Gold miners just finished reporting their best quarterly results ever.  Mainly thanks to amazing record gold prices, its miners achieved epic record revenues, record unit profits, record bottom-line earnings, and record operating cashflows.  Last quarter proved gold...

On August 11, the national debt officially topped $37 trillion for the first time. It took a little longer to hit this milestone. It only took 188 days for the debt to grow from $35 trillion to $36 trillion. It took another 265 days to reach $37 trillion.

Here are today's videos and charts.

In this week’s Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey draws a sharp parallel between preparing for hurricanes and preparing for financial storms. 

Since hitting a record high of $3,500 an ounce in April, gold has consolidated and generally traded sideways over the last several months. Some have speculated that the rally might be over, but economist Thorsten Polleit believes the rally is far from over.

President Trump has, it is clear, upended the global trading system and America’s place in it through his aggressive use of tariffs as a tool of personal power. These actions would have shocked the Founding Fathers as offensive to the spirit of their new...

Richard Werner discussed three different views of banking during his appearance on the Tucker Carlson show: 1. The financial intermediation theory; 2. The fractional reserve theory (which includes the “money multiplier”); 3. The credit creation theory

Wow! I know I said I was going to hold off on covering the full scope of inflation news until my weekend Deeper Dive, but, WHEW! what a burner! As it turns out, I can’t pass by today’s biggest economic news without commenting. I just can’t make myself do it. This...

The precious metals market hasn’t done that much since I posted my gold price forecast for August 2025, so today’s issue will be a supplement rather than a major update – there’s simply nothing to update.

California just found out. In the world of economics, everybody from academic theorists to Wall Street strategists holds strong, often differing views on a wide variety of topics ranging from tariffs to taxes to the debt ceiling. Simply tune into both CNN Money and...

Throughout history, financial markets have risen and fallen in cycles of expansion and collapse. Booms are celebrated, but the busts usually come as surprises—even when the risks are supposedly understood.

During a July 20 interview, on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick made an unbelievable claim. He bragged that the US was collecting close to $30 billion a month in tariffs. He then went on to say: “You got to remember — this is going to pay...

I wanted to post a quick follow-up to the recent tariff saga that has whipsawed the gold market in recent days—and, by extension, silver, due to their close correlation. I first covered this on Saturday, and yesterday brought the latest development.

Tariffs are in the air, with different industries and countries in President Trump’s crosshairs. On Thursday, August 7th he declared that imports from Switzerland would be subject to a 39% tariff.

What an incredible week it was for the precious metal sector. The stocks really took it away. They really shined. The silver stocks, SIL, SILJ, up 14% and 15% on the week. GDX GDXJ just up over 10% on the week.

The Trump administration finally confirmed that last Thursday night's gold tariff never actually existed. And while that's been somewhat exciting over the past few days, what's gotten missed is that whether the US does a gold tariff or not, more gold is going to end...

Indian jewelry dealers remain upbeat despite headwinds created by higher prices. They expect demand to rebound in the latter half of the year and are aggressively stocking inventory as the fall festival and wedding season approaches.

The revaluation of gold stocks continues… and does so at a torrid pace. The fiat prices of gold and silver bullion were “smashed” yesterday, yet most miners were barely down and some rallied with gusto!

The large bull Pennant consolidation pattern in gold that has been building out for almost 4 months from mid-April is now approaching completion as we can see on its 6-month chart below and with a seasonally bullish time of year drawing near an upside breakout from...

What to know about last week’s tariff-driven spike and drop in COMEX gold futures, and what it means for gold’s next move. What began as a quiet week for gold took an unexpected turn on Thursday afternoon when speculation emerged that gold bullion imports into the...