China Holds Yuan Steady, Cooling Asian Currency Rally vs. Dollar

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China has indicated it will not permit a sharp appreciation of the yuan against the U.S. dollar, a stance that helped steady Asian currency markets after recent swings. The People’s Bank of China maintained its daily reference rate, signaling resistance to the offshore yuan’s recent rally and tempering expectations of a rapid strengthening. Alongside interventions … Read more

Kiyosaki Urges Silver Investment Now Before Prices Spike

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Robert Kiyosaki is urging investors to buy silver now, even if they only have modest funds, warning that a banking crisis may be imminent. He argues that silver could see significant gains—potentially doubling or tripling in price in the near future. Kiyosaki and a number of other financial commentators recommend silver as a defensive asset … Read more

Why Elon Musk Prefers Silver: The Surprising Reasons

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It’s no secret that Elon Musk is known for bold, revolutionary ideas. And by many measures, he’s been extraordinarily successful. Tesla recorded a near‑record 97,000 global vehicle orders in the third quarter, and received roughly 250,000 preorders for the Cybertruck. The company’s stock more than doubled since May 1, and Tesla vehicles have drawn praise … Read more

Silver Demand Surge: Solar, EVs Driving a Growing Supply Gap

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Key takeaways: Industrial demand represents about 56% of annual silver consumption — solar PV is roughly 19% of total demand and about 34% of industrial use. Solar silver demand has increased roughly 12-fold over the past decade. Electric vehicles use about 25–50 g of silver each, roughly twice the amount found in a combustion vehicle. … Read more

Buy Gold and Silver Using PayPal or Venmo: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Buying gold and silver online is easier than ever. The growth of e-commerce has brought widespread adoption of payment platforms like PayPal and Venmo, making online purchases faster, more convenient, and more secure. PayPal and Venmo let consumers send money to one another or pay businesses for goods and services without sharing sensitive bank or … Read more

Gold Price Gap Narrows as Trump Tariff Trade Winds Down

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The price gap between US and international gold markets is returning to normal after months of disruption, as concerns about potential tariffs on gold imports have begun to ease. In recent months the difference between New York’s Comex futures and the London spot market widened dramatically. That gap has now narrowed to roughly $10 per … Read more

Gold and Oil Face Strait of Hormuz Deadline: Market Impact Explained

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🌅 Morning News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors April 7th, 2026 | Brandon Sauerwein, Editor The Strait of Hormuz deadline arrives at 8 PM ET tonight, leaving markets divided. Gold is trading near $4,665, oil sits above $110, and the window for a deal is closing. Can the U.S. and … Read more

How the Fall of Bear Stearns Permanently Reshaped the Silver Market

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Few people know exactly what was said, promised, discovered, obscured, or threatened during the tense days around the collapse of Bear Stearns and its subsequent, taxpayer-assisted absorption by JPMorgan. What is indisputable is that JPMorgan assumed Bear Stearns’ enormous and disastrous short position in silver. The bank’s response to that legacy position reshaped the silver … Read more

LBMA: Gold Slightly Down While Silver Sees Bigger February Vault Drop

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London’s precious metal vaults registered modest declines in February, according to data from the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA). Gold holdings dipped by 0.68%, bringing total stocks to 8,477 metric tons. Silver recorded a larger fall, decreasing 4.5% to 22,462 metric tons versus January. The LBMA, which publishes regular reports on London’s vault inventories, remains … Read more

Trump’s Fed Critique Raises European Concerns Over $245B U.S. Gold Holdings

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Germany and Italy face increasing pressure to repatriate roughly $245 billion in gold that is currently stored in vaults at the U.S. Federal Reserve. Concerns have grown among European politicians and taxpayer advocacy groups after public criticisms of the Federal Reserve by President Trump. These critics worry that a tense political relationship could put foreign-held … Read more