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March 10, 2026

Occasionally, I have asked ChatGPT for its thoughts on certain topics with the intention that it might provide additional perspective to the subject at hand. I did so again. This time I asked about the gold price and what might be expected over the course of 2026...
President Trump’s unconstitutional and unjust war against Iran is setting back his “affordability” agenda. The war has caused a big rise in gasoline prices. Among the related concerns is the hindering of the movement of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, the only...
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming one of the most capital-intensive industries in history. Consider: Semiconductor fabrication plants cost tens of billions of dollars. Massive data centers consume extraordinary amounts of electricity, sending power bills...
Money Metals podcast host Mike Maharrey recently spoke with Mark O’Byrne, founder of Tara Coins and a longtime authority on precious metals. Their conversation covered everything from the cultural symbolism behind O’Byrne’s Irish bullion coins to the deeper historical...
The war in Iran is already creating significant logistical disruptions to the gold market. With its airspace closed and many flights grounded, gold stuck in Dubai is being sold at a discount.
The gold and silver prices sure have moved quite a bit in the last few months, and one of the top questions among precious metals investors is whether it's too late to buy the mining stocks, or if we're still just getting started.

March 9, 2026

The best-performing precious metal for the past week was gold, although it was still down about 1.34%. Despite the escalating Middle East conflict, gold fell as the 10-year Treasury yield climbed 14 basis points, strengthening the dollar. Higher energy prices from the...

I studied 100 years of gold and I'm going to tell you what is the next phase for gold. Now, we can't say with certainty. So, that's why I'm going to give you two scenarios and I'll tell you which one I lean towards.

The stock markets are down today in response to the latest escalation of the war in Iran, where Iran claims to have just attacked an oil tanker, which has sent the oil price soaring.

March 8, 2026

Gold price forecast 2026: New all-time highs ahead — then a 25% drop. Cycle analysis reveals the key turning points to watch.
Well, don’t just do something; stand there! As backwards as that sounds, it turns out this might be a pretty good investment strategy. Research conducted by Dalbar, Fidelity, and Vanguard reveals that dead people tend to be better investors than the living.
American Civil War Union Army General William Tecumseh Sherman coined the infamous phrase:  “War is hell”, as woefully we again are witnessing all ’round the Middle East.  ‘Tis remindful from the original “35 Undeniable Truths of Life” (hat-tip R.H.L.) therein of No. 6...
Currently there are a lot of international actions happening that potentially could impact the markets.

March 7, 2026

The big gold selloff in January didn’t seem to deter investment demand. Despite the big correction in the gold price, metal continued to flow into ETFs last month.
Gold sector cycle is DOWN. Trend is up for gold & gold stocks, down for USD. We are neutral.

March 6, 2026

The conflict with Iran is intensifying, and the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz is a major wildcard that could spark a global market shock.
The major gold miners are finishing reporting their best quarter in history!  Gold’s monster bull run soaring to astounding record highs supercharged miners’ results.  The metal’s massive gains far outpaced rising mining costs, fueling record-shattering revenues,...
And – unlike most market participants - you’re not surprised. You’re not surprised by the fact that miners declined more than gold and silver, either.
In a recent episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey discussed volatility in the gold and silver markets amid escalating geopolitical tensions and broader financial market turmoil. Maharrey opened by criticizing mainstream financial media coverage...
South Korea plans to boost its gold holdings for the first time since 2013. However, it will take an unusual approach. According to an announcement, the Bank of Korea will incorporate overseas-listed gold ETFs into its foreign reserve portfolio.

March 5, 2026

With the United States now in a shooting war with Iran, how might a protracted conflict impact gold prices? The historical pattern since the 1980s suggests that, beyond an initial safe haven bump, a war alone doesn’t seem to significantly impact the trajectory of gold...
Trump just launched an unconstitutional war with Iran without Congressional approval—and Peter breaks down the real reasons behind it, from economic distraction to the military-industrial complex profits, plus why this could trigger massive inflation and destroy your...
The pace of central bank gold buying slowed modestly in January in the midst of record high prices. We also saw the pace of selling pick up steam to kick off the year.   On net, central banks globally added five tonnes of gold to their reserves in January.
When have we seen a Great War during a time of serious economic collapse? World War II comes to mind as a similar time, especially now that everyone is saying “WWIII.” Have we ever seen an oil crisis lead to a severe recession with soaring prices at the same time—an...

March 4, 2026

Whether it was the Afghanistan war of 1980, the Ukraine war of 2022, or one of many other examples, the fact of the disturbing matter is that the beginning days of wars between governments tend to mark short-term peaks… for the fiat price of gold.
​​​​​​​This is one of those sessions where everything connects. The dollar is pushing into major resistance just below 100, gold is testing critical support after losing momentum and silver is sitting at the edge of a potential breakdown. What happens at today’s close...
The gold and silver prices are down sharply on Tuesday, with the gold futures down $200, and silver now down $14 from the Sunday night open. Although as the financial markets process the news of a war that's getting ugly quickly in Iran, stocks and everything else are...

March 3, 2026

The U.S. and Israel launched coordinated military strikes on Iran over the weekend, in what the Pentagon dubbed "Operation Epic Fury." Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in the initial wave. Iran retaliated with missiles and drones across the Gulf, hitting targets in...
On February 2, the Trump administration announced a plan—dubbed “Project Vault”—to spend $12 billion (funded mainly by borrowing almost all of the US Export-Import Bank’s available capital) to create a “critical” minerals stockpile.

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