The Jobs Report Missed. The Unemployment Rate Fell Anyway. Gold Didn’t Buy It.
Gold and silver rose after June’s jobs report missed and unemployment fell to 4.2%, but only because labor force participation dropped to a five-year low, not stronger hiring.Read More
Peak Gold: Why Can’t Gold Mine Supply Keep Up With Demand?
Gold demand hit a record 5,000+ tonnes in 2025 while mine supply barely grew. Here’s the peak gold mechanism, explained.Read More
Gold Jumps 2.5%, Silver Surges 3.85% as Rate-Hike Bets Unwind Ahead of Jobs Report
Gold rose 2.49% and silver 3.85% as rate-hike bets unwound ahead of the June jobs report. Here is the mechanism.Read More
How Is Gold Taxed When You Sell It? The 28% Collectibles Rule Explained
Excerpt: Sell physical gold or silver, and the IRS doesn’t tax you like a stockholder — it taxes you like someone who sold a painting. Here’s the 28% collectibles rule behind that gap, how it treats ETFs like GLD differently from mining stocks, and what it means for gifting, inheriting,…Read More
Warsh Called Inflation “Too High.” He Also Said the Risk Is Fading. Gold Noticed.
Gold and silver jumped Wednesday after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh softened his hawkish tone at the ECB’s Sintra forum — a shift that matters more than the day’s ADP miss. Here’s the real-yield mechanism behind the move, and why Thursday’s early jobs report is now the number to watch.Read More
Most Gold Storage Isn’t Allocated. How to Check Yours.
Most gold storage isn’t allocated. Here’s how to verify yours is — and the three questions every gold owner should ask their storage provider.Read More
ADP Missed. Gold Shrugged. Warsh Is Live in Sintra Right Now.
ADP’s June jobs report missed forecasts, but the gold price barely moved. Fed Chair Warsh is speaking live in Sintra right now, with Thursday’s jobs report still ahead.Read More
Garner Calls a $3,600 Floor. Is Gold Going Lower?
Gold hit an all-time high of $5,589 on January 28, 2026. It is trading around $4,024 today. A new Fed Chair is explicitly trying to reverse the monetary policy trend that drove it there. Here is whether that changes anything for long-term holders.Read More
OCBC Just Cut Its Gold Forecast by $740. The Reason Is the Story.
OCBC cut its year-end gold target by $740 this morning — from $5,100 to $4,360. The mechanism behind the cut is the entire story of this correction. And it’s the same mechanism physical metal holders bought protection against.Read More
Mining Margins Beat Google’s. Here’s What That Tells You About Gold.
At $4,000 gold and $60 silver, the companies pulling this metal out of the ground are generating margins that rival the most profitable technology businesses on earth. Precious metals investor Tavi Costa explains the mechanism — and what it means for long-term owners of physical gold and silver.Read More