Precious Metals News
The Wall Street Journal: Gold Surpasses Euro as Second-Largest Global Reserve Asset, ECB Says
Globally, central bank holdings of gold at the end of 2024 stood at around 36,000 tons, near the all-time high of 38,000 tons set in 1965.
CNBC: Buy Hard Assets Like Gold Ahead of a Potential Bond Market Panic, Says Bear Traps' Larry McDonald
"The old 60/40 portfolio should maybe be 30/30/30/10, in other words a much larger component of commodities," where the 30% slices are bonds, stocks and the commodities and the 10% piece is cash.
Finbold: Gold on Fire as Investors Ditch Fiat Currencies
With several key economic indicators, including interest rates, remaining uncertain, investors are likely to continue seeking refuge in safe-haven assets like gold.
Benzinga: Gold Demand Holds Firm as Dollar Confidence Wavers
"I believe that the cause of this gold bull market is primarily the deterioration of the purchasing power of the U.S. dollar." He pointed to the 1970s, when the dollar lost 75% of its purchasing power and gold surged 30-fold.
Bloomberg News: Goldman Urges Investors to Buy Gold and Oil as Long-Term Hedges
"Even a small diversification step out of US fixed income or risk assets could cause the next giant leap for gold prices." Robust central bank purchases for at least another three years should also underpin the metal's strength.
Bloomberg News: Silver Gains Ground on Gold With Jump to Highest Since 2012
Gold is up 44% in the last 12 months as central banks maintained elevated levels of buying. Silver, up about 20%, has lagged behind.
Investing Haven: Silver's Industrial Surge: Will it Outshine Gold in 2025?
With prices forecasted to reach $35-$49 per ounce in 2025, silver presents a compelling investment case. Analysts cite the high gold-to-silver ratio as a signal that silver remains undervalued.
Market Watch: Gold Prices Doubled in Just Two Years to New Highs. Why it Could Keep Going to $7,000
Credit agency Moody's recent downgrade of U.S. debt to Aa1 from triple-A underlines a number of stress points that are rattling the bond and currency markets, as well as the loss of the dollar's "exorbitant privilege".
Market Watch: The 'Mother of All Credit Squeezes' is Coming - Hang onto Your Wallet
This toxic combination - consumer debt overload, corporate refinancing nightmares and reshoring-induced cost spikes - is exactly how economic downturns become full-blown recessions.
The Economic Times: Crash Time is Now: Kiyosaki Urges Dumping 'Fake Money' for Silver, Predicts 3x Surge
He said silver was "the hottest investment today" and predicted it would double to $70 an ounce in 2025. He emphasized its affordability: "Almost everyone in the world can afford at least one ounce of silver."
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The Floridian: DeSantis Approves Law Allowing Gold, Silver as Legal Tender
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Financial Post: You Might Not Have Heard of This Recession Indicator - But it's Getting Louder
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Fortune: Gold Could Soar 80% to $6,000 if There's Even a Minuscule Shift Away from US Assets, Analysts Say
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Market Watch: What a Steepening Gold Futures Curve Says About Demand for the Yellow Metal
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Barron's: Gold Prices Are Crushing Silver. Why That Could Change Soon
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Bitcoin.com - Dollar Collapse Nears: Peter Schiff Says Ending Reserve Status Is Only Way Out
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Bloomberg News: Dollar Faces $2.5 Trillion 'Avalanche' of Asian Sales, Jen Says
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Business Insider: Gold Will Keep Setting Records with a Recession More Likely Than People Think, Goldman Says
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Financial Post - Posthaste: You Might Not Have Heard of This Recession Indicator - But it's Getting Louder
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Fox Business: With the Economic Tumult, a Serious Concern Has Emerged: Stagflation
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GoBankingRates: What If the US Dollar Drops in Value by 50%?
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Investing.com: Are Silver Prices Set for a Breakout?
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Newsweek: Why Is China Buying So Much Gold?
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Benzinga: China's Central Bank's Gold Stash Spikes To 2,292 Tons and Beijing is Still Buying
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Bloomberg News: Billionaire Paulson Says Central Banks Will Keep Buying Gold
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Fox Business - As Gold Soars, the Dollar Sinks: Forbes Warns US Headed Towards 1970s-style Inflation Nightmare
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Reuters: JP Morgan Sees Gold Prices Crossing $4,000/oz By Q2, 2026
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The Wall Street Journal: Missed the Gold Rally? Go for Silver
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Barron's: Foreign Central Banks Are Loading Up on T-Bills, Selling U.S. Bonds
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Bloomberg News: Gold 'Best Place to Be' as Tariff Turmoil Sparks Climb to Record
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Bloomberg News: Goldman Puts $4,000 Gold on the Agenda as Hunt for Havens Grows
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CNBC: More Than 60% of CEOs Expect a Recession in the Next 6 Months as Tariff Turmoil Grows, Survey Says
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Investopedia: Experts Warn Weakening Dollar Signals 'Crisis of Confidence' in Backbone of Global Markets
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Market Watch: The U.S. Dollar's Role as the De Facto Global Reserve Currency is Looking Increasingly Uncertain
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Reuters: Citi Raises Gold Price Target for Next 3 Months to $3,500 Per Ounce
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Investing.com - Buy Silver at Current Levels: UBS
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Bloomberg News: China's Central Bank Buys Gold for Fifth Month as Prices Rally
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Business Insider: Stagflation is America's Most 'Optimistic Scenario' at This Point, Former Fed President Says
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CNBC: Goldman Hikes Gold Forecast, Sees Central Banks Making 'Rapid' Purchases For Years
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Reuters: Gold Soars to Record Above $3,100/oz, Eyes Best Quarter Since 1986
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The Street: JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs Warn of Recession, Interest Rate Changes
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Wealth Professional: CEO Predicts Gold to Reach $4,000 Per Ounce By End of 2025
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Yahoo Finance: Wall Street Keeps Upping Its Bullish Calls on Gold - Here's Why
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Finbold: Recession Fears Loom as the 'Dow Jones to Gold Ratio' Could Cross Rare Historical Level
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Market Watch - Gold is Crushing the S&P 500: What That Says About Recession Fears And the Stock Market
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Business Insider: The Fed Just Stoked Fears of a Dreaded Economic Stagflation Scenario
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Market Watch: Gold's Going to Reach $4,000, Says Gundlach. He Also Puts Recession Probability at 60%
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Reuters: Citi hikes Gold Price Target for Next 3 Months to $3,200 Per Ounce
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The Wall Street Journal: Gold Exceeds $3,000, With Plenty of Room to Climb Further
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Bloomberg News: Gold May Rise as High as $3,500 in Third Quarter, Macquarie Says
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CNBC: America's Appetite for Gold is 'Sucking' Bullion Out of Other Countries