Is Gold Still a Strategic Asset for Your Portfolio?
Gold is 16% off its all-time high but up 42% year-over-year. The 60/40 portfolio is broken, central banks bought 863 tonnes in 2025, and Goldman Sachs targets $5,400. The strategic case hasn’t weakened — it’s grown stronger.Read More
Race To Refill U.S. Weapons Stockpiles Will Supercharge War Economy
Race To Refill U.S. Weapons Stockpiles Will Supercharge War Economy The U.S. military’s 55-day war with Iran has alarmingly drawn down several categories of high-end air-delivered munitions, forcing the Department of War to draw from critical stockpiles in Asia and Europe. The drawdown of these weapons only suggests a possible readiness problem and helps explain […]
5 Signals the Mainstream Gold & Silver Narrative Missed
BofA says silver could hit $309. The CME just made it cheaper to own futures. And the Fed is frozen while inflation runs at 3.3%. Five underreported developments — and what each one means for your metals position.Read More
What Are CBDCs and Why Should Gold Investors Care?
Central Bank Digital Currencies are already in active pilots across 137 countries. For gold investors, the real risk isn’t inflation — it’s that programmable money could quietly block access to precious metals altogether.Read More
Before the Fed Speaks, Watch This Number for Gold
The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow model is tracking Q1 2026 growth at 1.24% — down from 3.1% in late February. With CPI at 3.3% and oil at $106, April 30 is the first hard data on whether stagflation is now confirmed.Read More
Gold Price Today: What to Watch Before the April 29 FOMC
Gold is trading near $4,707 on April 23 as the final pre-FOMC data window closes. Jobless claims came in at 214,000, the dollar is at one-week highs, and Powell’s last meeting as Fed chair is six days away. Here’s what to watch before April 29.Read More
Best gold investment in 2026: bars, coins, IRA or ETF?
Gold has surged 41% over the past year and hit a record $5,589 per ounce in January 2026. But owning gold and owning it well are two different things. This guide breaks down the real costs, tax treatment, and trade-offs of every major format — bars, coins, ETFs, and IRAs…Read More
What’s Driving Gold Prices? Oil, PMI, and Newmont
Five market stories from April 23, 2026 — and what they mean for gold and silver holders. From Trump’s Hormuz escalation to Newmont’s cost data, each brief connects today’s news to the structural case for holding physical precious metals.Read More
Goldman: Fast Food’s ‘Bang For The Buck’ Gains As Casual Dining Appeal Craters
Goldman: Fast Food’s ‘Bang For The Buck’ Gains As Casual Dining Appeal Craters Goldman analyst Christine Cho has published her latest quarterly survey of 2,000 consumers for 1Q26, pointing to a softer restaurant environment. Muted demand backdrop suggests that the K-shaped economy continues to fester, with working-poor consumers still facing the greatest downward pressure. Respondents […]
What Happens to Gold When the Dollar Crashes?
Every major dollar devaluation cycle since 1971 has produced a significant rally in gold. Here’s what the historical record shows, what central banks are doing about it, and what it means for investors today.Read More