The Numbers Tell the Story Between January 2022 and December 2025, China’s central bank added roughly 316 tonnes of gold to its official reserves. Russia accumulated approximately 200 tonnes over the same period. These arent normal accumulation rates. They’re strategic moves by two of the worlds largest economies to reshape their financial foundations. The Peoples … Read more
On March 10, 2023, Silicon Valley Bank , the 16th largest bank in the United States , failed. Within days, Signature Bank collapsed. First Republic followed weeks later. Gold’s response was immediate: a 9% surge within just weeks as institutional capital rushed into the metal that doesn’t have a counterparty. This pattern is older than … Read more
When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, gold jumped from $1,900 to over $2,070 in three weeks. When Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990, gold gained roughly 10% in days. When two planes struck the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, gold began a bull market that would carry prices from $270 to … Read more