The “Buy the Dip” financial news teleprompter readers and the 30-year-old portfolio managers who have never seen a market crash are always insisting that stocks are going to the moon. Market veterans…
Gold has returned 73% over the past year and 18% year-to-date through February 20, 2026, outpacing most traditional asset classes. For investors asking whether they need dedicated gold exposure, Goldman Sachs Physical…
Newmont’s (NYSE: NEM | NEM Price Prediction) Q4 report can be seen as a test of whether record gold prices could drive margin expansion despite lower production volumes. The company delivered adjusted…
Gold is glittering, and it is time to make the most of it. While last year was a strong year for the precious metal, and has started 2026 even stronger. And after…
Wall Street’s obsession with Amazon’s massive AI infrastructure spending plans obscures a more immediate concern from recent earnings reports. The Wall Street Journal identified consumer weakness as a defining theme this earnings…
Gold looked unstoppable heading into late January, with the SPDR Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:GLD) climbing 74% over the prior year as retail investors piled in. The momentum seemed relentless until everything changed on…
Gold’s recent dramatic selloff resulted from a convergence of factors following a surge in prices above $5,500 per ounce. The immediate catalyst was President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next…
Retirees who held the SPDR Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:GLD) as a portfolio hedge watched their insurance policy pay off in late January when gold hit record prices. The rally validated decades of conventional…
Michael Williams The case for gold and gold miners is compelling for two reasons. Firstly, gold can serve as a strategic hedge against inflation. Secondly, some major miners extract silver, copper, and other essential…
The abrdn Platinum ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:PPLT) has surged 185% over the past year, transforming platinum from an overlooked industrial metal into a standout commodity performer. The rally reflects a fundamental shift in…
VanEck Merk Gold ETF (NYSEARCA:OUNZ) has delivered exceptional returns over the past year, nearly doubling in value as gold prices climbed. This performance mirrors SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD) because both funds provide…
The case for gold and gold miners is compelling for two reasons. Firstly, gold can serve as a strategic hedge against inflation. Secondly, some top miners extract silver, copper, and other essential…
U.S. AI stocks extended their rally in pre-market trading Friday, riding momentum from TSMC’s blowout earnings that validated the infrastructure buildout thesis. But beneath the surface, cracks are forming. Stanley Druckenmiller just…
1. Fed Independence Under Fire The Justice Department’s criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell escalated into an unprecedented institutional crisis, drawing condemnation from former Fed chairs Janet Yellen, Ben Bernanke, and…
Precious metals are normally sleepy, low return investments. Usually the case for owning them is some version of an inflation hedge or building out additional portfolio allocations. But, with a 62% gain…
