Gold Editorials & Commentary

Here are today's videos and charts.

Could the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution boost gold demand? According to a report by the World Gold Council, the answer is yes. Gold's excellent conductivity and its malleability make it an important component in the manufacture of electronic devices. Gold...

Last summer I gave a talk on dedollarization, and as customarily occurs a question and answer session followed. Most of the queries and comments focused on the outlook for the dollar, prospects for gold and Bitcoin, and the comparative advantages of the growing...

This week on our show, we had the pleasure of hosting Mowry “Mo” Young, financial advisor extraordinaire and master of making money work for life. With over 27 years of experience, managing nearly half a billion dollars in assets, and a client retention rate that...

In this week’s Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey examines the post-election economic landscape following Donald Trump’s victory. He discusses how the financial markets have responded, the persistence of inflation, and the challenges of monetary policy....

We're starting to get more clarity around Donald Trump's cabinet picks and plans, as we rapidly near the point where his administration will begin implementing policies that will have an impact.

Jared Dillian, author of multiple books and publisher of The Daily Dirtnap, remains long-term bullish on Gold and believes we will have to monetize the debt during the Trump administration, which won’t be bullish for the stock market.

Now that the re-ignition of inflation is becoming somewhat more common talk around town, as anticipated here, let’s take a brief look at what Trump’s tariffs are likely to do to inflation down the road.

That’s an interesting situation. Gold us up, but silver and miners are down. What gives?

Gold bugs were rattled by the drop of more than $200 over the past two weeks, but this week's big rally has clawed much of that back in one fell swoop.

The data is out for the period covering the post-election selloff in gold and silver, and sure enough, the banks did a lot of short-covering.

Goldman Sachs just published a new report on Sunday afternoon, where they explained why they are recommending to their clients to buy gold and oil.

The United Arab Emirates is poised to usher in an “Asian Century” for gold to challenge dollar dominance, according to a report published by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC).

Gold against the 60/40 Portfolio shows how precious metals are performing against stocks and reflects capital flows. Money is moving out of Bonds and into Stocks first and Gold as a close second.

The allure of gold is timeless, and the goal of every investor should of course be… to eagerly get more of it.

The best performing precious metal for the week was silver, but still down 3.56%. According to JPMorgan, Harmony published its first quarter 2025 operating update: 422,000 ounces of production is a beat and AISC is a beat (R1,026,137/kg).

Indian gold demand held up during the Diwali season despite surging prices, as festival buying was boosted by strong investment demand. Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights. It is considered an auspicious time to buy gold, and many Indian couples choose to get...

At one of his campaign rallies Donald Trump asked: “Are you better off now than four years ago?” The thunderous “no!” from his audience implying that life under the former president would become more affordable than under Biden.

Gold and silver futures speculators began selling contracts in anticipation of a Trump victory. Thus far, the selling continues after his win. The markets may have simply been overbought after big moves higher in October. However, the impact of the election cannot...

We keep hearing that the economy is "robust" and gliding to a soft landing, but there are cracks in the foundation if you care to look closely enough.

In a riveting discussion with host Mike Maharrey, economist and writer Jeffrey Tucker dug deep into key economic challenges and societal shifts shaping the U.S. in recent years. As founder and president of the Brownstone Institute, Tucker provides a unique lens into...

Popular Bank of America analyst and Zero Hedge contributor Michael Hartnett has a new report out about his post-election strategy. Which includes his reasons to be long gold in the months ahead.

A healthy gold stock correction is entering its latter stages. What we (NFTRH) viewed as a bullish but frothy sector – the precious metals, which had led the post-March broad rally into late October – has finally taken the haircut it needed. Or to use another turn...

As the market has now struck the upper end of my long-term target set many years ago, it seems many have embraced this bull market, to the extent that they see no reason for it to end.   However, that is usually the time one has to pay attention for the potential...

I'm going to urge people not to lose sight of the big picture.  This is just a normal intermediate cycle correction price, as we got stretched too far to the upside as sentiment got too bullish.

Now that the election in the US has been settled, we're starting to see the various powers around the globe react strategically and financially.

Below we look at the direction of gold in the context of announced Trump policies, the USD debate and comical debt markets. Needless to say, Donald Trump recently won the US election, and as JFK Jr. said of this “impolitic” figure, a “revolution” is coming.

From the comments made in my prior articles, Gold was in mid-term topping range, and with that was at risk to a larger-degree price decline. That decline phase is now in full force with the action in recent weeks, and should have more to run before forming the next...

The Dow Jones all this week, closed daily in scoring position in its BEV chart below, between the BEV 0.0% and -5.0% lines, closing on Friday with a BEV of -1.91%.  Which leads me to believe the Dow Jones, my proxy for the broad stock market, has more upside before...

For you valued regular readers of The Gold Update, price’s demise across these past three weeks ought be no surprise.  Into Halloween week, Gold vis-à-vis its near-term smooth valuation line ran better than +150 points “too high”.  Then into the StateSide election,...