This week in precious metals: a hot May CPI print sent gold to its lowest since November and silver to its most oversold reading of the bull market — then silver reversed hard off $64. Plus a record-setting Q1 demand report.
The gold-to-silver ratio tells you how many ounces of silver it takes to buy one ounce of gold. When it falls, silver is gaining ground. Here’s why investors watch it and what the current ratio means.
Volatility has returned as a feature rather than an aberration in 2025’s precious metals markets.
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Explore top macro trends reshaping gold and global finance. Learn how central bank gold buying, Basel III, and fiat distrust impact bullion investors in 2025.
The strain on gold inventories is causing an increase to the gold price and loss of credibility with the London gold market.
The bullish case for gold and silver is underpinned by steady demand from central banks and private buyers and limited new discoveries.
Today, the Federal Reserve announced their decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points (0.5%), marking the first rate since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The litigation began in 2014 with the government accusing the banks of being involved in a multi-bank trading conspiracy to manipulate the price of silver. On Monday, U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni in Manhattan dismissed the case against HSBC and Bank of Nova Scotia. In 2016, Deutsche Bank settled with the government for $38M in … Read moreHSBC, Bank of Nova Scotia & Deutsche Bank Win Dismissal of Silver Price Manipulation Litigation
Gold has been an instrumental component of the economy since before the American Revolution. Our founding fathers had the forethought to include gold and silver coins in the Constitution. A metallic standard was a central foundation for the economy in the United States based on gold and silver coins. The US Mint was established on … Read moreBRICS: A New Global Gold Standard