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<p>Western markets &ndash; London, New York, and Switzerland &ndash; have dominated the gold trade for nearly two centuries. However, with gold progressively flowing from the West to the East, Hong Kong has been developing the infrastructure to become a major gold hub and challenge Western dominance.</p> <p>Those efforts are starting to pay off as Chinese […]

<p>Imagine for a moment that I&rsquo;m extremely ill. I go to the doctor, and he prescribes a medication to treat my ailment.</p> <p>Great, right?<br /><br />However, the doctor forgets to ask if I&rsquo;m taking any other medication. I am, and I have a drug interaction and die.</p> <p>Not so great, right?</p> <p>In this scenario, doing

<p>When comparing a cast bar vs minted bar, most first-time bullion buyers assume minted bars are automatically the better choice. Although these bars cost a little more in premiums, their polished finish and presentation appeal strongly to many investors. Sharp edges, mirror-like surfaces, and sealed assay packaging make these bars a stunning addition to any

<p><strong>(WASHINGTON, D.C.)</strong> – Following President Donald Trump&rsquo;s Truth Social <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116665734361826694&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">post</a> declaring &ldquo;TIME TO AUDIT FORT KNOX,&rdquo; the Sound Money Defense League today urged Congress to take immediate action on the Gold Reserve Transparency <a href="https://mises.org/power-market/us-senator-introduces-comprehensive-gold-audit-legislation&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">Act</a>, which is pending in both the U.S. House and Senate.</p> <p>President Trump has now made

<p><strong>(WASHINGTON, D.C.)</strong> – Following President Donald Trump&rsquo;s Truth Social <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116665734361826694&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">post</a> declaring &ldquo;TIME TO AUDIT FORT KNOX,&rdquo; the Sound Money Defense League today urged Congress to take immediate action on the Gold Reserve Transparency <a href="https://mises.org/power-market/us-senator-introduces-comprehensive-gold-audit-legislation&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">Act</a>, which is pending in both the U.S. House and Senate.</p> <p>President Trump has now made

<p><strong>(WASHINGTON, D.C.)</strong> – Following President Donald Trump&rsquo;s Truth Social <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116665734361826694&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">post</a> declaring &ldquo;TIME TO AUDIT FORT KNOX,&rdquo; the Sound Money Defense League today urged Congress to take immediate action on the Gold Reserve Transparency <a href="https://mises.org/power-market/us-senator-introduces-comprehensive-gold-audit-legislation&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">Act</a>, which is pending in both the U.S. House and Senate.</p> <p>President Trump has now made

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In a recent episode of the Money Metals Podcast, host Mike Maharrey sat down with Kai Hoffmann, </span><a href="https://www.soarfinancial.com/&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">founder and managing director of SOAR Financial</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, to discuss the recent turbulence in gold and silver markets, inflation concerns, central bank policy, and the outlook for mining stocks. Hoffmann,

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In a recent episode of the Money Metals Podcast, host Mike Maharrey sat down with Kai Hoffmann, </span><a href="https://www.soarfinancial.com/&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight: 400;">founder and managing director of SOAR Financial</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, to discuss the recent turbulence in gold and silver markets, inflation concerns, central bank policy, and the outlook for mining stocks. Hoffmann,

Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. (MTA:TSX.V; MTA:NYSE American) reported first-quarter results ever-so-slightly below some estimates, largely because of lower deliverables from the Endeavor Mine in Australia. The company reiterated its full-year guidance, however, emphasizing again that its production would be back-end weighted due to mine ramp ups. The balance sheet improved slightly, with increased cash

Golden Cariboo Resources Ltd. (GCC:CSE; GCCFF:OTC; A402CQ:WKN; 3TZ:FSE) announced an update on its drilling activities at the Halo zone of the Quesnelle Gold Quartz Mine Property in British Columbia’s historic Cariboo Gold District, noted a May 26 release. GCC said it recently completed two additional surface diamond drill holes from the same drill pad positioned

BacTech Environmental Corp. (BAC:CSE; BCCEF:OTC; OBT1:FSE) has enhanced its provisional Zero-Tailings™ patent application by integrating a two-stage concentration process aimed at boosting the production efficiency of ammonium sulphate from acidic mining-related process streams, the company said in a May 25 release. The updated patent application now includes Reverse Osmosis (RO) for pre-concentration and Mechanical Vapour

On May 28, 2026, Amarc Resources Ltd. (AHR:TSX.V; AXREF.OB:OTCBB) announced a preliminary CA$15-million budget for its 2026 exploration focused on unlocking the Tier 1 potential of its Joy copper-gold project in British Columbia’s Toodoggone region. The program will be fully financed by Freeport-McMoRan Mineral Properties Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX:NYSE),

Green Bridge Metals Corp. (GRBM:CSE; GBMCF:OTC; J48:FWB) reported initial assay results from its Phase 1 diamond drill program at Titac South, located within the company’s South Contact District in northeastern Minnesota. The company completed six diamond core drill holes in the Phase 1 program at Titac South. According to the announcement, assay results from the

Galway Metals Inc. (GWM:TSX.V; GAYMF:OTCQB) reported a newly interpreted 6-kilometer target corridor between the South and Southwest deposits at its Clarence Stream Gold Project based on preliminary results from its 2026 airborne geophysical program. According to the company, the HeliTEM, Resolve 5, and magnetic surveys enhanced its understanding of the geological structures controlling gold mineralization and identified

Canary Gold Corp. (BRAZ:CSE; CNYGF:OTC; K5D:FSE) continues to advance one of the more unusual and potentially significant grassroots gold exploration stories in the junior mining sector. Since our original Streetwise Reports article in December 2025 titled “Brazil’s Gold Reset and a New Paleochannel Bet,” the story has evolved from an interesting geological concept into an

After a May 19, 2026, drill result press release, GR Silver Mining Ltd. (GRSL:TSXV) provided a corporate update on May 21, 2026. Those drill results provided “exceptional” results for its Plomosas silver project in Sinaloa, Mexico, according to the company, and the company has since received official notification from Mexico’s Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y

<p>Welcome to this week&rsquo;s Market Wrap Podcast, I&rsquo;m Mike Gleason.</p> <p>Coming up we'll a fascinating interview with Kai Hoffmann, CEO of Soar Financial and host of the well-known and highly regarded Soar Financially podcast.</p> <p>Mike Maharrey dives into a range of topics with Mr. Hoffmann as they discuss what&rsquo;s really happening in the precious metals

<p><strong>(Juneau, Alaska &ndash; May 29, 2026)</strong> &ndash;Today, Alaska enacted a bill that removes local sales taxes from purchases of gold and silver and reaffirms that the metals are constitutional money recognized by the state.</p> <p>Representative Kevin McCabe (R &ndash; Big Lake) and Senator Mike Cronk (R &ndash; Tok/Northway) sponsored Alaska&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moneymetals.com/uploads/content/Alaska-2025-HB1-Introduced.pdf&quot; rel="noopener">House Bill 1</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moneymetals.com/uploads/content/Alaska-2025-SB162-Introduced.pdf&quot;

<p>Welcome to this week&rsquo;s Market Wrap Podcast, I&rsquo;m Mike Gleason.</p> <p>Coming up we'll a fascinating interview with Kai Hoffmann, CEO of Soar Financial and host of the well-known and highly regarded Soar Financially podcast.</p> <p>Mike Maharrey dives into a range of topics with Mr. Hoffmann as they discuss what&rsquo;s really happening in the precious metals

<p><strong>(Juneau, Alaska &ndash; May 29, 2026)</strong> &ndash;Today, Alaska enacted a bill that removes local sales taxes from purchases of gold and silver and reaffirms that the metals are constitutional money recognized by the state.</p> <p>Representative Kevin McCabe (R &ndash; Big Lake) and Senator Mike Cronk (R &ndash; Tok/Northway) sponsored Alaska&nbsp;<a href="https://www.moneymetals.com/uploads/content/Alaska-2025-HB1-Introduced.pdf&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">House Bill 1</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a

<p>I want gold.</p> <p>But I don&rsquo;t want to dig.</p> <p>When I was a kid, my mom used to tell me I&rsquo;d better do my homework, or I would end up digging ditches for a living. In retrospect, there could have been worse fates than digging ditches. However, at nearly 60, I&rsquo;m glad I&rsquo;m not depending

Le Freeport is a high-security storage and display facility located in Singapore. Offering secure, discreet storage of high value assets (including fine arts, collectibles, and precious metals) it is an ideal choice for gold and silver storage in Singapore. In this guide we take a look at Le Freeport, often dubbed Asia’s Fort Knox; what

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Trident Resources Corp. (ROCK:TSXV; TRDTF:OTCMKTS) provided new assay results on May 27, 2027, centered around its 2026 winter drill program at the Contact Lake gold project in northern Saskatchewan. The program encapsulated eight holes, each collared on the ice at Contact Lake to target gold mineralization in the BK3 Zone. This area hosts high-grade gold cores

West Point Gold Corp. (WPG:TSXV; WPGCF:OTCQX) announced that its common shares have started trading on the OTCQX Best Market under the ticker symbol “WPGCF,” according to a May 26 release. The company has successfully upgraded from the OTCQB Venture Market to the OTCQX, which is the top tier of the OTC Markets. This move is

Source: Streetwise Reports 05/28/2026 Goliath Resources Ltd. (GOT:TSX.V; GOTRF:OTCQX; B4IF:FSE) has mobilized a fully funded 50,000-meter drill campaign at its Surebet discovery in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle, where the company reports gold mineralization in 100% of drill holes completed to date. Goliath Resources Ltd. (GOT:TSX.V; GOTRF:OTCQX; B4IF:FSE) reported that it has mobilized for its 2026

Aztec Minerals Corp. (AZT:TSX.V; AZZTF:OTCQB) released a slew of news on May 28, 2026. The most significant news is that Aztec has approved an additional 3,500 meters of reverse circulation (RC) drilling at the North Contention area of its Tombstone joint venture property. This drilling program began in June 2025 and will now total approximately 22,000

The gold silver ratio (GSR) is a metric that compares the value of gold to silver, specifically, how many ounces of silver it takes to buy one ounce of gold. Currently sitting at around 59, it’s one of the most widely tracked measures in precious metals investing, and is used by some investors as a

<p>I often see mainstream headlines touting the resilience of the American consumer. These stories almost always refer to strong retail sales figures signaling Americans&rsquo; willingness to keep spending money. However, there is a dark side to this spending pattern that often goes unnoticed.</p> <p>There is a difference between spending because you can and spending because

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode of the </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Money Metals Midweek Memo</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">, host Mike Maharrey challenged what he described as a deeply flawed mainstream narrative surrounding gold, inflation, and interest rates. Drawing parallels to common myths passed down through generations &mdash; like cracking knuckles causing arthritis or bread crust containing more vitamins

<p>A former senior&nbsp;CIA&nbsp;official has been implicated in a scheme to apparently steal some $40 million in gold bars that he has obtained from the government for unspecified &ldquo;work-related expenses.&rdquo;</p> <p>The ex-CIA official, David Rush, was arrested on May 19, a day after the FBI raided his home and found the allegedly misappropriated gold.</p> <div x-data="

<p>The British Royal Mint reported record gold and silver bullion sales in the first quarter of this year, reflecting strong demand for physical gold in the UK.</p> <p>In a statement, the Royal Mint said that capital gains tax-exempt gold bullion sales increased 94 percent compared to the same quarter last year. Meanwhile, silver bullion sales

<p>Malaysia has joined India in hiking its import duty on gold.</p> <p>Traders and dealers in the Southeast Asian nation said officials have already started charging a 10 percent levy on certain gold bar shipments into the country. The move has reportedly disrupted bullion trade in the regional market.</p> <p>According to reporting by Kitco News, the

If you follow and invest in junior miners, many terms and acronyms are thrown around quite often, but few are as important to these budding companies as a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate, or MRE. These companies are often valued based on their geological potential rather than their current cash flows. A compliant maiden MRE serves

StrikePoint Gold Inc. (SKP:TSX.V; STKXF:OTCQB) announced new assay results from its Spring 2026 drilling campaign, including what the company described as the “best ever drill hole into the Hercules Gold Project” in Nevada’s Walker Lane, according to a May 26 release. These results are part of an effort to gather enough data for a maiden

ESGold Corp. (ESAU:CSE; ESAUF:OTCQB; Z7D:FSE) announced on May 26, 2026, that it has entered into a definitive gold and silver doré purchase agreement with Ocean Partners UK Ltd — a renowned metals trading, technical advisory, and mine financing group serving the international mining and smelting industries.   Highlights of the agreement include: Definitive and binding

Seabridge Gold Inc. (SEA:TSX; SA:NYSE.MKT) announced that shareholders have approved the spin out of the Courageous Lake Project in Northwest Territories as a new entity called Valor Gold Corp., according to a May 22 release. 99.76% of the shares voted at the meeting were in favor of the transaction. Shareholders approved all proposed matters, including

Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA:TSX; PPTA:NASDAQ) announced that the Export-Import Bank of the United States unanimously approved a US$2.9 billion senior secured long-term loan under the Make More in America initiative to support development of the company’s Stibnite Gold Project in Idaho. According to the company, the approval followed technical, financial, environmental, and social due diligence,

Mining Co. Lands High-Value Quebec Gold Partnership Source: Streetwise Reports (05/27/2026) ESGold Corp. (ESAU:CSE; ESAUF:OTCQB; Z7D:FSE) secures a binding gold and silver dor agreement with Ocean Partners, unlocking up to CA$9M for Montauban production. read more > Gold Co.’s Shareholders Approve Spin Out of Courageous Lake in Northwest Territories Source: Streetwise Reports (05/27/2026) Seabridge Gold

<p>What's wrong with this picture?</p> <p>The mainstream has built a bearish narrative around the gold and silver markets. According to this storyline, the Fed will have to keep interest rates higher due to inflationary pressure introduced by the war with Iran. That's negative for gold and silver, non-yielding assets.</p> <p>In this week's Midweek Memo podcast,

<p>Inflation rarely feels abstract when you're living through it. Your grocery bills rise even when your list remains the same. Rent, insurance, and utility costs rise bit by bit each month. As if that wasn't bad enough, the cash in your savings account gradually loses purchasing power.</p> <p>The solution? Many recommend buying gold, but that

Eminent Gold Corporation (EMNT:TSXV; EMGDF:OTCQB; 7AB:FSE) announced the completion and interpretation of a Deep Refraction Microtremor (ReMi) seismic survey across the Otis and Eden targets at its 100%-owned Hot Springs Range Project in Humboldt County, Nevada. The company stated that the seismic survey used tighter geophone spacing than traditional oil and gas seismic surveys to

NexGold Mining Corp. (NEXG:TSX.V; NXGCF:OTCQX; TRC1:FSE) reported additional results from its ongoing diamond drilling program at the Goliath Gold Complex in northwestern Ontario, which includes the Goliath, Goldlund, and Miller deposits. The current drilling campaign is focused on infilling and potentially expanding open-pit Mineral Resources at the Goldlund Deposit. According to the company, approximately 19,000

Hidden Nevada Fault System Comes Into Focus Ahead of New Gold Drill Campaign Source: Streetwise Reports (05/26/2026) Eminent Gold Corporation (EMNT:TSXV; EMGDF:OTCQB; 7AB:FSE) reported new high-resolution seismic survey results at its Hot Springs Range Project in Nevada, identifying structural targets and refining drill planning at the Otis and Eden gold zones. read more > Tungsten

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Source: Michael Ballanger 05/26/2026 Michael Ballanger of GMM Advisory Inc. analyzes gold’s troubling short-term chart, where a 50-DMA crossing below the 100-DMA signals a possible bearish reversal ahead. There is a type of securities fraud that falls under the banner of “manipulation,” known as “wash trading“. Wash trading is a form of market manipulation where

Rackla Metals Inc. (RAK:TSX.V) announced it has successfully secured a five-year Type A land-use permit from the Sahtu Land and Water Board for its Lentung project, paving the way for comprehensive exploration activities scheduled for the 2026 season, according to a May 21 release by the company. The permit facilitates the establishment of a 49-person

On May 22, 2026, Sierra Madre Gold and Silver Ltd. (SM:TSX.V; SMDRF:OTCQX) announced approval for the acquisition of the Del Toro Silver Mine in the Chalchihuites District in Mexico from Mexico’s antitrust agency, the Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica (COFECE). Del Toro is a fully permitted, past-producing underground silver-gold-lead mine with an on-site process plant that

<p>Earlier this month, the <a href="https://www.moneymetals.com/news/2026/05/13/india-hikes-gold-and-silver-import-duties-to-support-rupee-004917&quot;>Indian government hiked the import duty on precious metals</a> from 6 percent to 15 percent in an attempt to moderate the country's trade deficit and support the rupee.</p> <p>How will this tax increase likely impact the gold market in India?</p> <p>Not as much as you might expect.</p> <p>Historically, higher import

<p>We talk a lot about <a href="https://www.soundmoneydefense.org/sound-money-explained&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">sound money around here</a>. Primarily, we focus on the financial impacts of unsound fiat currency on the American people. It steals their wealth and robs them of purchasing power.</p> <p>However, there is another pernicious aspect of fiat money that gets less attention.</p> <p>It facilitates big government and