Gold Editorials & Commentary

Gold has not only held the lofty $3,000 line, it’s advanced well beyond. This raises the question...why? After a dizzying run to $3,000 that has stunned even the most ardent gold bulls, the yellow metal has continued to climb.

For decades, the United States has strutted the global stage as the financial superpower, backed by the almighty dollar and a seemingly endless appetite for debt. But the cracks are getting harder to ignore. The U.S. is juggling three interconnected headaches: an...

The Money Metals Midweek Memo, hosted by Mike Maharrey, delivered a comprehensive analysis of gold’s historic rally, economic uncertainty, and the structural forces driving the surge.

Record prices have dampened Indian gold jewelry demand but continue to drive investment buying. India ranks as the world's second-largest gold market. The gold market dynamics in India are similar to those in China. 

The Fed had their latest meeting, statement, and press conference yesterday, and what they did and said sent the gold price soaring after they did it.

Gold, that most divisive of metals, has been much talked about of late as its market price surges, a strange thing to witness considering that it was long ago banished from the monetary system and condemned as a “barbaric relic.”

Fed Chair Jerome Powell, offered some pretty peculiar surprises at the Fed’s FOMC meeting today, but not in interest policy. While the Fed held steady on actual interest rate policy as everyone was certain it would, it did offer the stock market some candy by...

The US dollar banking system is in the midst of a bank run by the measures that I will illustrate here. Since the 1879 gold standard was established in America, the US dollar could be directly redeemed for gold within the banking system. This continued even after...

Yesterday marks a historic milestone as the spot price of gold has officially closed above $3,000 an ounce for the first time! While gold futures—typically priced higher than spot gold—briefly tested this level last week, they failed to hold above it.

Gold pushed above $3,000 an ounce last Friday and has continued to drive higher. A lot of mainstream analysts forecast $3,000 gold for this year, but the pace of gold’s climb has been faster than most expected.

The gold futures have now soared to over $3,040 per ounce, as a rally that began late last night has continued into this morning.

In December, we advised readers that our cycle work expected an impending bottom followed by "a run towards $3,000+ by March or April."

Debt reform… is now defined as taking on even more debt than the ludicrous amounts that governments already have! The obvious question for all citizens of the world: Got gold?

On Friday, the spot price of gold topped $3,000 an ounce for the first time. This is yet another milestone in a bull run that started last year.

In a recent episode of the Money Metals podcast, host Mike Maharrey sat down with veteran journalist and author Stuart Englert to discuss gold revaluation, the manipulation of precious metals markets, and the broader implications for the financial system. 

Investment demand for gold in China was robust last month, with monthly ETF gold inflows setting a record. China ranks as the world’s number one gold market.

As we await the Trump administration's audit of Fort Knox, what most gold experts whant to see addressed before they feel comfortable is the issue of how much gold has been leased out.

We're really starting to see that in Precious metals, and especially the gold and silver stocks, that they are starting to move.

Gold broke $3,000 this week and is currently flirting just under that all-time high mark! The yellow metal surpassed $3,000 an ounce for the first time, driven by central bank buying, economic fragility, and President Trump's trade policies.

Viewing the gold price in a vacuum, some may think there is a bubble in gold, but that is far from the case. The gold price is, after all, doing this…

Within weeks of taking office Mr. Trump broke norm after norm, reversed 80 years of postwar American leadership in a roller-coaster ride of chaos, that toppled the long-established global rules-based order. In undermining the foundations that has preserved peace in...

Less than a week after breaking the $2,900 per ounce barrier, gold has surged past $3,000 per ounce, driven primarily by deepening economic uncertainty. The S&P 500 has entered correction territory, tumbling over 10 percent from its recent highs as fears of a...

Will there be one last melt-up before this doddering bull market seeks penance?  Some of my fellow gurus believe a final show of bravado is coming, especially those who base their predictions on Elliott Wave Theory.

What an incredible significant week in the precious metals world. Even dating back to the end of last week, it's been an incredible 6 or seven days in precious metals.

The gold price made history again yesterday, as it finally crossed the $3,000 mark and kept on going, with the futures reaching as high as $3,017 in overnight trading.

Well, you've probably noticed the fireworks in gold and silver this week -- with gold touching $3,000 an ounce and silver pushing up above $34.

Gold settled yesterday at 2994 in reaching a new All-Time High of 3017, the Monday-Friday net gain both by points (+76) and percentage (+2.6%) being the best of the year’s 11 weeks-to-date, within which (as aforenoted) only one has been down.

This was a bad week for the stock market.  A week that saw the Dow Jones break decisively below its BEV -5% line, and almost did the same for its BEV -10% line on Thursday’s close.  What is there to say?

Policies such as tariffs have consequences – both good and bad. It’s easy to focus on a policy decision's perceived benefits, but it’s crucial to consider potential negative ramifications.

I ran across a story the other day that can serve as a cautionary tale. I'll tell you up front that there are a lot of unanswered questions in this story, but with a little speculation, I think I can squeeze out a lesson.