Aimed At Pressuring Big Pharma; Goldman Says Trump’s Drug Exec. Order “Symbolic, Not Substantial”
Aimed At Pressuring Big Pharma; Goldman Says Trump’s Drug Exec. Order “Symbolic, Not Substantial” On Monday, President Donald Trump signed the Most Favored Nation (MFN) Executive Order on drug pricing, aiming to pressure the pharmaceutical industry to lower prices by linking them to those paid in other developed countries. The order directs the Department of […]
Central Bank Gold Buying Spree Continues Despite Price Pullback
Despite a 5% drop from its May peak, gold’s outlook remains positive according to market indicators. The steepening futures curve shows traders expect higher prices ahead. The decline appears largely connected to the dollar’s 4% recovery rather than weakening fundamentals. Central banks, particularly Poland and China, continue aggressively purchasing gold…
Why Silver Could 10x in Value
It sounds far-fetched — until you hear the facts. In their latest video, Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard break down why silver at $300 an ounce isn’t just possible — it may be closer than anyone expects. In this episode, you’ll learn: If you own any silver, this is a…
Gold Bounces Back as Dollar Weakens, Despite US-China Tariff Truce
Gold prices rebounded on Tuesday, rising 0.6% to $3,255.09 an ounce after falling more than 2% the previous day. The recovery was driven by a 0.2% drop in the dollar index, making gold cheaper for holders of other currencies. According to analyst Carlo Alberto De Casa, ongoing uncertainty about trade…
Gold Tumbles 3% as U.S.-China Trade Deal Eases Economic Concerns
Gold prices dropped significantly by 3% on Monday, settling around $3,223 an ounce. This decline came after the U.S. and China agreed to a temporary trade truce, which improved the global growth outlook and decreased recession fears. According to Ricardo Evangelist, senior analyst at ActivTrades, these developments reduced the need…
Gallup Poll: Americans Flock to Gold as Stock Appeal Wanes
Gold has emerged as a rising star in Americans’ investment preferences, jumping five percentage points to 23% in Gallup’s April poll—the largest movement among all investment categories. Now firmly in second place, gold has substantially outpaced stocks, which fell six points to 16% amid market volatility following Trump’s tariff announcements….
The Golden Age Returns: Basel III Elevates Gold to Top-Tier Banking Asset
Starting July 1, 2025, Basel III banking regulations will officially recognize gold as a Tier 1, high-quality liquid asset, allowing US banks to count physical gold at full market value toward their core capital reserves. This marks a significant upgrade from its previous classification as a Tier 3 asset valued…
Gold Outshines Stocks as Americans’ Second Favorite Investment in Gallup Survey
Real estate continues to be Americans’ favorite long-term investment according to a new Gallup poll of 1,006 U.S. citizens conducted in early April. While real estate preference rose slightly to 37%, the bigger story is gold’s rise to second place with 24% of respondents choosing it over stocks, which fell…
JP Morgan: Gold May Double in Value by 2029 with Minimal Portfolio Adjustments
According to JP Morgan analysts, gold prices could experience a dramatic 80% increase from current levels of $3,300 to reach $6,000 per ounce by 2029. This projection is based on a scenario where foreign investors shift a mere 0.5% of their US asset holdings into gold. The precious metal has…
Still Living In Interesting Times
Still Living In Interesting Times By Benjamin Picton, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank “May you live in interesting times” is a phrase sometimes erroneously attributed as an ancient Chinese curse. The general idea being that “interesting” times are more likely to be tumultuous and hard, rather than easy and comfortable. Given that we now live […]