If You’re Wrong About Inflation… What Saves You Then?

At the New Orleans Investment Conference, Mike Maloney answered a crucial question: are bonds still a safe haven? His answer was clear — in an era of endless debt and currency creation, gold and silver, not bonds, are the true insurance against systemic risk.
Gold Reclaims $4,000 as Shutdown Clouds Jobs, Inflation, and Airlines

Gold climbed back above $4,000 this morning while silver rebounded near $49, extending a rally fueled by political gridlock, missing economic data, and Fed uncertainty. With the government shutdown leaving investors in the dark on jobs and inflation numbers, markets are reaching for safe-haven assets. Meanwhile, silver just earned a new designation as a critical mineral—official recognition of its role in America’s energy and tech infrastructure. Here’s what’s moving markets today.
