87% Dollar Devaluation Since 1971: Why Central Banks Keep Buying Gold 

Since the Nixon Shock in 1971, the U.S. dollar has lost roughly 87% of its purchasing power, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI data. Meanwhile, central banks have been net buyers of gold for 16 consecutive years. Here’s what the data shows — and what individual investors can learn from it.

Gold Prices and Real Interest Rates: What Every Investor Must Know 

Real interest rates — not headlines — drive gold prices. When real yields fall, gold rises. When they rise, gold faces headwinds. Learn how to read the 10-year TIPS yield, breakeven inflation rate, and Fed rate expectations to anticipate gold’s next move and align your precious metals allocation accordingly.

Fewer Losses, Better Returns: How Gold and Silver Diversify Your Portfolio 

Gold and silver have long been trusted tools for protecting wealth. Discover the role precious metals play in portfolio diversification, inflation hedging, and safeguarding your financial future during economic uncertainty.

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 $20 Trillion Tipping Point for Gold & Silver

In the latest episode of The GoldSilver Show, Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard unveil one of the most eye-opening charts they’ve ever presented. While most headlines focus on the $7 trillion parked in U.S. money market funds, Mike makes a case that more than $20 trillion in ultra-liquid capital could soon come flooding into safe-haven assets — gold and silver chief among them.  What makes this episode essential viewing is not just the number itself — it’s how it’s built, what it signals, and why this time truly is different.  More Than Money Markets: The Real Liquid Capital Pool  The […]

Trump Tariffs Impact on Precious Metals 

Trump’s sweeping tariffs are driving gold to record highs while creating a mixed outlook for silver. These policy shifts offer both challenges and opportunities for precious metals investors seeking to protect their portfolios during economic uncertainty.