In the latest episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey dives into the troubling trajectory of the U.S. dollar, recent warnings from international banks, and the growing shift toward gold among global central banks. 

The pace of central bank gold buying picked up slightly in May. Globally, central banks officially added a net 20 tonnes of gold to their reserves in May, according to the latest data compiled by the World Gold Council. This compares to 14 tonnes in April.

There’s an old truth we forget at our peril: when money loses its integrity, freedom soon follows. Throughout history, the erosion of honest currency has marched in lockstep with the erosion of civil liberties.

Remember the story that I outlined in my gold price forecast for July 2025? We saw more of the same yesterday, but on a micro-scale.

Credit expansion, AKA more and more debt, into von Mises‘ Crack-Up-Boom would bring Stagflation at best, and Hyperinflation at worst in the not too distant future.

Last week, the Financial Stability Board (FSB), an international body that monitors and makes recommendations about the global financial system, published a report analyzing vulnerabilities in non-bank commercial real estate (CRE) investors. A key focus was the ...

Earlier this month, in her first public speech as the Federal Reserve’s Vice Chair for Supervision, Michelle Bowman laid out her vision for how the central bank should oversee and regulate US banks. At the heart of her approach is pragmatism: identifying problems,...

By signing sound money legislation earlier this week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ended Florida’s discriminatory practice of assessing sales taxes on small purchases of gold, silver, or platinum bullion and coins.

Economists were expecting find another 100k jobs were created based on today’s report, but we got 33k in net job destruction, instead, while the numbers from the last report were revised down in addition to this bad news. So much for “the economy is strong and...

After last week's selloff, the gold price has once again rebounded, and is now back up over the $3,350 level.

The gold bull run of the 1970s started with a default when the US defaulted on its gold obligations in August of 1971. The current gold bull market will likely end closer to major debt defaults.

After I posted today’s early heads-up, gold price moved several dollars lower, and now it’s even clearer that the breakdown below the rising line was not invalidated.

Today, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) signed House Bill 7287 into law, which includes a provision removing the last remaining tax on purchases of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium bullion.

Most economic commentators consider a decline in economic statistics, such as gross domestic product (GDP), as indicative of a decline in the health of the economy. According to most experts, this decline in the GDP—which is called a recession—as a rule, arises...

Under the Federal Reserve system, the U.S. is not a capitalist country, it is a socialist welfare state for the elite, compliments of inflation.

The dollar is “unattractive.” At least that's how UBS sees it. In a recent note, the Swiss investment bank said it is time to “reduce and hedge exposure to USD before further dollar declines.”

Last weekend the Bank for International Settlements published its annual report for the year ending March 31, 2025. It includes some detail on the gold transactions carried out by the bank and in particular at the bottom of Page 195 it confirms that the gold swaps...

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Many are wondering if it’s too late to buy gold, that gold has peaked, and they have missed their opportunity. We hope the below series of facts, figures and common-sense reality-checks will put such fears squarely to rest, as gold’s role, price direction and days...

After last week's gold and silver selloff, Goldman Sachs has a new report out to their clients telling them how to respond.