$26,000 Gold?! The Truth Behind the Viral Chart

A chart making the rounds recently makes a bold claim: gold may need to skyrocket—potentially to $26,000 — to match historical levels of U.S. debt coverage. At first glance, the argument is compelling. Today, U.S. gold reserves cover just about 3% of federal debt—near record lows. In 1980, that number was closer to 18%. Go back further to the 1940s, and it exceeded 50%. So yes… if gold were to “rebalance” against debt the way it has in the past, prices would need to rise dramatically. But that doesn’t mean those price targets are realistic. The Flaw in the $26K Gold Argument It’s easy to look at historical ratios and […]
Do You Own Enough Gold? 5 Economic Signals That Say the Answer Is No

Five gold economic signals — shipping disruptions, $110 oil, $39 trillion in US debt, elevated Treasury yields, and a gold pullback from its all-time high — are converging to make the structural case for precious metals stronger than ever. GoldSilver breaks down what each signal means and the one question every investor should be asking right now.
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.
Gold Just Closed Above $5,000. What Happens Next?

Gold has officially posted a weekly all-time high above $5,000, signaling sustained momentum rather than short-term volatility. History shows that clusters of record weekly closes often occur during the strongest phases of a bull market. From the 1970s surge to today’s extended streak, past cycles suggest the most explosive gains have historically come later — not earlier. Could this pattern point toward a powerful final phase into 2027?
“This Bull Market Is By No Means Over”

Mike just stepped off stage at the world’s oldest investment conference — and if you weren’t there, you missed something. The New Orleans Investment Conference just wrapped with a record crowd. “We were bursting at the seams,” producer Brien Lundin told Mike. But these weren’t casual observers. These were investors who’ve been watching, waiting, and positioning themselves for this moment in the precious metals markets. And if you’re wondering whether you’ve already missed the move… Brien had a clear message. The Bull Market That’s Just Getting Started “This bull market in precious metals is by no means over,” Mike said. […]
Gold Price Correction: Will a Pullback Come Before New Highs?

Gold has surged to record territory, briefly touching $3,700 before pulling back. This milestone, driven by economic fragility, Fed policy shifts, and rising investor anxiety, has many asking: is a correction looming before the next leg up? With interest rates falling for the first time in years, geopolitical flashpoints multiplying, and global central banks aggressively stockpiling gold, the case for long-term bullishness is strong. But in markets, even the strongest trends pause—and investors need to prepare. Current Gold Market Landscape Gold’s recent performance reflects more than just inflation fear — it’s a structural shift in how capital views risk. The […]
