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Golden Rule Radio, a short weekly podcast to help the precious metals investor stay ahead of the curve. Each week we’ll focus on what’s happening in the markets, the news that moves those markets, and what’s on the horizon next week that the precious metals investor should be aware of.

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McAlvany Financial Group

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Business

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mcalvany.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Geopolitics Test Gold’s Strength 10.07.2026

Gold spent this week doing something it is not supposed to do. Bond yields spiked. The dollar climbed back over 101. Oil surged on renewed Iranian escalation. And gold finished the week higher anyway. Silver, meanwhile, went the other direction, pushing the gold–silver ratio back to 70:1. Let’s take a look at where prices stand […]

Gold Market Reset 03.07.2026

Metals bounced back this week after a brutal second quarter, with gold pushing back above the $4,000 mark and silver flirting with $60 again. While the last three months delivered the worst quarterly performance in over a decade, the bigger picture — and the technical setup — still favors patient accumulators. Let’s take a look […]

Metals Take a Breather 26.06.2026

Gold and silver take another slide this week, with gold dropping below the $4,000 level and silver moving just below $60. This follows a strengthening in the U.S. dollar and a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook. But when you step back from the daily ticks, the picture looks far less alarming. This is a seasonal, momentum-driven […]

FED Sparks Market Volatility 19.06.2026

A volatile week in precious metals ended with everything pointing higher, though not without a late-day reversal courtesy of the Federal Reserve. Gold climbed nearly 4.5%, silver surged over 5%, and even equities pushed into positive territory before the FOMC announcement brought a sharp afternoon selloff across the board. Let’s take a look at where […]

Opportunity Amid Market Volatility 12.06.2026

It’s been a rough week across the board for precious metals. Gold is down 8.5%, silver off 12.5%, platinum down 10.5%, and palladium sliding 6.75%. Equities are taking hits too, with the S&P dropping 3.8%. Despite the decline in precious metals, the long-term outlook remains bullish due to continued purchases from central banks. Let’s take […]

Seasonal Weakness Meets Strong Demand 05.06.2026

Another quiet week for precious metals, with gold and silver rising just over 1%. Platinum and palladium took a small step back reflecting some weakness across the industrial metals. Equities continued their strong upwards movement, with the S&P 500 reaching a new record high and the dollar creeping up to 99.5. Despite June historically being […]

Metals Drift As Risks Build 29.05.2026

Precious metals had a quiet week with gold and silver slipping 1.8% and 1.5% respectively. Beneath the calm price action, discussion around inflation, oil prices, and Fed effectiveness highlighted the importance of finding opportunities to rotate between metals. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of Wednesday, May 27: The price of gold […]

Precious Metals Face Headwinds 22.05.2026

Pressure builds in the metals markets as volatility in equities, the USD dollar, and oil shape market sentiment. Despite the fallback in metals, long-term projections see gold pushing higher as its role as a hedge against inflation and instability grows. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of Wednesday, March 20: The price […]

Silver’s Explosive Rally 15.05.2026

Silver surged upwards this week with a 13% rise and nearly reached $90. While gold remained relatively flat, platinum continued its breakout and pushed up to $2,150. As central banks continue to buy gold, its value as a reserve currency begins to outweigh its use as a traded commodity. Comparatively, silver’s volatility keeps opportunities open […]

Gold And Silver Rebound 08.05.2026

Gold and silver snapped back this week with conviction, with gold climbing 3.5% and silver surging over 8%. Platinum led the metals with a 9.25% gain, reclaiming the key $2,000 level. The reversal comes amid fresh macro pressure on the dollar and growing signals that the physical metals market is quietly reasserting itself over the […]

Gold Tests Support as Silver Corrects 01.05.2026

Gold and silver pulled back again this week, but don’t mistake a short-term retreat for a change in direction. The forces driving this multi-year bull market in precious metals haven’t gone anywhere — and for patient, long-term investors, the current dip may be one of the better buying windows you’ll see for a while. Let’s […]

Corrective Phase Continues 24.04.2026

Precious metals take a modest slide this week, as gold drops 2% and silver a little over 3%. As the metals dropped, equities rose higher and continued their ongoing rally to reach new highs. As concerns around liquidity conditions and volatility rise, maintaining a disciplined portfolio remains key. Let’s take a look at where prices […]

Silver Leads Strong Metals Week 17.04.2026

Once again silver was the star of the show this week, posting a 7% gain and closed in on the $80 mark. Gold climbed an admirable 1.7% while white metals also saw some modest gains. With the broad strength across the metals market, copper was not to be left out as it pushed toward all-time […]

Metals Climb Amid Uncertainty 10.04.2026

Volatility continued to shake the markets this week as ongoing geopolitical developments drive markets in short-term swings. Despite the volatility, precious metals continue their climb with gold posting modest gains and silver nearing $75. Platinum and palladium lead the way with strong gains of 7% and 9% respectively. With the metals holding strong against volatility, […]

First Quarter Market Recap 03.04.2026

The long-term trend in gold and silver remains constructive, even if the path higher is uneven. Gold and silver both posted strong first-quarter gains, yet March delivered the kind of correction that tests conviction and rewards discipline. Let’s take a look at where precious metals prices stand as of Wednesday, April 1: The price of […]

Momentum Shifts Across Markets 27.03.2026

Metals markets took another step downwards this week, with gold momentarily dropping towards its 200-day moving average before recovering. Despite the decline in prices, precious metals remain in line with long-term bullish tendencies. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of Wednesday, March 25: The price of gold is down 6.5%, currently sitting […]

Dollar Strength Shakes Markets 20.03.2026

Metals markets pulled back this week as gold fell 6% and silver dropped to the bottom of its trading range with a 10% decline. Platinum and palladium both followed suit while also widening the gap between the two metals. As often happens when metals dip, the dollar index crept upwards and broke above the 100 […]

Metals Eye Breakout 13.03.2026

Silver leads the precious metals this week with a gain of 4%, gold continues its consolidation period as it crept up about 0.5%. Platinum also climbed up 2%, while palladium widened the gap and dropped 2%. The macro backdrop quietly set up what could be the next big move in metals. Let’s take a look […]

Metals Reset Higher 06.03.2026

Precious metals take a modest decline this week with gold dropping 1% and silver down 7%. Despite the drops this week, February still wraps up with an overall strong metals market. The overarching trend continues to point towards strong bullish momentum as metals take a moment to digest gains from January. Let’s take a look […]

Metals Regain Momentum 27.02.2026

Gold started recovering lost ground this week, climbing up nearly 4% and continuing its steady march back to recent highs. Rocketing back onto the scene, silver shot up nearly 16%. The metals markets signal broad strength across the board as platinum and palladium also post strong gains. Let’s take a look at where prices stand […]

Metals Catch Their Breath 20.02.2026

Gold and silver took a much‑needed break this week. Beneath the quieter price action, the big themes haven’t changed at all: volatility in silver, strong underlying demand for gold, shifting macro and geopolitical risk, and increasingly fragile alternatives in stocks and crypto.​ Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of Wednesday, February 18: […]

Gold Has Done Something Silver Hasn’t… 12.02.2026

Gold and silver investors just watched one of the wildest starts to a year in recent memory. We’re at the beginning of a whole new era for physical gold. In this week’s Golden Rule Radio, we break down the recent price movements in gold and silver and explore the broader market dynamics driving these shifts. […]

Opportunity Inside Volatility 06.02.2026

Gold’s violent late‑January selloff looks scary on a price chart, but the bull market is intact. Smart money is still accumulating, and this pullback is a rare chance to upgrade and add ounces on sale.​ Let’s take a look at where precious metals stand as of Wednesday, February 4: The price of gold is down […]

Dollar Weakness Fuels Metals 30.01.2026

Precious metals show no signs of stopping this week as gold climbs nearly 12% and silver shoots up a staggering 25%. Platinum and palladium both see around 10% increases, with platinum nearing the $3,000 mark. Over in equities we saw the S&P approaching its previous highs. The U.S. dollar weakens even further and drives more […]

Metals Pause, Trend Intact 23.01.2026

Gold continued its steady climb this week and crept up to $4,825. After silver’s explosive rise, this week saw a 5% increase as it cools down in the mid $90s. Platinum and palladium continued their push as well, with platinum gaining 8%. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of Wednesday, January 21: […]

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