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Gold Price Slips as Markets Digest Strong US Jobs Data – But Is Something Bigger at Play?

Gold Price Slips as Markets Digest Strong US Jobs Data – But Is Something Bigger at Play?

At the time of writing, gold prices are hovering near their session lows, trading at around $3,347 per ounce. The catalyst was a set of stronger-than-expected US labour market figures: new applications for unemployment benefits fell to 224,000 last week, undercutting forecasts of 228,000. The four-week moving average also surprised on the downside, pointing to […]
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 […]
The Gold Revaluation Debate Is Not About Gold. It’s About Credibility

The Gold Revaluation Debate Is Not About Gold. It’s About Credibility

We’ve been asked recently to give our thoughts on the growing chatter around gold revaluation, especially following a new publication by the U.S. Federal Reserve that explores how other nations have used reserve revaluation to shore up public finances. We explore this topic in greater detail in our latest GoldCoreTV video, where we unpack the […]
Avoiding Mistakes in a Complicated World

Avoiding Mistakes in a Complicated World

We know what you might be thinking. A video called “5 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Gold” sounds a bit… basic. Especially when it’s coming from us, i.e. the same people who write about central banks, trade wars, and economic crises every week. But here’s why we made it: Many of our long-term clients keep […]
Speculative Frenzy and Stagflation: The Flight to Gold

Speculative Frenzy and Stagflation: The Flight to Gold

If you believed the bond market was the only casualty of monetary excess, look at equity markets. The S&P 500 is flirting with record highs, yet the advance is precariously narrow. Valuations on megacap technology firms evoke memories of the dot‑com bubble, while underlying economic indicators flash amber. Margin debt, where money investors borrow against […]
Financial Fragility and the Coming Inflationary Supercycle

Financial Fragility and the Coming Inflationary Supercycle

The debate over whether central banks have lost control is no longer academic. For Simon Hunt, it is a foregone conclusion. In his recent interview with Dave Russell on GoldCoreTV, the veteran strategist lays out a case that is part data-driven critique, part existential warning. What he outlines is not just a broken economic model, […]
Silver’s Signal: Why This Spike Feels Different

Silver’s Signal: Why This Spike Feels Different

Every so often, silver jolts the market out of complacency. It did so in 1980, again in 2011, and now, yet again, in 2025. Prices recently surged to just under $39 per ounce, their highest since 2011. But if we’re to believe this is just a technical rally or meme-driven flash, we may be missing […]
The Next Financial Crisis Has Already Begun (Few See It Coming)

The Next Financial Crisis Has Already Begun (Few See It Coming)

Investors are celebrating what appears to be another reassuring signal from the US economy. The latest jobs report has delivered figures that surpassed expectations. The economy added 147,000 jobs in June, comfortably exceeding the forecast of 111,000. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1 per cent, below the anticipated 4.3 per cent. Furthermore, job numbers for […]
How The World Is Quietly Preparing for a Gold-Backed BRICS Currency

How The World Is Quietly Preparing for a Gold-Backed BRICS Currency

The BRICS Summit Could Change Everything, And Gold Is at the Center Next week, the BRICS nations Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa convene once again. But this isn’t just another round of diplomatic niceties. Behind the scenes, something more consequential is brewing: a possible redrawing of the global financial map, with gold at […]
From Mockery to Curiosity: Gold’s Changing Narrative

From Mockery to Curiosity: Gold’s Changing Narrative

A decade ago, Gillian Tett asked to see the gold vault at the New York Fed. She was politely but firmly told no. In her recent article for the Financial Times, she reflects on that moment and the deeper meaning behind the refusal. Back then, silence really was golden. These vaults, dug deep into Manhattan […]