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.
The Silver Supply Deficit: Why Prices Could Keep Climbing

Is the world entering a silver supply deficit? Mike Maloney argues that rising industrial demand and slow mine supply could create years of shortages. If the trend continues, silver may become far harder to obtain—and prices could move much higher.
Gold Price Rises as Iran War Escalates

The Iran War is reshaping global markets in real time. Oil has topped $100, the largest emergency reserve release in history didn’t stop prices from rising, and the gold price keeps climbing. Here’s what investors need to know today.
Silver vs Gold Performance: What Happened After the Gold Silver Ratio Went Above 90

In early 2025, the gold-silver ratio approached 90. Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard discussed why extreme ratios often precede strong silver rallies. Since that video, silver vs gold performance has been striking—outpacing gold, stocks, and bonds by a wide margin.
Why Silver Is More Volatile Than Gold (And Why It Matters for Investors)

Silver often moves more dramatically than gold—but the reason isn’t random. Learn why silver is more volatile than gold, from its smaller market and rigid supply to industrial demand and leveraged futures trading. Understanding these forces can help investors better navigate silver’s bigger price swings.
February 2026 CPI Report Shows Inflation Calm Before Oil Shock Hits

The February 2026 CPI report landed in line with expectations — and almost immediately beside the point. With the Iran war already reshaping oil markets, the real inflation story doesn’t show up until March. Here’s what traders and investors need to know.
Ray Dalio Says Gold Is Still “The Safest Money”

Ray Dalio warns the world may be drifting toward a “capital war,” where currencies and capital become geopolitical weapons. In that environment, Dalio argues gold still stands apart. Here’s why Ray Dalio says gold remains the safest form of money.
How to Buy Gold: A Beginner’s Guide for Investors

Wondering how to buy gold in today’s volatile market? Gold and silver are climbing again as inflation, war-driven supply shocks, and economic uncertainty push investors toward precious metals for protection.
The CPI Report and Gold: Why Inflation Data Moves the Metal

Gold and silver are holding strong in 2026 — but Wednesday’s CPI report could be the week’s biggest catalyst. Here’s what the inflation data means for precious metals, why the dollar’s decline isn’t over, and what the World Gold Council is watching.
