Mike Maharrey
Mike Maharrey is a journalist and market analyst for MoneyMetals.com with over a decade of experience in precious metals. He holds a BS in accounting from the University of Kentucky and a BA in journalism from the University of South Florida.
Mike Maharrey Articles
Gold ETFs charted their strongest month since April 2022 in July. Globally, ETFs added 48.5 tons of gold to their holdings last month, with funds in every region reporting increases.
Industrial and tech demand for gold continued to rebound in the second quarter. The strong second quarter boosted H1 tech and industrial gold demand to 162 tons.
When I was about 7 years old, my friend Tommy and I decided we were going to dig a cave. We envisioned a massive cavern we could stand up in. It would be our secret fort. We went as far as digging a pretty deep hole in Tommy’s backyard.
And in the blink of an eye, the expectation of a “soft” landing turned into worries about a crash landing! It was a bloody Monday in the stock market as analysts digested the dreary jobs report released Friday and suddenly discovered the...
Despite central bank gold buying slowing moderately in the second quarter, it set a record through the first half of 2024.
During its July meeting, the Federal Reserve signaled that a rate cut is likely in September. In his post-meeting press conference, Jerome Powell said, "If we were to see inflation moving down ... more or less in line with expectations,...
Gold demand was up 4 percent to 1,258 tons in the second quarter, the highest level on record since the World Gold Council started compiling data in 2000. Demand for gold was strong in the second quarter despite record gold prices. The...
On July 26, the national debt blew past $35 trillion for the first time. We are now cursed with a debt of $35,001,278,179,208.67. This milestone will likely raise some eyebrows, but nobody will do anything about it.
Did you know the Fed has already loosened monetary policy? While everybody focuses on the prospect of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut and salivates in the hope of easier money, most people completely ignore the other prong of central...
If you listen to politicians and pundits, you might think price inflation isn’t so bad. If you have to buy stuff out there in the in the real world, you know better. Heck, price inflation is so bad, even kids realize something is wrong.
