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After the stock market euphoria of the past few years under the Federal Reserve's 0% interest rate policy, investors are again looking at gold and silver as stocks are down and the economy heads into recession.
Throughout 2022 there's been a theme of protecting assets against geopolitical risk. Central banks have been buying gold at a record pace, while others have been repatriating their gold holdings to keep them safe from jurisdictional risk....
Gold and silver sold off sharply for much of the summer as the Fed was aggressively raising interest rates. Yet the metals have reversed that trend and rallied while the Fed has kept hiking, suggesting that the equation is not as...
The Federal Reserve is getting ready for its latest policy statement on Wednesday, with another rate hike on the way, and only the size and commentary still in question.
After a volatile year for the gold and silver prices in 2022, we're still left in the position where we're headed towards recession (and by some measures already in one now), which doesn't leave any easy answers for the central banks in...
Gold and silver have a history of being used as money for thousands of years. Yet we now live in a digital world where commerce is done globally, and through the internet, which raises the issue of how gold and silver could actually be...
The Federal Reserve has been hiking interest rates at an unprecedented clip throughout the year in an effort to bring inflation back under control. Yet is hasn't been a smooth path, with pressure building in the foreign markets, while the...
The latest CPI report was released this morning, which showed lower inflation than was expected by Wall Street. Which sent the stock, bond, and precious metals markets higher, as traders priced in a higher probability that the Federal...
Last week the World Gold Council announced that the central banks set a quarterly record for gold buying at 399 tons during the 3rd quarter. Yet the report also mentioned that a substantial amount of gold was also bought by central banks...
With western governments consolidating more control over their constituents over the last few years, while they get ready to roll out central bank digital currencies, more and more people are looking for ways to safely protect their assets.
