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June 11, 2026
As the war with Iran drags on, with Trump now claiming to win it multiple times per day, yet the Strait of Hormuz somehow still remains closed, the gold and silver prices have been selling off again.
There is a high likelihood that, due to the past large decline in the yearly growth rate of the money supply, the US economy is heading towards an economic bust. Note that the yearly growth rate of money supply fell from 79 percent in February 2021 to minus 7 percent...
June 10, 2026
With gold and silver having fallen by greater than 20% from their January highs of 2026, some have argued the gold trade is over. In fact, and as explained below, it is only just beginning.
The best-performing precious metal for the past week was gold, declining the least, off 5.55%. Barrick Mining is exploring strategic moves on multiple fronts, including a potential London listing of its African business via an all-share deal with Endeavour Mining,...
In 2025, central banks around the world bought 863 tonnes— nearly $100 billion worth—of physical gold, making it the fourth largest year for central bank gold purchases in over 15 years (World Gold Council).
Nominal interest rates are rising, putting significant price pressure on gold and silver. However, with price inflation heating up, it’s possible the real rates could fall, a bullish setup for precious metals.
If markets dropped 35% tomorrow, would you know exactly what to do? Most people wouldn't — but this rotation strategy has helped others dramatically limit those kinds of losses. See how it works while you still have time to act...
June 9, 2026
Not much has been written about the Precious Metals sector in the recent past on the site for the simple reason that an intermediate corrective downtrend is in force that started to reassert itself in a big way on Friday and as Precious Metals stocks tend to move like...
There are occasional rallies of significance for all global fiat monies against supreme money gold. They all end with a fresh collapse to new lows for the fiats. Government obsession with outrageous spending (and with even more outrageous debt) is what makes these...
Precious metals are approaching our mid-year target zones, and we expect a bottom to form within the next few weeks. If gold continues to track the 2006 analog, the current uptrend should resume in July, potentially paving the way for a multi-year rally that could...
Metals Focus has released its Gold Focus 2026 report. It includes comprehensive historical supply and demand data for 2017-25 and its 2026 forecast. Despite the recent selling pressure in the gold market, that 2026 forecast remains bullish.
In a wide-ranging conversation on the Money Metals Podcast, host Mike Maharrey sat down with Axel Merk, founder, president, and chief investment officer of Merk Investments, to discuss how investors should interpret the ongoing conflict involving Iran, what is driving...
Gold flows into ETFs reflected the range-bound gold price and were relatively flat in May. As the World Gold Council framed it, flows shifted “from a flood to a trickle.”
June 8, 2026
The intermediate-term correction in precious metals is getting long in the tooth—but it is not over yet. We are finally seeing the kind of cleansing you want to see after a major breakout: sentiment has cooled, positioning has washed out, and participation has thinned...
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June 7, 2026
The most recent action in Gold has seen the metal breaking firmly lower, with the metal ideally heading into a mid-term trough in the coming weeks. With that, we can take a quick look at the current position of the Gold cycles.
Gold and silver are ending the week under significant pressure after a surprisingly strong U.S. jobs report fueled expectations that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates elevated for longer than previously anticipated.
Let’s get to Gold, the price track for which since the All-Time-High (5586 on 29 January) remains net-negative on both a medium-term basis as well as near-term. In settling this past week yesterday (Friday) at 4354, Gold recorded its fifth down week in the last seven,...
It has been nine NYSE trading sessions since my last article, with seven of those closings with the Dow Jones at a new all-time high. Not bad. Also, since the Dow Jones entered scoring position in November 2023 below, two and a half years ago, at this week’s close,...
June 6, 2026
With gold no longer an austerity anchor, the Fed and both aisles of government have brought America to this point – call in the Screw Worm! Pardon the mostly non-market related post. But it’s something I’ve wanted to put in writing for a long time. The Fed is at the...
In a previous article, New Closing Lows For Gold And Silver, I said the following... "Irrespective of all the 1) fundamentals, 2) proclamations about what is different now, and 3) justifiable arguments and expectations for much higher prices, etc., the price action in...
The breakout cycles of a bull market is now over. Gold sector cycle is down. Trend is up for USD and down for gold & gold stocks. We will wait for a cycle bottom to consider some trading positions.
One of the most common mistaken arguments against a return to sound money is that the dollar’s international dominance supposedly depends upon American military supremacy.
A lot of people are feeling economic pain right now. As I recently wrote, the American consumer is broke, stressed, and buried in debt. However, the official government data doesn’t seem to reflect this pain. Sure, there’s some price inflation out there, but it’s not...
June 5, 2026
Metals and miners are pulling back following stronger-than-expected jobs data. Cycle analysis suggests a final decline into a mid-year low, likely forming around July. Once this low is established, the broader uptrend is expected to resume, with gold and silver...
Early summers are the weakest season of the year for gold and its miners’ stocks. Traders’ interest in markets wanes, with vacations and summer fun diverting their attention. That usually weighs on gold’s investment demand, often leaving its price drifting sideways...
In this episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey argues that reports of inflation's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Drawing on both recent economic data and historical parallels, he contends that the United States may be entering a second wave...
Central banks were once again net gold buyers in April, after large sales pushed gold accumulation into negative territory in March. In March, global central bank gold reserves fell by 27 tonnes, driven by big sales by Turkey and Russia. The tide turned in April, with...
New details are pouring out about the former senior CIA official who was caught last month with some $40 million in gold bars that he had obtained from the government for unspecified “work-related expenses.”
June 4, 2026
According to the University of Michigan’s latest Index of Consumer Sentiment, a record number of Americans have negative views of the economy. This is yet more evidence that the American people are dissatisfied with their economic condition. Some commentators have...
James M. Buchanan famously described Public Choice as “politics without romance,” observing that in politics, like the rest of their lives, people respond to incentives, pursue goals, and try to improve their positions. His observations, and those of myriad scholars...
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