Gold & Silver Supply and Demand: What Really Drives Prices Over Time

Gold and silver prices don’t move by chance. Discover the key supply and demand forces — from central bank activity and real interest rates to silver’s growing industrial role in solar and EVs — that drive precious metals prices over time and what they mean for your portfolio.

What’s Driving Gold and Silver Prices This Week 

Gold and silver whipsawed on conflicting ceasefire signals as Trump paused Iran strikes and Tehran denied any talks. Meanwhile, gas crossed $4 for the first time since 2022 — and Friday’s CPI print could reset inflation expectations.

Gold Price Volatility Hits COVID Levels 

Gold and silver reversed sharply after Trump’s Iran war address failed to offer a timeline or exit strategy. Gold price volatility is now at its highest since COVID — here’s what’s driving it and what to watch next.

Gold +3%, Silver +7%: Metals Close Q1 With a Bang 

Gold and silver prices posted their strongest session in weeks to close Q1 2026 — gold up 3.49%, silver up 7.50%. Tariffs, an Iran peace signal, and a brutal quarter in stocks all converged on the final trading day of March.

Why Silver is Nowhere Near Finished

Silver just crossed $100 — and contrary to Wall Street’s blowoff fears, this silver bull market is accelerating. Here’s what history and trust cycles reveal.

They’re Losing Control of Gold and Silver Prices

For decades, a hidden war has kept precious metals prices in check. But the cracks are widening, and the system is slipping. As Mike Maloney explains in his latest video, this “criminal suppression” may actually be the greatest opportunity precious metals investors have ever been handed.  The Dollar’s Collapse Against Gold  In just three years, the U.S. dollar has lost 50% of its value against gold. Think about that. Half your purchasing power — gone.  Wall Street can no longer ignore it. Jeffrey Gundlach, the “Bond King,” now recommends 25% gold exposure. Morgan Stanley has shifted its traditional 60/40 portfolio model into […]