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Former Fed Insider Selling Bank Stocks and Buying Gold
A former Fed insider has sold all his bank stocks, and he’s piling money into gold. Christopher Whalen has worked for over three decades as a writer and financial analyst in Washington, along with a stint as a researcher at the New York Fed. Whalen also held various positions at Bear, Stearns & Co., Prudential Securities, and Carrington Mortgage Holdings. He currently serves as Whalen Global Advisors chairman. Read on »
Royal Mint sees record silver and platinum sales
“Silver bullion purchases on royalmint•com increased by 295% during the first nine months of 2026, compared with the same period in 2025. Platinum bullion revenue also rose by 118%, with both metals surpassing every previous full-year total, with a quarter of the calendar year still remaining,” the Mint said in the report. Read on »
Mining industry entering largest investment supercycle in history, Canada’s energy minister says
At an event hosted by Canada House in London, Hodgson told attendees, “critical minerals are no longer simply industrial commodities,” according to the Financial Post. “They are the inputs that will decide which economies can grow, which can compete and which countries will secure their economic futures.” Read on »
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