gold Silver Ratio Went Above 90
In early 2025, the gold-silver ratio approached 90. Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard discussed why extreme ratios often precede strong silver rallies. Since that video, silver vs gold performance has been striking—outpacing gold, stocks, and bonds by a wide margin.Read More
Why Silver Is More Volatile Than Gold (And Why It Matters for Investors)
Silver often moves more dramatically than gold—but the reason isn’t random. Learn why silver is more volatile than gold, from its smaller market and rigid supply to industrial demand and leveraged futures trading. Understanding these forces can help investors better navigate silver’s bigger price swings.Read More
Ex-Goldman Commodity King Warns ‘No Policy Response Can Meaningfully Reverse Oil Prices’
Ex-Goldman Commodity King Warns ‘No Policy Response Can Meaningfully Reverse Oil Prices’ “There is NO policy response that will stop this ascent in crude in the near term,” warns Goldman’s former head of commodity research, Jeff Currie. In an interview on Bloomberg TV (watch here), Currie warned that the broader crisis goes beyond just oil: This isn’t solely […]
Are Silver Investors Watching the Wrong Numbers?
Many silver investors believe rising COMEX deliveries, falling registered inventory, and physical movement should directly drive price. But the data tells a different story. In this analysis, Alan Hibbard explains three common COMEX silver delivery misconceptions and breaks down how the silver market actually works — from futures price discovery…Read More