Geopolitics
Goldman Sachs sharply raises gold price forecast to $4,900. Central bank structural gold purchase wave reshapes supply and demand pattern; pullbacks are buying opportunities. - Bitget
opinion
Most Americans, unfortunately, believe that we are still living in the constitutional republic created in 1787. That was five republics ago.
Crypto
While citizens still cannot use Bitcoin to buy groceries, the Kremlin is officially letting companies use digital tokens to bypass sanctions and other global trade hurdles.
Markets
Gold prices today, Tuesday, July 21, 2026: Gold hovers above $4,000 ahead of next week’s Fed meeting
Energy
Strait of Hormuz traffic at a standstill as fears grow for global oil supply - NBC News
Energy
Following a drone attack on the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) terminal along the Black Sea Coast, Kazakhstan has newly confirmed a halt to crude transfers there. "Kazakhstan is set to stop piping crude to a port on Russia’s Black Sea coast after a spate of attacks on tankers that's jeopardizing
Markets
Gold headed toward $3,500 and silver toward $50 before the next run, Chambers says - KITCO
Markets
Central bank gold demand has ‘very long runway’ as East/West market split returns - Schroders - KITCO
Geopolitics
Govt appoints international bank consortiums for future sovereign debt issuances - The Express Tribune
Macro
Chris appears on The Sanchez Effect on RT to break down the Houthis’ Saudi oil blockade, looming strait closures, and the severe global economic fallout ahead.
Energy
Shipping disruption: Houthi threats forced two Saudi oil tankers to turn around in the Red Sea as Hormuz traffic slowed sharply after more tanker attacks. Escalation in Gulf: Iran claimed strikes on infrastructure in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, while Kuwait reported a second day of attacks on power
Markets
Gold and Silver Rise with Crude Oil as Iran War Escalates, AI Tech Debt Hits Headlines - BullionVault