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Alasdair Macleod: Gold, Silver & the Strain on a Debt-Based System

If you are trying to make sense of why gold and silver behaved the way they did in 2025, this conversation is worth your time.

This Time the Silver Hype Has Macro Backing

Bull markets are scary. They become very overbought. They present reasons why people should take their profits while they have them. But then they keep going up.

Man Steals Thousands of Dollars Worth of Gold and Silver From Woman's Home

According to the report, John had keys to the woman’s house and a gate opener. He allegedly stole 10 1-ounce gold coins. That would be worth over $43,000 at today’s gold price.

What Drove the Strong Performance of Platinum Group Metals in 2025?

PGMs began the year with range-bound trading, continuing a multi-year trend. As Metals Focus described it, platinum, palladium, and their cousins traded in “narrow, orderly ranges.”

Platinum’s 80% Surge: 3 Hidden Forces Driving It

Maharrey welcomed Edward Sterck, Director of Research at the World Platinum Investment Council, to help investors understand why platinum and palladium are suddenly demanding attention. 

China Reaffirms Tight Grip on Gold Market, Ushering in a New Monetary Era

Due to the actions of the PBoC in increasing prices, monetary gold now accounts for almost 28 percent of global international reserves. This is a truly monumental increase...

Something Wicked this Way Creeps

And now the Fed is back to doing QE—something that now seems to be its standard answer to every economic crash, even though the Fed never used to do QE prior to the Great Recession.

Inflation Alert! Money Supply Increasing at Fastest Rate Since 2022

A higher interest rate environment will eventually crack the debt-riddled economy and pop the bubbles. The economy needs its easy money drug.

Has UK Gold Account’s Belated Report Told the Whole Story?

Publicized problems with gold deliveries from the Bank of England shortly after Trump returned to the U.S. presidency were followed by reports that the bank was using a strange mechanism...

The Deeper Dive: Shoppers Feel the Pinch of the Grinch, Farmers Feel the Folly

Under a chaotic government where real data just isn’t available, even the Fed no longer trusts what little data is coming out.

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