Silver Rises Over 120% YTD 
Gold prices bounced around as traders reacted to new US inflation data and uncertainty about future interest rates. Inflation for goods stayed mild in July, but core inflation rose at the fastest pace this year. Many still expect the Fed to cut rates in September, which could be good news for gold. Markets were also watching for clarity on whether US tariffs would hit gold imports. President Trump suggested there won’t be a levy, but the industry wants a formal decision. Gold is up more than 27% so far this year, supported by safe-haven buying amid global tensions.
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What’s the Difference Between Money vs Currency?
Most people use the terms money and currency interchangeably—but they are not the same. This article explores the difference between money vs currency, why fiat currencies lose purchasing power over time, and why many investors consider gold as a long-term store of value.
March 6, 2026
