The Fed Just Priced Out Half a Rate Hike. Gold Barely Noticed.

September rate hike odds fell to roughly 50.3% after Fed Governor Christopher Waller signalled he could support a hold. Gold barely responded. It had already banked a 2.4% gain before he spoke, then slipped. Here is which channel is actually driving the metal, and what August CPI decides.

Gold ETF Outflows Came From One Region. The Buying Came From Everywhere Else.

Gold ETF outflows in 2026 were not a market-wide verdict on gold. They came from one region. North America was the only region in net outflow across the first half, while Asia recorded its strongest first half on record. Here is what the regional split says about owning gold in paper form versus physical.

How Much Is a Gold Bar Worth? Every Size, From 1 Gram to 400 Ounces

A gold bar is worth its troy ounces multiplied by the current gold price. This guide gives the exact troy ounce content and metal value of every size from 1 gram to 400 ounces, shows what a fixed budget buys, and explains why size decides storage.

Wall Street Keeps Buying Gold. Washington Keeps Sending Mixed Signals.

Five signals from Wall Street and Washington point the same direction on gold this week — a fading bond buyback, a surging ETF, a widening silver deficit, a bullish options desk, and a gap between softening jobs data and rising rate-hike odds.

Iran’s Gold Sector Just Got Named in U.S. Sanctions. Gold Is Selling Off Anyway.

Gold’s newest sanctions exposure and today’s G20 push on Iran are real developments. Neither one explains today’s selloff. The Fed does, and the two stories run on different clocks.

Hike Odds Doubled This Week. Real Yields Didn’t.

Hike odds jumped from 35% to 57% in one Fed speech. Real yields moved two basis points. Four data prints this week decide which number gold should believe.

Gold and Silver Sink as Warsh Cites AI Boom to Justify More Fed Tightening

A Fed chair just used the AI capital-spending boom as evidence for more inflation-fighting. Here’s the yield-curve mechanism most coverage is missing.

Five Things Moved Gold and Silver This Week. Only One Was Kevin Warsh.

Gold and silver fell as Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech landed today. Four other stories moved gold and silver markets this week for entirely different reasons.

The Treasury’s Next Move Isn’t a Rate Cut. It’s a $967 Billion Checking Account.

Two senior Treasury officials say a nearly $1 trillion cash account could help fund the bond buyback program starting September 9. Here is why the funding source matters more for gold and silver than the headline dollar figure.

Gold Fell 9% the Last Time Warsh Spoke. He’s Back Tomorrow.

Gold fell roughly 9% the last time Kevin Warsh spoke as Fed chair. He delivers his first Jackson Hole keynote tomorrow, and the market isn’t taking chances.