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June 16, 2026
Gold. It began the year with galvanic headlines and endless coverage. Now, midway through that same year, having lost more than 25% from its January high of $5600, many are wondering if peak gold is behind us in the wake of just another broken asset bubble.
According to Bank of America, gold faces limitations as an official reserve asset compared with major fiat currencies. Its price is volatile, it is not remunerated, and when held in physical form it is costly to store. More importantly, supply is not fully elastic and...
While the U.S. dollar is showing signs of fatigue below key resistance, precious metals have responded with a series of bullish gaps, breakout invalidations, and improving momentum signals. Several markets are now testing critical technical levels that could determine...
According to minutes from the US Federal Reserve’s April meeting, a majority of officials thought that higher interest rates may become necessary to combat a resurgent inflation. According to the minutes, a majority of the participants highlighted that “some policy...
While gold and silver came under pressure early last week following a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report, both metals popped higher last night on news of a preliminary ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran.
If gold is an inflation hedge, why has the yellow metal been struggling as inflation expectations rise due to the Iran conflict? I’m asked this question a lot, and it’s a reasonable query.
June 15, 2026
Has the intermediate term correction and gold and silver ended? Have we hit the low in both metals? Are they about to begin the next big leg higher and blastoff here in the coming weeks? Well, answers to those questions and more coming right up.
Here are today's videos and charts.
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June 14, 2026
Today’s IPO for SpaceX, reminds me of when AOL, a little e-mail company, swallowed massive Time Warner, head first and whole back in January 2000. AOL was a tiny internet company, with maybe six million subscribers.
Within Gold’s ongoing negative trend, be it by near-to-medium-term linear regression or by our weekly parabolics et alia, price this past Wednesday at 23:14 GMT posted a year-to-date low of 4046. At that instant, ’twas a net change in 2026 of -6.6%, even though “AI...
A broad coalition representing dozens of key stakeholders across all segments of the U.S. precious metals industry formally called on Congress this week to advance the System Integrity through Licensed Vault Expansion & Resilience Act (SILVER Act).
June 13, 2026
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.
June 12, 2026
Precious metals and mining stocks are showing signs of bottoming near our mid-year target zones. On Wednesday, our Gold Cycle Indicator registered a reading of 33—its lowest level since October 2023, when gold was trading just above $1,800.
After months of consolidating high, gold just suffered a serious technical breakdown. The catalyst was a better-than-expected US jobs report boosting Fed-rate-hike odds. That goosed the US dollar, unleashing gold-futures selling. This return of past years’ gold-...
Reuters had this to say about the ongoing record setting current streak of inflation. “The worst U.S. inflation outbreak in a generation turns five years old this month, a defining economic shock that is still driving policy debates, influencing national politics, and...
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.
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...
Here are today's videos and charts.
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.



