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As of February 12, 2026, the global precious metals market is witnessing a historic realignment. For years, investors lamented the "disconnect" between surging gold and silver spot prices and the seemingly stagnant share prices of the companies that pull these metals from the ground. However, following a blockbuster 2025, the

NEW YORK — A tectonic shift in the global financial architecture reached a historic climax in 2025 and the opening weeks of 2026, as total global gold demand surged past an unprecedented 5,000 tonnes. This "Golden Era" is being spearheaded by an aggressive, structural pivot by central banks—led by

The nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Chairman of the Federal Reserve on January 30, 2026, sent a seismic shockwave through the global commodities markets, ending a multi-year parabolic run for precious metals in a single afternoon. Within hours of the White House announcement, gold prices plummeted by more

The precious metals market has just witnessed one of its most breathtaking displays of resilience in decades. After a brutal liquidation phase that saw gold prices collapse to a technical floor of $4,450 and silver tumble to the $68 mark, both assets staged a massive recovery this week. By

In a historic session that has redefined the boundaries of the precious metals market, spot gold surged to a fresh all-time high of $5,087.10 on February 11, 2026. This monumental ascent past the $5,000 psychological barrier marks a watershed moment for global finance, driven by an aggressive

The global financial landscape has been fundamentally altered this February 2026 as precious metals reach prices once deemed impossible by all but the most fringe analysts. As of February 11, 2026, Gold has solidified its position above the $5,100 per ounce mark, while Silver has surged past $112 per

The precious metals market has just endured its most violent two-week stretch in modern financial history, as a parabolic rally met the immovable object of institutional deleveraging. In a stunning reversal that analysts are calling the "Great Metal Reset," Gold and Silver plummeted from historic highs in late January and

In a definitive display of strength that has stunned global markets, gold prices surged 1.3% over the last 48 hours to settle at $5,033 per ounce, decisively reclaiming the psychological $5,000 threshold. The move represents more than just a price milestone; it marks the climax of a

MUSCAT, OMAN — Precious metals markets are maintaining a defiant stance this week as the safe-haven allure of gold and silver continues to overshadow a surging US dollar. Following high-stakes diplomatic talks in Muscat on Friday, February 6, 2026, intended to de-escalate long-standing friction between Washington and Tehran, the global commodities

In a series of pointed remarks on February 10, 2026, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent characterized the recent extreme volatility in the precious metals markets as a "speculative blowoff." Bessent explicitly attributed the dramatic swings in gold and silver prices to "unruly" trading activities originating from China, where retail

The Japanese political landscape underwent a seismic shift over the weekend of February 8–9, 2026, as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling coalition secured a resounding landslide victory in the national elections. The win provides Takaichi with a definitive mandate to enact "Sanaenomics," an aggressive expansionary fiscal policy characterized

Gold prices surged on Monday, reclaiming the psychological $5,000 threshold as market participants braced for a week of high-stakes economic reporting. Bullion rose approximately 2% during the session to settle near $5,050 per ounce, buoyed by a combination of dovish Federal Reserve rhetoric and a strategic retreat in

In a historic start to the trading week, gold futures surged 1.4% in early Monday trade on February 9, 2026, touching a record high of approximately $5,050 an ounce. The rally was ignited by reports that Chinese financial regulators have begun instructing domestic lenders to aggressively scale back

The first full week of February 2026 will be remembered by traders as the "SaaSpocalypse"—a brutal, high-velocity whipsaw that redefined the boundaries of the artificial intelligence trade and tested the resilience of the digital-asset ecosystem. In a span of just five trading days, the market grappled with a fundamental

With the era of Jerome Powell rapidly approaching its sunset, the financial world is grappling with a potential "regime change" that could fundamentally alter the relationship between the Federal Reserve, the economy, and the stock market. The recent nomination of Kevin Warsh to succeed Powell as Chair of the Board

As of February 9, 2026, the global mining landscape has been fundamentally reshaped by a historic bull run in precious metals. At the center of this transformation is Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD), a company that has translated record-high gold prices into a financial masterclass. With realized gold prices averaging over $3,501 per ounce in the [...]

The global financial landscape was upended on February 6, 2026, as the precious metals market witnessed a "6-sigma" volatility event that defied centuries of historical correlation. In a session characterized by pure atmospheric chaos, silver prices skyrocketed to an unprecedented $78 per ounce, while gold, the traditional safe-haven anchor, suffered

The global financial landscape was upended this week following the announcement that Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve Governor known for his skeptical stance on unconventional monetary policy, has been nominated to succeed Jerome Powell as the next Chair of the Federal Reserve. The news, which broke on the morning

MUSCAT, Oman — On February 6, 2026, global financial markets pivoted sharply as indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran resumed in Oman, aiming to de-escalate a year of unprecedented military and economic friction. This "Oman Round" of talks comes on the heels of a historic surge in gold prices

In a move that has sent shockwaves through global financial markets, the nomination of Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as the Chair of the Federal Reserve has signaled a dramatic regime shift in American monetary policy. Announced on January 30, 2026, the decision marks the end of the "Powell

In a staggering reversal that has stunned global commodity markets, gold prices have retreated sharply from their historic record highs, recording a massive 11% correction over the past week. The sell-off, which culminated in a violent "flash crash" on January 30, 2026, saw spot gold tumble from a peak of

The nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve has ignited a firestorm in Washington, pitting the White House against a group of determined Republican senators and paralyzing the world’s most powerful central bank. As of February 6, 2026, the transition of power at the Fed—intended by

The Great Commodity Divergence: Broad Funds Rally While Precious Metals Face 'Breathtaking' Volatility As investors navigate the opening weeks of 2026, the commodity markets have transformed into a tale of two realities. While broad-based commodity vehicles like the WisdomTree Commodity Index Fund (NYSE Arca: GCC) have surged a remarkable 10.

The commodities super-cycle of the mid-2020s hit a violent, brick wall this week in what traders are already calling the "Warsh Meltdown." After a multi-year rally that saw gold reach stratospheric heights, the market experienced a historic systemic liquidity rupture. Gold prices, which peaked at a staggering $5,594 per