Commentaries

Is The GENIUS Act a Backdoor to CBDCs?

Congress recently passed the GENIUS Act, which provides a regulatory framework for private banks and other organizations to develop and operate stablecoins.

Gold, Geopolitics & the Coming Commodity Clash

By MoneyMetals

Despite gold’s strong fundamentals, many Western investors remain outright bearish. Holmes notes that billions have been redeemed from gold ETFs, even as gold stocks hit record highs.

Why Gold May Soon Surge to $4,400

By Jesse Colombo, Economic Analyst

To wrap things up, I firmly believe that gold’s bull market is still in its early stages, with a wide range of powerful forces poised to drive it even higher.

Mises University 2025

By Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.

To the students, “End the Fed” was more than a slogan. They knew exactly what was wrong with the Fed and what needed to replace it.

Strong Physical Investment Demand in Asia Drives Overall Gold Demand Higher

By Mike Maharrey, Money Metals

With a strong 26 percent price gain in H1, the value of total gold demand surged by 45 percent year-on-year, reaching $132 billion.

Here's What's Happening in Gold & Silver Right Now

By Jesse Colombo, Economic Analyst

Gold and silver remain in consolidation, but their technical setups are still strong, despite the confusing crosscurrents caused by unpredictable tariff developments.

What Happens If You Blow Up Gold?

By Mike Maharrey, Money Metals

While gold is fundamentally money, it is increasingly being used in technological applications.

Enjoy Tariff Hubris While It Lasts

By Rick Ackerman, Rick's Picks

Inflation will not be the worst of our problems if the Ukraine war takes a turn for the worse.

Ireland’s Golden Moment, But What Comes Next?

By David Russell, GoldCore

We share the FT’s conclusion: Ireland is not doomed. Far from it. But optimism is not the same as preparedness. The FT’s piece is a wake-up call to diversify and we’re not just speaking economically but financially, personally, and institutionally.

Prepare to Muddle Through?

By John Mauldin, Thoughts from the Frontline

This puts the Fed in a tough spot. Growth is clearly weakening, but inflation isn’t weakening with it. Which problem do you fight? If this persists, I suspect unemployment will be the tiebreaker. Further weakness there could offset the inflation concern.

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