Category: Precious Metals
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Gold at $5,400, $6,300, $7,200 — Is Wall Street Finally Pricing Fiat Weakness?
The major banks are no longer whispering about gold. They are putting numbers on the board that would have sounded radical only a few years ago. Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed a 2026 year-end gold target of $5,400 per ounce, citing central bank demand, diversification away from traditional reserve assets, and the possibility of lower real…
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Ft. Knox Full Of Impure Gold Unfit For International Transactions
Authored by Jp Cortez via The Mises Institute, The bulk of the US gold reserves held in Fort Knox are made up of impure “non-standard” bars that don’t qualify for use in international settlements. In practice, this means that most of America’s massive gold stockpile is illiquid and wouldn’t be readily accepted on the international…
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Silver’s Warning Shot: Bank of America Puts a $135–$309 Target on the Table
Most Wall Street silver forecasts are cautious. They move by inches. A bank raises its target from $45 to $55, or from $60 to $65, and the market nods. Bank of America just did something different. According to TheStreet, Bank of America’s metals team has floated a silver price range of $135 to $309 per…
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Silver’s Sixth Straight Deficit: Why the 2026 Shortfall Still Matters
Silver keeps sending the same message to the market, and traders would be wise to listen. According to the Silver Institute’s World Silver Survey 2026, the global silver market is heading for a sixth consecutive annual deficit, with the 2026 shortfall projected at 46.3 million troy ounces. That is up from 40.3 million ounces in…
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Turkey Burned Gold to Defend the Lira. The Bigger Story Is Who Kept Buying
Turkey’s central bank has turned its gold reserves into a front-line currency defense tool, and the scale of the move is hard to ignore. In the week reported on March 26, the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye’s gold reserves fell by almost 50 tonnes to 772 tonnes, the biggest weekly drop since August…
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Global Gold Offers at the Center of the Bullion Trade
In the highest tiers of the international bullion market, access is everything. There is a major difference between retail gold chatter and the real institutional flow of metal that moves through the world’s financial capitals. At the center of that world sits a brokerage house in Germany, positioned at the epicenter of the global gold…
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Beyond the Yellow Metal: Why the AI Boom Runs on Gallium, Germanium, and Antimony
For decades, the “Offshore” playbook for wealth preservation was simple: move into hard assets, primarily gold and silver, and store them in jurisdictions with high rule-of-law and low fiscal desperation. But as we move deeper into 2026, the definition of a “safe haven” is evolving. While gold remains the ultimate insurance policy against currency debasement,…
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America’s Lost Wealth Rediscovered. The Next Chapter Will Be Mined
On February 12, the US Debt Clock graphic (shared on usdebtclock.org) dropped a bold visual: “AMERICA’S LOST WEALTH — Rediscovered.” It’s framed like a vintage treasure poster—an eagle overhead, an American flag backdrop, and a golden map of the United States lit up with “nodes” like a mineral grid. In the lower corner, a prospector…
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Silver: From Suppression to Surge — Confessions of a Silver Spoofer
For decades, silver has been dismissed as the “forgotten metal.” Too volatile. Too manipulated. Too small to matter. And yet, quietly, relentlessly, silver has become one of the most strategically important industrial metals on Earth. A recent first-person testimony circulating among precious-metals professionals sheds rare light on why silver stayed cheap for so long —…