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October 9, 2026
Despite bullish stars aligning for gold, it has sold off on balance for six weeks now. A sharp reversal from August’s blistering rally, this correction has shifted sentiment quite bearish. Surging Fed-rate-hike odds and longer-bond yields have really weighed on gold...
Today’s pre-market trading looks like yesterday in a mirror. On Thursday morning, oil jumped, stocks fell, and silver fell with them. This morning, oil is lower, stock futures and copper are higher, and silver is up more than gold. Gold trades near $4,210, about $54...
The BEA’s annual revisions shaved a few tenths off the rate of inflation. But spending levels suggest the Fed’s fight is far from over.
A growing, shadowy mass is spreading around the world of finance like a fungal infection. France is highlighted in the articles below as being the worst of major economies to be infected, but if you read where France’s bond yields are, you’ll see the US is worse off...
Despite tremendous price pressure on gold from rising yields, more metal flowed into gold-backed ETFs last month, driving fund holdings to a new record.
Just when you were starting to think it's been getting a little weird in the second Trump regime, in a rather stunning announcement, it seems like Trump slipped and just said the quiet part out loud.
Every month, the government releases a barrage of economic statistics. Employment, inflation, consumer spending, economic growth, and countless other measurements are presented as objective facts that policymakers, investors, and the public can use to understand the...
If you want to know why central banks are stacking gold, ask a central banker. Last month, global gold reserves increased by another 39 tonnes, as central banks continued a buying spree that began several years ago. Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said the move...
October 8, 2026
The best-performing precious metal for the past week was gold, but it was still down 3.46%. Gold extended its decline this week as investors continued to rotate out of non-yielding assets amid elevated Treasury yields and expectations for further Fed tightening. ETF...
It has been a long slog since the expected correction began (on the January 29th spike and reversal) from a strenuously overbought situation in the gold, and especially silver, market. That was the dumbest and most FOMO’ing at the mouth money surging into the market.
Previously unrevealed details about a rogue CIA officer’s massive gold theft were revealed Tuesday—including that the former officer, David Rush, shared the identity of one of the agency’s spies to a foreign government.
The government spits out all kinds of economic data. Policymakers use it to make policy. But is it good data? Not so much.
Gold is getting hit as bond yields surge. But look at why yields are rising, and the message for gold becomes much more bullish.
Gold is getting punched in the mouth again today.
Gold is getting punched in the mouth again today.
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...
October 7, 2026
Yesterday, I wrote: "The dollar has done its part. The one support gold has left this week is cheaper oil, and today is the day oil might turn." It turned. WTI fell more than 2 percent to about $87.40 on Tuesday morning and then reversed to settle at $89.44, up a penny...
According to many economic commentators and various experts, the high level of debt, which surpassed the $40 trillion in August this year, is a major threat to the US economy. A view that debt could pose a threat to the economy originates from the writings of American...
When it comes to contextualizing the tech, bond, gold and policy headlines of Q4 2026, it’s easier to foresee their pathway ahead by first looking backwards. Once understood, we mathematically realize that our problems are not in the future, they are right now.
Tuesday’s session is shaping up as a confirmation day rather than a prediction day. The Dollar has pulled back after reaching an important resistance combination, while Gold and several metals are trying to use nearby support zones to build a counterattack. The problem...
The central bank gold spree continued unabated in August, with global gold reserves increasing by a net 39 tonnes. Year to date, central banks globally have reportedly added approximately 170 tonnes of gold.
October 6, 2026
Uncomfortable questions come with uncomfortable answers… so these types of questions are rarely asked, let alone answered.
The new week starts with several markets sitting right at technically important decision points. The Dollar is pushing into fresh highs, while metals are trying to defend key support zones and turn last week’s weakness into a counterattack. We’re also seeing the first...
Bond yields have risen to levels not seen since 2007. This has created significant headwinds for gold and silver; however, the metals have shown more resilience than one might expect in this environment.
Gold and silver are attempting a rebound this Monday after another bruising week. Gold finished last week down over 3%, while silver dropped roughly 6%. But this morning we've seen a 1-2% rebound.
October 5, 2026
Gold rose to about $4,239 at the open and then settled $40.00 lower at $4,162.30, ending the week down 3.6 percent. Silver settled at $60.42, down 6.7 percent on the week.
The Federal Reserve’s September 2026 interest rate hike and subsequent hawkish commentary have fundamentally shifted market sentiment and is heavily penalizing non-yielding bullion. Following three interest rate cuts in 2025, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)...
In a new Money Metals podcast interview, analyst Mike Maharrey spoke with veteran technical analyst Clive Maund about the Treasury market, soaring government debt, gold, silver, oil, inflation, and the increasingly unstable global fiat monetary system.
If you're worried about a silver gold crash, you need to watch this because I'm going to tell you that's not going to happen. You have very little to worry about. Let's remember, we're in the middle of a gold and silver correction.
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October 4, 2026
Having opened last week’s piece (“Still Lower Gold Ahead”) with “We honestly hope we’re wrong about this…”, unfortunately we were right. Barely had the ink from our Chinese-lacquered S.T. Dupont Gold-tipped fountain pen dried upon the final draft being submitted for...
The plot on the continuing daily drama called Wall Street thickened this week; with interest rates and bond yields refusing to back down, and the CEOs of the AI companies, coming to an agreement with President Trump about “regulation.” Both items being bearish in my...
Last March, President Donald Trump sat in the Roosevelt Room admiring 10 Venezuelan gold bars. White House officials said they joked about keeping the gold as aides snapped photos. (They weren't exactly kidding, by the way.)
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