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Why the Smart Money Should Spend Some of It Now

The lucky winners should consider spending some of the lucre now, since the coming bear market will destroy wealth even more quickly than it was created.

BIS Gold Swaps Rose 24 Tonnes in September but Trend Remains Sharply Down

The newer part is that Lambourne's calculations show that BIS gold swaps, which stood at 552 tonnes in 2021, have declined 90% since then. 

The People’s Gold Standard

Across Russia, household wealth is undergoing a transformation. Citizens who once saved in euros and dollars are now accumulating small bars, coins and jewellery.

Gold Demand Surged to Record Level in Third Quarter

Investment buying drove overall demand higher, accounting for over half of total demand so far in 2025.

Readers Have Questions

I’m not what you would call a goldbug, but there is a reason governments and central banks stuff their vaults full of it. I don’t think of gold as an investment but as central bank insurance.

South Korea May Join Central Bank Gold-Buying Spree

The last time the Bank of Korea expanded its gold reserves was in 2013. The country currently holds around 104 tonnes of gold.

Did You Ever Wonder Why The IRS Manual Consistently Refers To Its Own Tax Code As 'Voluntary'

A quick look at the gold and silver pricing, where we see the metals are rebounding, and the gold price is back over $4,000 per ounce.  

Easy Money, Hard Metals, and the Fed’s Next Move

Despite a bruising two-week selloff, Maharrey remains bullish on gold and silver because the underlying drivers haven’t changed.

Is This When the AI Bubble Pops?

Meta CEO Zuckerberg announced Meta was going to increase its spend on AI development. Investors said, “Enough already!” and delivered Meta its worst day in three years.

The New Gold War: Why Countries Are Fighting Back

Gold prices declined again, following a shift in tone from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

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