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Mike Maharrey

Mike Maharrey is a journalist and market analyst for MoneyMetals.com with over a decade of experience in precious metals. He holds a BS in accounting from the University of Kentucky and a BA in journalism from the University of South Florida.

Mike Maharrey Articles

Gold was one of the best-performing asset classes in 2024, outgaining the red-hot U.S. stock market. People who follow financial news know that gold had a great year. Despite its typical apathy toward gold, even the mainstream was forced...
How awesome would it be to dig around in your garbage can and find gold? Well, that's pretty much what the British Royal Mint is doing.
Russia’s use of gold during its war with Ukraine reveals one of the reasons why so many countries are stockpiling the yellow metal.
Analysts at major Wall Street banks generally expect the gold bull rally to continue into 2025. And mainstream analysts tend to think the year will remain free from any kind of significant economic chaos or crisis. 
It appears the Chinese have hopped back on the gold bandwagon. Gold demand sagged in China over the summer and into the fall months, but it appears that trend reversed in November, with net imports from Hong Kong more than doubling.
A Texas Republican has introduced bills that would create transactional currencies backed 100 percent by gold and silver. The passage of this legislation would open the door for people to easily use sound money in everyday transactions and...
Did you know gold is more plentiful than lead when you analyze the bulk composition of the earth? You're probably thinking, 'Wait a minute, I thought gold was rare!' Well, you're right! Confused?
Why don’t I push for tax increases to address the massive budget deficits and the ever-growing national debt? The answer is simple – Uncle Sam doesn’t have a revenue problem. He has a spending problem.
Gold imports into India surged to record levels in November as strong demand continued in the wake of government tax cuts. India ranks as the second-largest gold market in the world. 
It's easy to think of "inflation" as an abstract economic principle and forget that it has real impacts on real people. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell acknowledged the pain of price inflation during his press conference at the...

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