Ray Dalio’s Gold Strategy: Why He Recommends 5–15% in Gold

Ray Dalio calls gold “the safest money” and recommends a 5–15% portfolio allocation. Here’s what his gold investment strategy means for your portfolio and why his view matters more than ever in today’s economic climate.
The History of Currency Debasement: What Rome Teaches Us About Money Today

From ancient Rome to Nixon’s 1971 gold shock, the history of currency debasement follows a predictable pattern. Understanding it is one of the most valuable things a long-term investor can do.
How Government Debt Affects Gold and Silver

As government debt reaches record levels, gold and silver are emerging as critical hedges against inflation, currency devaluation, and declining confidence in sovereign financial systems. This article breaks down the key mechanisms linking national debt to precious metals prices, explores a decade of historical performance data, and provides actionable portfolio allocation strategies for investors looking to protect their wealth in an era of fiscal excess.
The Mission Continues: Mike Maloney’s Message to the GoldSilver Community

Mike Maloney is stepping back from regular GoldSilver videos to focus on his health—but the mission continues. In a candid conversation with Alan Hibbard, Mike reflects on his work, the community he built, and what comes next for GoldSilver.
7 Reasons Gold and Silver Will Surge From Current Levels

Precious metals investors are watching market conditions closely as gold and silver hover at pivotal price points. While both metals have already posted impressive gains, multiple converging factors suggest we may be witnessing the early stages of a significant price surge rather than a market peak. From record central bank demand and compressed real yields to industrial supply squeezes and geopolitical tensions, seven powerful catalysts are aligning to drive gold and silver prices higher. Understanding these factors can help you position your portfolio to benefit from the potential upside while managing risk appropriately.
The Quiet Revolution in Central Bank Gold Buying

Discover how record central bank gold buying is reshaping global demand and setting a long-term floor for gold prices amid rising geopolitical risks.
Silver Breaks $50 for the First Time Since 1980

Discover the major silver price drivers behind silver’s surge past $50 and gold’s climb toward $4,000 — and what it means for investors today.
5 Key Drivers of Gold Spot Price Movements

The spot price of gold changes minute by minute, reflecting a constant tug-of-war between markets, policies, and global risks. For investors, the key is recognizing the major gold price drivers that sit beneath those price swings. Understanding these dynamics doesn’t just explain where gold has been — it helps reveal where it could go next, and how it can strengthen a diversified investment strategy. The gold spot price moves minute by minute during trading hours, shaped by economic data, central bank decisions, and global events. Below, we’ll break down the five most important gold price drivers that consistently move markets. […]
5 Market Moves for August 25 — Gold Pullback, Jackson Hole, Intel’s Warning and more

Gold Retreats from Two-Week High as Dollar Gains Gold pulled back after Friday’s pop, as a stronger dollar made bullion pricier for overseas buyers. Spot gold dipped 0.2% to $3,364/oz while December futures eased to $3,410. The retreat came after gold touched its highest level since August 11 on Friday, following Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech. Traders still see an 85–90% chance of a 25bp Fed cut on September 17, supportive for gold in the long run. In the near term, however, gold is tracking the dollar. UBS analyst Giovanni Staunovo noted Powell’s comments point to only a modest […]
The Hidden Truth About U.S. Housing Costs — And Why Gold Is Your Best Defense

If you feel like homeownership is slipping further out of reach, you’re not alone. But what if the real story behind soaring housing costs isn’t what you’ve been told? In this eye-opening video, Alan Hibbard exposes the monetary forces that have been quietly eroding housing affordability for decades — and reveals a surprising solution that most Americans overlook. What Happens When You Price Homes in Real Money Here’s what Alan uncovered: When you measure home prices in gold instead of dollars, monthly mortgage payments have actually decreased over time. Think about that for a moment. While your dollar-denominated housing costs […]
