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Wednesday Edition: October 28, 2026

How Could the Midterm Elections Impact the Gold Market?

According to the World Gold Council, domestic demand for gold bars and coins tends to rise modestly under Democratic administrations.

The AI Bubble Bust: Is the AI Monster about to Fall on us?

Many of these companies have already made massive cash commitments for buildouts that require full cash-outs, even if they never complete construction or produce any significant services.

Five African Countries Have Opened Gold Refining Facilities This Year

African Business Insider reports that the new refinery is expected to “capture more value from its gold production, formalize small-scale mining, and diversify its mineral exports.”

Key Tactics For Handling Gold Today

A 50% retracement of an enormous move is common for gold. In the current situation, a retracement of the move from $2000 to $5600 would put gold at about $3800.

$4,000 Gold Holding

Ira Epstein discusses the current state of the metals market, noting that gold has rebounded from the $4,000 level, while silver remains unimpressive and copper is resisting staying below $640.

Tuesday Edition: October 27, 2026

AI Security: You Can't Hack Physical Gold and Silver

If it’s stored on a computer, it could be hacked. Given the probable rise of AI-assisted cybercrime, holding physical assets such as gold or silver will become increasingly important.

Who Is Making Billions from the Iran War?

An Economist/YouGov poll earlier this month found that inflation and prices are the top concern among Americans by a wide margin. And in second place were jobs and the economy.

Russian Gold Reserves Down 62 Tonnes This Year as They Support the Wartime Economy

Despite its best efforts, the West has found it difficult to stop Russia from using gold due to its fungible nature (easy to exchange) and global demand for the precious metal. 

Metals: Bears Still in Control

Ira Epstein discusses the current state of the metal markets, emphasizing that they are not favorable for investment at the moment, particularly with gold hovering around $4,000.

Monday Edition: October 26, 2026

Gold SWOT: Northern Star Is Open To Improved Gold Fields Takeover Offer

Central banks worldwide are reportedly accumulating gold at four times their usual pace while increasingly diversifying storage locations away from the U.S., according to Fortune.

Precious Metals Market Currently a Battleground

Despite short-term price corrections forced by hawkish Fed policy, physically-backed gold ETFs attracted a record $31 billion in inflows in Q3 2026.

Technical Scoop: Spreading Unrest, Oil Highs, Oversold Metals

Gold price targets could be $6,500 to $7,700, although some are predicting even higher with $10,000 for gold mentioned numerous times. First, however, we have to find the bottom of the current sell-off.

Metals: Still Not Holding

Ira Epstein discusses the current state of the metal markets, noting stability in gold and silver while copper and platinum remain weak.

Asian Metals Market Update for 26th October 2026

Any asset which is fundamentally strong but has seen extreme selling this year should see the start of a recovery phase, followed by a bull run and a FOMO rally.

Sunday Edition: October 25, 2026

Summary of T-Bonds, Stocks and Precious Metals

It’s going to be an interesting and potentially rewarding over next several weeks, into year-end. It could also a potentially damaging time if you are caught on the wrong side of things. Guessing is not a strategy. Neither is hope.

Gold Hits ‘The Floor’, Buyers Come to the Fore, but at a Loss to Score

Notwithstanding breaking a bit below the “The Floor”, as you see, Gold’s been there before, as recently as this past July.  Yet, as we’ve herein eloquently waxed over these many years:  “Change is an Illusion whereas Price is the Truth.”

The Everything Bubble Bust Will Keep on Busting

It’s a virtual war on bubbles, and there are bubbles all over the world.

What Ray Dalio Learnt When Money Changed

In August 1971, Ray Dalio was working as a clerk on the New York Stock Exchange when President Nixon announced that the United States would suspend the conversion of dollars into gold for foreign official holders

Debt Black Hole: Car Loan Payments Hit Record Level

Eventually, consumers will reach a breaking point. And we may be getting close. Subprime borrowers are already feeling the stress.

AI: Where Will the Money Come From?

There are 10 companies in the S&P 500 worth over $1 trillion with another four in shouting distance. The equity raises we are seeing are simply staggering the mind. We are going to talk about AI and capital needs: who will get it and who won’t?

Friday Edition: October 23, 2026

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