(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The Federal Reserve has put interest rate cuts on pause due to sticky price inflation. The move makes sense, but why did the Fed start slashing interest rates in the first place? It was clear that the inflation monster wasn't dead when it surprised markets with a super-sized...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) If gold flows into ETFs are any indication, North American investors are finally hopping on the gold bandwagon.
Last week, 48.8 tonnes of gold flowed into North American-based gold-backed funds. The last time we saw weekly flows at that level was April 2020 as...
(Jp Cortez, Money Metals News Service) A groundbreaking bill to establish a strategic gold reserve has just become law in Wyoming.
Senate File 96 - also known as the Wyoming Gold Act - requires the Wyoming Treasurer to diversify the state's holdings by acquiring no less than $10 million in "specie...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Silver has quietly had a strong start to 2025, with the price up 12.6 percent. However, it remains significantly underpriced compared to gold from a historical perspective with the gold-silver ratio still above 90-1.
The gold-silver ratio tells you how many ounces of silver it takes...
(Clint Siegner, Money Metals News Service) Americans have to wonder, based on revelations coming out of Washington DC, whether government waste, fraud, and abuse is happening on an industrial scale.
The need to perform audits and implement controls is obvious, despite wailing from people who somehow aren’t happy with the...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) After moderating in November and December, the price of gold has surged to new all-time highs in India to kick off 2025. Higher prices have weighed on gold jewelry demand but continue to support investment demand.
India ranks as the world's second-largest gold market.
Despite...
(Money Metals News Service) In a recent Money Metals podcast, host Mike Maharrey interviewed gold market analyst Jan Nieuwenhuijs about critical topics impacting the gold market, including central bank gold revaluation, concerns about America's gold reserves, and significant arbitrage activities involving gold transfers from London to New York.
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(Headline USA) More than 20 civil service employees resigned Tuesday from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, saying they were refusing to use their technical expertise to help cut costs.
“We swore to serve the American people and uphold our oath to the Constitution across presidential administrations,” the...
(Headline USA) The price of bitcoin fell below $90,000 and other cryptocurrencies saw large drops Tuesday morning, erasing some of the gains digital assets have made since President Donald Trump took office on a pro-crypto agenda.
Bitcoin, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, was trading at about $89,000 as the U.S. stock...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) On Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pushed back on the terms of the rare earth minerals deal that the Trump administration wants him to sign, insisting Ukraine was not in debt to the US.
President Trump has previously said that he wants a deal with Ukraine that would give the...
(Headline USA) U.S. stock indexes are drifting on Monday following their sharp losses from last week.
The S&P 500 was up 0.1% in midday trading after flipping between small gains and losses through the morning. The relatively modest moves follow its 1.7% tumble on Friday, which followed several reports on the...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., sent a letter to newly confirmed FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi Monday calling for the release of the “complete, unredacted” files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the wealthy New York man of mystery accused of international sex...