Gold and Silver Prices Today: Stagflation, the Fed, and What Comes Next 

Gold briefly dipped below $5,000 Monday as a stronger dollar pressured metals. Oil eased but gas prices keep climbing. With the Fed meeting kicking off tomorrow, the stagflation question is back on the table — and it matters for precious metals.

Why Is Silver Leaving COMEX Vaults? What Investors May Be Missing 

Why is silver leaving COMEX vaults? Many investors assume shrinking inventories signal a coming silver squeeze. But COMEX deliveries, warehouse warrants, and inventory shifts don’t always mean metal is physically leaving the system. Here’s what the data really shows.

Could the US Revalue Its Gold Reserves to Pay Down Debt? 

The US still values its gold at $42.22 an ounce — a price frozen since the 1970s. Here’s what revaluing those reserves would actually mean, and why the math doesn’t add up the way politicians hope.

Why Central Banks Are Buying Gold Again 

Central banks have been accumulating gold at the fastest pace since the 1950s. Discover the economic, geopolitical, and monetary forces driving this historic shift in global reserve strategy—and what it means for investors.

Gold Supply Outlook: As Prices Rise, Producing Nations Want a Bigger Share

As gold prices climb, producing nations like Ghana are raising mining royalties to capture more value from the boom. The move highlights a growing debate over who benefits from rising prices — and what it could mean for the long-term gold supply outlook.

Gold Price Drop March 2026: Why Gold Fell During an Oil Shock

The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints, carrying a massive share of global oil and LNG trade. Any disruption here can ripple through energy markets, influence inflation, and potentially drive demand for safe-haven assets like gold.

How Gold Performs in Recessions: What History Tells Us 

Gold has a centuries-long reputation as a safe haven during economic turmoil — but does the historical data back it up? From the Great Depression to the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 recession, gold has consistently preserved wealth when equity markets faltered. This article examines the data behind gold’s recession performance, compares it against stocks across major downturns, and explains what history tells us about using gold as a portfolio hedge before the next recession arrives.

Ray Dalio’s Gold Strategy: Why He Recommends 5–15% in Gold 

Ray Dalio calls gold “the safest money” and recommends a 5–15% portfolio allocation. Here’s what his gold investment strategy means for your portfolio and why his view matters more than ever in today’s economic climate.

Why Oil Is Surging and Gold Isn’t (Yet) 

Oil is above $100 and the Strait of Hormuz is nearly shut. Yet gold is trading sideways. The Iran war has scrambled every market assumption — from Fed policy to global energy supply. Here’s what the data says and why the bigger move in gold may still be ahead.

Gold vs Inflation: What 100 Years of Data Shows 

Gold has outlasted every currency it has ever been compared to. But does 100 years of data actually prove it’s a reliable inflation hedge? We break down the key periods — from the Nixon Shock to the 2024 all-time highs — to show exactly when gold shines, when it struggles, and what that means for your portfolio today.