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Including gold in a retirement portfolio can sometimes reduce the need to sell other investments after a market decline, provided the metal holds value when cash is required. That potential…
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Read the full storyLast verified: November 13, 2026, 1:15 p.m. ET Friday’s U.S. producer-price report produced a mixed signal that briefly unsettled metals markets: the monthly reading was softer than expected, interrupting gold’s…
On November 12, 2026, the Silver Institute updated its outlook for the silver market and reduced its full-year 2026 deficit estimate to roughly 35 million ounces. That is lower than…
U.S. Treasury data, reported by news outlets on November 12, showed the federal budget deficit for October reached $404 billion — an October high by the reported measure. For long-term…
Yes — gold can be created by nuclear reactions. That scientific fact, however, does not mean there is an inexpensive, scalable way to produce marketable bullion. For anyone who holds…
The U.S. Geological Survey has published a fresh assessment of global silver mining capacity. Released on November 10, 2026, the World Minerals Outlook estimates that worldwide silver production capacity will…
Gold is trading near $3,940 an ounce Thursday morning. That level is notable because it effectively erases almost the entire rally the metal posted after the November 3 midterm results.…
India’s silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) posted a notable rise in net inflows in October 2026, climbing 56.6% from the previous month. For U.S. investors and bullion holders, this development is…
Gold is trading near $4,041 per ounce Wednesday morning, up about 0.22% on the session. Silver is moving very differently: it has jumped roughly 2.42% to $52.79. That divergence—silver significantly…
Gold and silver fell sharply in two distinct moves today. First, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller delivered hawkish comments ahead of the inflation report, sharply increasing the odds of a…
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