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Miners Outshine Gold This Year
Gold mining stocks are soaring in 2025, with the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index up over 50%. Yet Wall Street remains behind the curve, using outdated price models. With silver also rallying and central bank demand for bullion rising, analysts expect major earnings upgrades—making gold miners a contrarian opportunity. Read on »
The World Buys Gold as Americans Sit on the Sidelines
U.S. investors missed a historic rally in gold. While central banks and Eastern investors ramped up physical buying, American bar and coin demand dropped 53%. ETF inflows helped, but Asian demand dominated. As inflation lingers and job data proves unreliable, more investors may wake up to the value of hard assets. Read on »
Gold-Backed ETFs Save the Day
Retail gold demand in the US dropped significantly in Q2 2025, with bar and coin sales plunging 53% year-over-year. Yet, institutional investors stepped in, pouring $22 billion into ETFs by July. As physical exports climb and rate cuts loom, the ETF demand could drive a strong finish to the year. Read on »
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