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Understanding Inflation: How It Impacts the Prices of Gold & Silver

Let’s be real — inflation is not the most glamorous topic. But if you’ve seen your grocery bill increasing or gas costs swinging like a pendulum, then you’ve experienced it for yourself. Now, here’s where it gets really interesting: Inflation doesn’t only affect day-to-day costs — it also has quite an impact on the price…

The Effect of Trump’s Tariffs on the Precious Metal Market in 2025

In typical Trump style, 2025 began with some dramatic action on trade. President Donald Trump unveiled an extensive array of new tariffs—a base level of 10% on everything imported, with some significantly higher rates on particular countries, such as a whopping 34% charge on Chinese products. Expectedly, the choices did not just shake the politicians…

The Shifting Sands of Fiscal and Precious Metal Markets

As we navigate through 2025, the global economic landscape is undergoing seismic shifts, underscored by warnings from financial giants and unprecedented movements in commodity markets. Moody’s, one of the world’s leading ratings agencies, has sounded the alarm on the United States’ fiscal health, while copper, gold, and silver prices surge in price, with both gold…

The Chaos of Tariffs, Trade Wars, and the Case for Precious Metals

Tariffs—taxes imposed on imported goods—seem simple on the surface. Governments use them to protect domestic industries, raise revenue, or punish foreign competitors. But beneath this straightforward mechanism lies a Pandora’s Box of economic chaos. When tariffs are wielded aggressively or are implemented with haste and a lack foresight, they can spiral into trade wars leading…

What will the tariffs do to gold and silver prices?

The global economy is constantly fluctuating, and one of the biggest drivers of the movement of the commodity market—in this case, gold and silver—is government-imposed tariffs. Trade wars, import duties, and international economic policies are all determinants that shape the precious metal market. But how are gold and silver prices impacted by tariffs? Are they…