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Gold and silver surged higher following news that consumer inflation eased in June. The drop in consumer inflation splashed cold water on ideas of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in July, which is a positive factor for precious metals. Steady to lower interest rates tend to be supportive to precious metals, which don’t pay…

When Gold Changed Everything In January 1848, a carpenter named James Marshall was inspecting a sawmill under construction along the American River near Coloma, California, when he noticed something glimmering in the water. At first, it appeared to be nothing more than a few small flakes of metal. But as word spread and the discovery…

As we move into the second half of the year, you may be heading out on vacation, spending hot summer weekends at the pool, or grilling in your backyard. In the midst of the hot summer haze, gold is consolidating quietly around the $4,000 level after a several-month-long consolidation phase. If you follow precious metals,…

Gold and silver popped higher following news that the U.S. economy added far fewer new jobs than expected in June. The disappointing news revealed that only 57,000 new jobs were created last month, versus the 113,000 economists had expected to see at the mid-point of the year. Job growth in April and May was also…

The British Sovereign gold coin struck in 2025 carries the exact weight, purity, and gold content of one minted in 1817, an almost unmatched continuity in global coinage. This 22-carat gold classic has moved through multiple monarchs, two world wars, and the full arc of the British Empire, all while maintaining its specifications with remarkable…