A Jefferson nickel holds about 7.4 cents of copper and nickel, but melting it is a federal crime. Here's what that gap reveals about fixed-value money.

Gold and silver will react differently to the same election. Here's how policy outcomes, not party wins, could move precious metals prices.

Gold fell 10.8% as Treasury yields climbed to 5.29%. Here's why the pullback may be a buying opportunity rather than a verdict against gold.

Q2 GDP growth was revised up to 2.2%, but PCE inflation held near 5%. Here's why a better growth report doesn't mean cheaper prices for households.

Higher bond yields can look like good news for savers. But Washington sits on the other side of that trade: what investors collect, the government must pay.

It is tempting to read every gold rally as another inflation warning. But August brought something you can count on: investors added $18 billion to gold ETFs, the second-largest monthly inflow on record in dollar terms.

That all points north in the right direction for investors.

Trump didn’t buy Greenland. A new U.S.-Denmark-Greenland agreement puts resource control under a security lens as Washington backs critical mineral projects.

Ray Dalio warns that AI enthusiasm can become a dangerous investment trade. Here’s what portfolio concentration, leverage and gold mean for investors.

Gold has a spot price in dollars, but it also has a price in weighted in silver. That second price deserves a closer look before you buy either metal.