Precious Metals News

Key Takeaways Republican-led states are increasingly passing legislation to recognize gold and silver as legal tender, signaling a growing skepticism toward fiat currency. Central banks in emerging markets are aggressively diversifying into gold to insulate themselves from dollar-denominated risks and sanctions.  Because the investable gold market is tiny compared to global equity and fixed income

Precious metals like gold and silver remain trusted safe haven assets due to their ability to maintain value during economic crises. While cryptocurrencies offer the potential for price appreciation, they remain highly volatile and have no long-term track record during major recessions. If you’re looking to precious metals vs. cryptocurrency for a safe haven asset,

Key Takeaways Gold is no longer just reacting to Federal Reserve interest rate hikes or cuts; it is now pricing in the structural deterioration of sovereign balance sheets. The US is currently spending approximately $88 billion per month on interest alone—a figure that rivals combined spending on defense and education. Buyers are increasingly hedging against

Key Takeaways Over the first quarter of the 21st century (2000–2025), gold rose by 1,486.6%, significantly outperforming major stock indices. Gold’s value is now a strategic asset for central banks seeking to diversify away from the US dollar and manage sovereign debt risks. Contrary to early predictions gold is now a critical component in advanced

After weeks of non-stop climbing prices, gold and silver both saw massive selloffs at the end of January. While some of it was likely profit-taking, one major reason for the selloff was President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to be the next chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Warsh has

After a 65% price gain in 2025 and new record highs in 2026, gold prices saw a large reset at the end of January. Right now gold is trading at around $5,000 an ounce, and many people are wondering whether gold will continue to push higher, or whether January’s price drop was the beginning of

A 65% increase in the gold price last year has helped drive a surge in interest in buying gold as a safe haven asset Options for buying physical gold including gold coins, gold bars, gold rounds, and gold jewelry Buying physical gold can be done in an easy, 3-step process     Recent news events

Key Takeaways Following the strikes on Iran, gold has surged past $5,200 per ounce, reinforcing its role as the ultimate hedge against systemic risk. The rally in precious metals is inextricably linked to energy security. With 14 million barrels of oil per day passing through the Strait of Hormuz, any disruption to this chokepoint drives

Rising global tension and the prospect of major power conflict has given renewed attention to the importance of gold as a safe haven asset. Fear of loss, depth of military involvement, and disruption of trade are three ways that war can impact the gold price. With future conflicts such as a possible Chinese takeover of