Something is changing in the financial world. For years, gold was treated by much of Wall Street as an old relic. A commodity. A hedge. Something people bought when they were nervous. But look closely at what is happening now. Central banks have been quietly accumulating gold at extraordinary levels. In the second quarter of…
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Gold, Inflation and Tariffs: The Three-Way Relationship Investors Need to Understand
For gold and silver investors, few economic developments deserve closer attention than the combination of tariffs, inflation and monetary policy. The latest breakdown in U.S.–Canada trade negotiations has brought this relationship into sharper focus. The United States has imposed new tariffs on Canadian goods, while Canada has announced retaliatory measures. Further tariffs affecting Canadian automobiles…
The $40 Trillion Debt Problem Is Getting Harder to Hide
The United States has crossed a line that would have seemed unimaginable just a few decades ago: $40 TRILLION in national debt. And just as that milestone was reached, the U.S. Treasury announced it would at least double its long dated Treasury buybacks to $4 billion per operation, an attempt to ease pressure in a…
Why Countries Are Buying Gold Again in the New Geopolitical Order
For decades, the global monetary system has shown remarkable predictability. Trade links are changing. The strategic rivalry among the world’s great powers has sharpened. Governments review supply chains, currency weakness, and the durability of cross-border systems. Gold, a long-standing reserve asset, is gaining popularity. Demand for Gold The purchasing of gold by central banks is…
Gold as a Tool for Regulation of Money
Gold is sometimes seen as a monetary relic. But the way central banks work is different. At a rate that was unimaginable ten years ago, monetary authorities all over the world are replenishing their gold reserves at an unprecedented rate. The reason for this is not because nations are prepared to go back to gold….
