Gold prices hit new all-time highs as global uncertainty boosts demand. Central banks and investors alike are turning to precious metals as a trusted hedge.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – April 26th, 2024
Gold fell as geopolitical tensions eased in the Middle East, paring safe-haven demand, and traders looked ahead to U.S. data that will shed light on the outlook for monetary policy.
Running on Empty
Since the end of World War II, it’s been the economic powerhouse that’s dictated terms to the rest of the world.
GOLD: Here’s What’s Happening Right Now
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.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – December 2nd, 2022
Investors continue to stick to their plans to add physical precious metals to their portfolios whenever temporary price dips present themselves at a discount.
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.
Hidden in Plain View
There is an old saying, “The best place to hide something is in plain view.” If true, a reminder of what the US citizen has lost may be found in plain view, merely by reaching into his pocket and examining his change.
“Sound as a Dollar”
As always happens in a crisis period, the fiat currencies that have, until now, appeared to be sound, will sink dramatically and gold will once again rise to its intrinsic worth.
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.