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Risk, Volatility and How to Protect Your Gold Strategy

Risk, Volatility and How to Protect Your Gold Strategy

The recent tariff scare in the gold market was a reminder that not all dramatic price moves are a sign of danger. The real risk to investors is not always visible in the headline chart. Understanding the difference between volatility and risk is one of the most important disciplines in precious metals investing. It is […]
Political Shocks and the Fault Lines in Gold’s Paper Market

Political Shocks and the Fault Lines in Gold’s Paper Market

When a bureaucratic letter from US Customs and a four-word social media post from President Trump can shake one of the deepest commodity markets in the world, the real lesson is not in the headlines. It is in the plumbing. Late last week, the global gold market experienced a momentary rupture that should trouble anyone […]
Gold Tariffs: A Market Shock with Systemic Implications

Gold Tariffs: A Market Shock with Systemic Implications

Earlier, the Financial Times reported a development that has surprised the international gold market: U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has ruled that one-kilo and 100-ounce gold bars, the standard units for delivery on New York’s COMEX futures exchange, are now subject to import duties. The ruling reclassifies these bars under a tariffable customs code, […]
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