A private crypto company has become one of the biggest buyers of physical gold. Tether now holds more than 116 tonnes, which puts it on par with several smaller central banks.
A Rhode Island store owner helped stop foreign scammers from swindling $240,000 worth of gold bars from an elderly victim, according to federal court records.
When the Covid crash struck, as scary as it was, I loaded up on gold, silver, and mining stocks. And before the year was over, my entire portfolio was up 4x.
In a nutshell, the central bank has a choice. It can fight the inflation dragon, or it can surrender to inflation and prop up the bond market. It can't do both.
As we enter 2026 investors will continue to generate confident stories about both the upside and the downside. Yet the financial system remains heavily reliant on policy choices that are improvised and on market conditions that are uneven.
