Central banks bought more gold last year than any year since records have been kept.
Gold in Q1: Hello, Banking Crisis
The shocking closure of two US banks, the Fed slowing interest rate hikes, and a weakening US dollar all roiled markets and led to a spike in gold demand.
Gold in 2022: A Year of Tumult, But Most Precious Metals Were Buoyant
By Jeff Clark, Senior Analyst, GoldSilver, and Adviser for Strategic Wealth Preservation War! Inflation! Rate hikes! Crashing cryptos! Sinking stock markets! A soaring US dollar and hints of recession all highlighted a tumultuous 2022. Despite several headwinds and confusion over gold’s weakness in the face of high inflation, the price ended the year basically flat,…
Gold in Q3: The US Dollar Attacks!
The need for a safe haven asset is clear. The toxic mix of economic, market, and financial risks leaves investors with few places to turn.
Gold in Q2: The Global Selloff
With unresolved issues encompassing much of the globe, it would not be surprising to see the gold price achieve new record highs this year.
Gold in Q1: War, Rate Hikes, and Inflation Push Precious Metals Higher
Our quarterly ITV report examines the performance of precious metals vs. other major asset classes during the first quarter of 2022.
Does China Have Enough Gold Reserves to Launch a Gold Standard?
We don’t know exactly what China’s plans may be, but it would not be surprising in the least if they’re preparing now to pounce at the next crisis, particularly a monetary one.
Will Gold Fall When the Fed Raises Interest Rates?
That suggests investors make sure they own a meaningful amount of physical gold now.
Gold in 2021: Persistent Inflation and a Fed Pivot Provide Hints About 2022
The circumstance of stubborn inflation, elevated political conflicts, and overpriced stock and real estate markets creates an ideal scenario for gold.
UPDATE: What If the Silver Price Matched Other Asset Gains from 1980?
It’s no surprise to our constituency, but silver remains one of the most undervalued investments that can be bought today.