Gold Editorials & Commentary

For the first December since 2019, gold-backed ETFs globally reported net inflows of gold. Asian funds drove the global increase in ETF gold holdings to close out 2024.

Money-supply growth rose year over year in November for the fourth month in a row, the first time this has happened since the four months ending in October of 2022. The current trend in money-supply growth suggests a significant and continued turnaround from more...

Francis Hunt, TheMarketSniper covers a bevy of issues and comments on a few live charts. We focus on the S&P 500 priced against currency in circulation, the secular trend change in the bond market and its implications and close with comments on Gold, Silver and...

We saw the big move in gold and silver in 2024. Although the reaction by the morning stocks was still somewhat muted. So how are the banks looking at the mining equities in 2025?

Gold prices notched a series of highs in 2024 and the run could extend into 2025. “Investors are optimistic about gold and silver for 2025 because they are so pessimistic on geopolitics and government debt,” said Adrian Ash, director of research at BullionVault, via...

Almost regardless of the macro backdrop, some commodities get popped and dropped, Whack-a-Mole style.

The first episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo for 2025 recapped an extraordinary year for gold and silver. Host Mike Maharrey detailed how these precious metals thrived amidst challenging economic conditions, outperforming most traditional assets. 

Now as we're halfway through the second trading week of the year, the markets remain fixated on the paradigm-shaking policies that the Trump administration continues to advertise are coming.

After surging to the highest levels of 2024 in October, central bank gold buying continued in earnest in November. Based on the latest data collected by the World Gold Council, central banks added a net 53 tonnes of gold to their holdings in November. That pushed...

One of the absolute best times to buy Gold was when it tested the 200-day moving average after it broke out to new all-time highs.

Yes ladies and gentlemen, it’s that time again. Time for the Kabuki dance that government puts on every so often when an inconvenient limit to the debt the government can push into a bag that is already stuffed with $35T in legacy debt needs to be addressed.

After years of waiting for the inevitable Fed pivot, the environment has changed in 2025. Where in addition to the Trump tariff and cost cutting policies, the Fed is at least suggesting that it plans to be more hawkish.

Moving on to gold, we see that the yellow metal declined back to the lower border of the triangle and then it moved back up.

Most bank analysts are projecting modest upside for gold this year. Some are a bit more bullish (but not much) because of no meaningful cut in the US government’s gargantuan debt.

The yearly growth rate of the consumer price index (CPI) stood at 2.7 percent in November, against 2.6 percent in October. In June 2022, the yearly growth rate was 9.1 percent.

While the speculative fervor has temporarily abated for gold, the fundamental, long-term drivers continue to support the price. Every year at this time, we find ourselves having to think twice before writing a date.

Gold was one of the best-performing asset classes in 2024, outgaining the red-hot U.S. stock market. People who follow financial news know that gold had a great year. Despite its typical apathy toward gold, even the mainstream was forced to sit up and take notice....

The latest Money Metals Podcast featured a rich conversation between host Mike Maharrey and Stefan Gleason, President and CEO of Money Metals Exchange. Their discussion spanned 2024's gold and silver trends, business dynamics, and strategic advice for 2025. Here’s a...

Professor Vince Lanci says this will be the year Gold finally breaks out against the 60/40 Portfolio. This episode focuses mostly on technical factors in Gold & Silver markets.

The best-performing precious metal for the year was gold, dazzling the world with a 21.41% premium afforded in 2024. Central banks, led by a gold-hungry China and joined by India and Turkey, unleashed a buying spree, adding over 1,000 tons to their reserves—a...

As I run a market analysis service for over 8500 members and approximately 1000 money managers, there are a lot of things that are discussed and cited in our trading rooms.

The past two months following the U.S. presidential election have been challenging for gold bulls as the yellow metal pulled back and settled into a choppy trading range.

The US dollar has halted while the Gold/Silver ratio has another day of slippage. Because the relationship between these two (correlated or not correlated) and the direction they go when correlated is so important… maybe not to most market participants, but to nerds...

The party is over, or so says the chart above. It is a long-term picture of the E-Mini S&Ps, and it shows the futures rolling down after touching a 6136 target that has been nearly five years in coming.

The gold stocks, which were very oversold have begun a bounce. The metals too. We assess the near-term outlook for Gold, Silver and the miners.

With 3262 potentially in the year’s balance, can you imagine not being with Gold?

Gold sector cycle is down. Trend is up for USD and down for gold & gold stocks. Waiting for a new set up to trade the short side.

Russia’s use of gold during its war with Ukraine reveals one of the reasons why so many countries are stockpiling the yellow metal.

How awesome would it be to dig around in your garbage can and find gold? Well, that's pretty much what the British Royal Mint is doing.

The gold miners’ stocks are limping into 2025 seriously oversold, deeply undervalued, and really out of favor.  While that doesn’t sound very bullish, this is a fantastic contrarian setup for a big revaluation year.  This sector’s stock-price levels are far too low...