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What Silver Is Telling Us About Money and Who Should Explain It
The silver price has surged again, continuing a run that has already astonished seasoned investors this year. We now find silver trading at almost twice the level of twelve months ago, outrunning even gold’s remarkable rise. It is an ascent seen only a handful of times in the modern era, usually during moments when the […]
Here’s How Far Silver Will Go
Silver has moved above $60 this week. This is a level that naturally prompts investors to stop and reassess their position. Some are considering whether it is the right moment to take profits. Others are asking if they are too late to add to their holdings. To help bring some clarity to these questions, Jan […]
Here Is Why Gold Is Not in a Bubble
Gold and silver were higher in early U.S. trading, but the price action has the cautious feel of a market holding its breath. Silver is hovering near recent record highs, gold is pushing on, and yet both metals are pausing as the Federal Reserve’s FOMC meeting begins today. By Wednesday afternoon we get the statement, […]
Friday Read: The Price of Trust Is Rising
In the 18th Century, Britain discovered a modern miracle: a financial scheme that promised safety, yield, and national prosperity all at once. The South Sea Company would refinance government debt, enrich the public, and, by the logic of the day, turn paper into something close to certainty. Share prices rose, confidence rose faster, and for […]
Political Shocks and the Fault Lines in Gold’s Paper Market
When a bureaucratic letter from US Customs and a four-word social media post from President Trump can shake one of the deepest commodity markets in the world, the real lesson is not in the headlines. It is in the plumbing. Late last week, the global gold market experienced a momentary rupture that should trouble anyone […]
How The World Is Quietly Preparing for a Gold-Backed BRICS Currency
The BRICS Summit Could Change Everything, And Gold Is at the Center Next week, the BRICS nations Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa convene once again. But this isn’t just another round of diplomatic niceties. Behind the scenes, something more consequential is brewing: a possible redrawing of the global financial map, with gold at […]
The Golden Compass
In the 15th century, when European explorers began venturing into unknown oceans, maps were often filled with guesswork. The edges of the known world might feature a dragon or a warning: Here be monsters. But the most valuable tool wasn’t the map. It was the compass. Maps could be wrong. The compass told the truth. […]
Silver Resets: How High Can It Go?
For years, silver has been the forgotten metal. It sat quietly while gold took center stage. Traders dismissed it. Central banks ignored it. Most of the financial world barely gave it a second glance. But something has changed. Silver has surged past $36 an ounce, not with a gentle climb, but with the kind of […]
Is China about to reset the gold price?
There’s something happening in the gold market. It isn’t loud or headline-grabbing, but it could reshape everything we take for granted about global finance. The Shanghai Futures Exchange has announced major reforms. On paper, it’s about futures contracts and foreign investor access. But in reality, it’s China laying the foundation for something far more ambitious. […]
