Commentary

  1. The Fed’s Credibility Problem: What Gold and the Dollar Are Really Telling Us

    July 31, 2026 · Border Gold Corp.

    The Fed held rates steady in a split 9-3 vote, but gold and the US dollar didn't react the way textbooks predict. Here's what that disconnect means for precious metals investors.

  2. Why Gold Is Selling Off in the Middle of a War

    June 5, 2026 · Robert Levy

    There is a war in the Persian Gulf, oil is screaming higher, and gold is falling. If that sounds backwards, it is. The metal that is supposed to be…

  3. Gold’s Correction: A Liquidity Story, Not a Broken Thesis

    March 26, 2026 · Robert Levy

    If you've been watching the precious metals market lately, you'd be forgiven for doing a double take. Gold hit an all-time high of $5,589 an ounce on…

  4. 2025 Market Recap: Unprecedented Gains and Growing Volatility in Precious Metals

    January 2, 2026 · Robert Levy

    2025 Market Recap: Unprecedented Gains and Growing Volatility in Precious Metals As 2025 comes to a close, the precious metals sector has finalized a year…

  5. Should I Buy Gold Bars Or Coins?

    November 15, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    Once you have made the decision to invest in physical gold, the next question often asked is whether you should buy gold coins, gold bars, or a…

  6. The Market May Now Be Off To The Races

    November 10, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    Following strong gains seen in yesterday;s session, the gold bulls exhibited some follow through today. Not only did the price of gold rise further but…

  7. Bulls Retake The $1800 Level

    November 5, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    The gold market ended the session and week higher Friday as the bulls retook previous resistance at the $1800 level. Spot prices ended the day up over $23…

  8. Gold Lower As Inflation Stays Hot

    October 29, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    The gold market is sharply lower in mid-morning trade as the latest reading on inflation remained elevated. It was reported this morning that the…

  9. Gold Awaiting Fresh Inputs

    October 27, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    The gold market is off to a slow start Wednesday as the trading week nears the halfway point. Spot gold is slightly lower in early morning action, trading…

  10. Can Gold Close Above $1800?

    October 25, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    The gold market is off to a strong start as the new trading week gets underway. The yellow metal is modestly higher in early morning trade, with spot…

  11. Powell’s Message Heard Loud And Clear

    October 22, 2021 · Robert Levy

    The gold market had an interesting day, running sharply higher before seemingly running out of gas and falling back again. The market still finished the…

  12. Inflation Worries Fuel Today’s Pop

    October 20, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    The gold market is sharply higher in late morning trade today as concerns over inflation mount. Spot gold is up some $16 per ounce, now standing at $1785…

  13. IMF Trims Global Growth Forecasts

    October 12, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    The gold market is seeing some upside in early action Tuesday as the International Monetary Fund, or IMF, trimmed its global growth forecast. The…

  14. Gold Rocking As Shorts Covering

    October 1, 2021 · Robert Levy

    The gold bulls are out today as shorts cover and bargain hunters step into the market. The price of gold is up by nearly $40 per ounce and has likely…

  15. Gold Sees Slight Rally On Short Covering

    September 29, 2021 · Robert Levy

    The gold market is seeing some minor buying activity as shorts look to cover some positions. The yellow metal is still quite a ways from the $1800 level…

  16. Focusing On The Long-Term

    September 23, 2021 · Robert Levy

    The gold market remains weak today following a variety of data that could allow the Fed to move forward with its tapering plans this year. Despite the…

  17. Can Gold Hold Its Gains

    September 21, 2021 · Robert Levy

    The gold market is trying to hold onto some gains following a hectic day yesterday. The markets do appear to remain nervous, however, stocks are in the…

  18. Central Banks Still Buying

    September 1, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    Recent data from the World Gold  Council suggests that global central banks remain strong buyers of gold. Global central banks added just over 30 tons in…

  19. Key Outside Markets Playing a Role Ahead

    August 30, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    The gold market is off to a quiet start as the new trading week gets underway. As the unofficial last week of summer gets started, markets will be looking…

  20. The Importance of Gold With Inflation

    August 24, 2021 · Border Gold Corp.

    The gold bulls have always suggested that the yellow metal is a must have during periods of heightened inflationary pressures. Some have even called gold…