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What is junk silver? A worn pre-1965 90% silver dime (left, no copper edge) next to a modern copper-nickel dime showing its copper edge stripe (right)

What Is Junk Silver? The Old Dimes and Quarters Worth Nearly 50x Their Face Value

Pre-1965 US dimes, quarters, and half dollars carry real silver, no collector premium. Here's the composition, the melt-value math, and the 1965 history behind them....
Gold bullion bars stacked in a bank vault, illustrating the gold rally despite strong jobs data

Jobless Claims Just Beat Estimates. Gold Rallied Anyway. Here Are 4 More Signals Behind It.

Jobless claims beat estimates today, which should have cooled gold. It didn't. Here are five signals, from a record options expiry to a new Tether financing deal, that explain what's actually driving gold and silver right now....
Industrial oil pipeline at desert sunset, symbolizing the Saudi pipeline outage behind today's gold and silver rebound

Gold and Silver Rip Higher as the Fed-Hike Selloff Reverses

Gold and silver are ripping higher Thursday, clawing back Wednesday's Fed-hike selloff as a Saudi pipeline outage eases and Treasury yields pull back. Silver's gain is running well ahead of gold's....
Federal Reserve building at dusk with illuminated columns, representing the Fed rate hike and its reaction in gold prices in September 2026

The Fed Just Hiked. 16 of 18 Officials Say It’s Not Done.

The Fed delivered its first rate hike since 2023, unanimously, moving the target range to 3.75%-4.00%. But 16 of 18 officials who submitted dot-plot projections still want more tightening this year — and gold and silver gave back their morning gains within the half hour....
A wall of bank safe-deposit boxes, one large ornate door open and empty beside several smaller closed steel doors, illustrating this week's gold ETF outflows moving from one large fund into smaller, cheaper ones.

$603 Million Left the World’s Biggest Gold ETF. It Didn’t Leave Gold.

Investors pulled $603 million out of the world's biggest gold ETF this week. Almost none of it left gold. It rotated into three cheaper funds tracking the identical trade, exposing the fee math behind the move and the ownership question every ETF holder should be able to answer....
Overhead view of gold coins, silver coins, a wax-sealed document, a gold chain, and a brass stamp arranged on a round wood table, illustrating Texas's new gold and silver legal tender law and four other stories moving the metals this week.

Texas Just Made Gold Legal Money. Four More Non-Fed Stories Followed.

Texas's gold and silver legal tender law quietly took effect this month. Meanwhile, VanEck's own CEO breaks from the debt narrative, Turkey's government wants your mattress gold, Hong Kong commits to a 2027 gold clearing launch, and India's Diwali demand is picking back up. Five stories, zero Fed involvement....
Silver bullion bars in front of a data center server room, representing silver demand from AI data centers

Why Is Silver Demand Tied to AI Data Centers?

Most coverage of silver's 2026 rally blames the Fed and the dollar. A quieter demand story has been building for less than two years: AI data centers now need silver for their power systems, layering onto an already six-year supply deficit....
Misery index 2026 video thumbnail showing gold's rise from $35 to $850 between 1971 and 1980, a vintage 'America Faces Stagflation' newspaper, gold bars and coins, and GoldSilver host Megan King Diaz.

1980’s Misery Index Hit 22. Here’s Where We Actually Stand Today.

The 1970s misery index peaked at 22. Today's number is a fraction of that, but the fight brewing at the Fed says the comparison isn't over yet....
Gold and silver bullion bars on a dark marble surface, with the silver bar positioned slightly ahead of gold — symbolizing silver outperforms gold ahead of the Fed's rate decision.

Silver Is Outperforming Gold by a Third This Morning. The Fed Hasn’t Even Voted Yet.

Silver is beating gold by a wide margin this morning, running about a third larger a gain, hours before the Fed's rate decision. Here's the mechanism behind the divergence — and what to watch once the Fed actually votes....
Aerial view of an open-pit copper mine, illustrating the byproduct mining behind the silver supply deficit.

The Copper Mine That Isn’t Trying to Mine Silver Just Explained the Whole Deficit

August's mine disruptions in Chile, Mexico, and Peru barely dented the 2026 silver deficit -- but they expose a deeper problem: most silver supply is a byproduct nobody optimizes for, and that won't change no matter where the price goes....

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