The century-long tradition of Federal Reserve independence is facing its gravest threat to date as the Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an unprecedented criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The news, which broke on January 11, 2026, has sent shockwaves through global financial markets, raising fears that the
Gold prices surged to an unprecedented all-time high on Monday, January 12, 2026, as a deepening conflict between the White House and the Federal Reserve sent shockwaves through global financial markets. Spot gold breached the $4,600 mark for the first time in history, peaking at $4,600.33 per
The global financial landscape was rocked today, January 12, 2026, as gold and silver surged to unprecedented all-time highs following news of a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Department of Justice (DOJ) probe, which became public over the weekend, has sent shockwaves through Wall Street, triggering
In an unprecedented day of trading that has fundamentally reshaped the global financial landscape, gold prices surged past the historic $4,600 per ounce milestone on January 12, 2026. This meteoric rise, representing a staggering 70% increase from 2024 levels, comes as a "perfect storm" of domestic political upheaval and
As of January 9, 2026, the global financial markets are witnessing a dramatic resurgence in precious metals, with gold and silver reclaiming their roles as the ultimate hedges against a world increasingly defined by volatility. Following a brief but sharp correction during the first week of the year, gold prices
As the global financial markets settle into the first weeks of 2026, a seismic shift in investor behavior has become the defining story of the past year. Driven by a volatile cocktail of geopolitical instability and a structural pivot in central bank reserves, gold has reclaimed its throne as the
The gold and silver markets are experiencing a period of tense consolidation as the first full trading week of 2026 unfolds. On Thursday, January 8, 2026, spot gold and silver prices saw a noticeable pullback, with investors aggressively booking profits after a historic 2025 rally. The prevailing sentiment is one
After a blistering start to 2026 that saw the major averages scale new heights, the "New Year honeymoon" on Wall Street came to an abrupt halt on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted more than 450 points, marking its first significant pullback of the year as investors grappled with
The historic rally in precious metals has hit a significant technical roadblock in the opening week of 2026. After a year of unprecedented gains that saw gold and silver reach all-time highs, both metals experienced a notable slide on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Spot gold (XAU/USD) retreated to approximately
As the sun rises on 2026, the precious metals market finds itself at a historic crossroads. Following a year of unprecedented, parabolic gains that saw gold and silver shatter all-time records, the final week of 2025 delivered a sharp reality check to speculative bulls. The "New Year’s Eve Liquidation,
