- 6 mins read
- Jacob Blalock
Why Silver and Gold Are Such Important Metals
When we think of precious metals, we envision dark underground mines and men in hardhats with rock picks trying to
- 5 mins read
- Jacob Blalock
Why do Rate Cuts Drive Gold Prices Crazy?
It seems that the mere mention of rate cuts, Fed easing, or a lower Federal Fund rate has a direct
- 4 mins read
- Jacob Blalock
No, It’s Not Too Late to Buy Gold!
Gold just eclipsed $3500/oz, hitting another record high. Those of us who have been saying that gold’s price triggers remain
- 5 mins read
- Jacob Blalock
The Fed’s Loose Money Pivot: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!
It appears that the Fed is about to embark on a series of interest rate cuts. According to the CME
- 5 mins read
- Jacob Blalock
Gold versus Bitcoin: The Not-So-Great Debate!
Gold and bitcoin are powerful alternative assets. Neither is controlled by any governmental entity, both are in finite supply, provide
- 5 mins read
- Jacob Blalock
What does Real Money Look Like in 2025?
There has been a dramatic evolution in how we pay for things — from writing checks, to swiping cards, to
- 5 mins read
- Jacob Blalock
Is the “Rigged” Jobs Report Flashing a Recession Warning?
To say that the July jobs report was weak — is putting it mildly. Data from the Bureau of Labor
