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Friday Edition: May 8, 2026

High Gold Enduring

Gold investors have vast room to keep buying, which will accelerate on the looming stock-market bear and war inflation. Gold could very well again defy the odds to remain high.

New Fed Chair and the Coming Inflation Wave

Everybody recognizes that unless the Fed prints up adequate money, “this sucker is going down,” as the Baby Bush once termed it during the 2008 financial crisis.

Government Red Tape Causing Gold Shortage in India

For the last five weeks, gold imports have virtually stopped. According to the Economic Times of India, this is pushing domestic gold prices higher and threatening shortages...

Central Bank Gold Sales: The Worst Thing To Happen To Gold This Century?

Maybe the most important development isn’t happening in daily price movements...We're not surprised that China’s central bank has reported its 18th consecutive month of gold purchases.

Gold Demand Up in Q1; Sets Record in Value Terms

Looking ahead, the World Gold Council expects the fundamentals that have driven the gold bull market over the last couple of years to remain in place.

Metals: Markets "Marking Time" Amid US-Iran Tensions in Strait

Ira Epstein discusses the current state of the financial markets, focusing on a correction in the stock market and movements in gold and silver prices.

Thursday Edition: May 7, 2026

Mike Maharrey’s Money Metals Field Trip Reveals More Than Vaults and Bullion

Maharrey argued wars often give gold and silver an initial safe-haven bump, but over time, monetary policy tends to matter more. In his view, the Federal Reserve remains the key driver.

Gold – In the Shadow of the Oil Price Shock

While the market digests recent excesses, the underlying case for gold—as a hedge against debt, fragmentation, and geopolitical risk—continues to strengthen.

Don’t Lose Sight of the Bull Market Trend

The fact that we finally did get an ABC correction is actually a very good thing. It means we’re back in the wall of worry, and that extends the bull market more years.

Serious Short Covering Day: Is Gold's Rally Sustainable

Ira Epstein emphasizes that while the markets reacted strongly, assuming a resolution to the U.S.-Iran conflict, caution should be exercised until further developments occur.

Wednesday Edition: May 6, 2026

Something Funny Happened on the Way to the Bond Market

The anomalous vertical jolts suggested sudden huge moves by a massive whale in US bonds.

Central Banks Added More Gold in March But Big Sales Sent Net Purchases Negative

The surging gold price was likely a factor in slowing central bank gold accumulation. As the World Gold Council put it, the higher price prompted “a more cautious approach.”

A Gold Price Sale: Is It Time To Buy?

A rough 8% price sale is in play. It’s featured gold moving from the $4900 zone to about $4500.

Metals: Iran Redraws Control Boundaries of Strait of Hormuz

Ira Epstein highlights the impact of geopolitical developments on metal prices and stock market trends, with the latter reaching new highs.

Tuesday Edition: May 5, 2026

Weekly Wave: Tornado Warning For Markets (SPX)

While this is not a signal that a bear market has indeed begun, it is a warning that the environment is ripe for one to begin, especially as we complete a 5-wave rally into a high. 

Debt-to-GDP Eclipses 100 Percent (And It's Actually Worse Than That)

If you go to the national debt clock, it shows the debt-to-GDP ratio at 122 percent. It’s been in that range for well over a year.

Government Kills the Spirit

Government ownership of all or part of private businesses is the epitome of economic fascism.

India Continues to Bring Its Gold Home

In spring 2024, India brought home 100 tonnes of gold, repatriating it from vaults in the UK. Over the last six months, the Reserve Bank of India has repatriated another 104 tonnes.

Metals: Cease Fire...Are You Kidding Yourself?

Ira Epstein touches on the potential for inflation to influence the metals market, suggesting that while inflation is not yet present, it is likely to become a significant factor soon.

Monday Edition: May 4, 2026

Black Mammoth Metals Identifies Geophysical Drill Target and Acquires Claims at 305 Property, NV

The Company believes that the continuous sulfide zone may function as a cap layer and as a halo, forming a component of a potential deeper-seated McCoy-Cove carlin-type gold system. 

Gold SWOT: Trident Resources Reported Its Strongest Drill Result To Date at the Contact Lake Gold Project

World Gold Council reported first quarter 2026 demand, with its Gold Demand Trends showing a 42% year-over-year increase in bar and coin demand, led by Asia.

Dominic Frisby on the Enduring Power of Gold

Host Mike Maharrey sat down with British comedian, author, and financial commentator Dominic Frisby to explore the deep historical and modern significance of gold. 

Technical Scoop: Disruption Begins, Faltered Golds, Oil Up

Our expectation continues to be that gold will eventually break to the upside. But it has resistance to get through. First at around $4,700/$4,800 and then again at $5,000/$5,100.

PM Sector Major Alert...

We are going to look at strong evidence that the PM sector bottom is in – we will also see why downside risk here now looks minimal and why the next major upleg looks set to begin soon...

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