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McAlvany Weekly Commentary

WEEKLY MONETARY, ECONOMIC, GEOPOLITICAL NEWS AND EVENTS

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  1. 225

    Markets Say Sweet, But Mood Sour At Home

    Financial Conditions Have Not Been This Loose In 5 Years Mag 7 Now Being Called The “Lag 7” Dutch Government Wants Its Gold Repatriated From U.S. To London Financial conditions are the loosest they have been in five years, risk markets remain

  2. 224

    The AI Bubble’s Circular Financing Problem with Jack Gamble

    Jack Gamble of @NobodySpecialFinance joins David McAlvany to follow the money behind the AI boom. Jack examines the circular financing connecting Nvidia, CoreWeave, OpenAI, Microsoft, and others, along with massive data center spending, GPU depreciation,

  3. 223

    Inflation Is The Plan, Gold Is The Answer

    This week we look at Scott Bessent’s efforts to keep foreign buyers like Japan invested in U.S. Treasuries, the growing likelihood of financial repression, and why investors like Stanley Druckenmiller are pushing back on the direction of fiscal and

  4. 222

    James Rickards: Gold, AI, and the Fault Lines Beneath Global Markets

    James Rickards joins David McAlvany to discuss the growing fault lines beneath global markets, including the yen carry trade, pressure in the Treasury market, geopolitical risk, and why he believes gold’s bull market is far from over. They also explore Ri

  5. 221

    Fort Knox, Dollar Devaluation, and the Future of Gold

    This weeks show is built entirely around questions from our audience. David McAlvany discusses Fort Knox, the possibility of a deliberate dollar devaluation, and how Washington may ultimately deal with the national debt. He also examines why gold has con

  6. 220

    Can the Fed Make Inflation Disappear?

    If the Federal Reserve cannot bring inflation back to 2%, could it simply change how inflation is defined? This week, David McAlvany explains why a new inflation framework might improve the official numbers without changing the prices people actually pay.

  7. 219

    The Debt Shot Clock Is Ticking For AI

    This week, David returns to several of the unanswered questions submitted during our June 17 webinar, covering inflation, the dollar, gold, and how investors should think about positioning in a changing market. They also examine the massive debt burden bu

  8. 218

    The Old Market Order Is Breaking—What It Means for Gold

    In this special edition of the McAlvany Weekly Commentary, we revisit highlights from our June 17, 2026 McAlvany Wealth Mangement webinar, When Old Assumptions Fray: Positioning for the New Market Order. David McAlvany examines why the assumptions that sh

  9. 217

    When Inflation Leads To Decapitation

    The French Revolution offers a profound lesson in what happens when monetary disorder becomes a political crisis. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence is “transforming” the economy, but many households are still struggling with the cost of every

  10. 216

    Summer Quiet Is the Best Time to Accumulate Metals

    Quiet summer markets may offer one of the best opportunities to steadily accumulate gold and silver. China imported 692 tonnes of gold during the first five months of the year, a 76% increase over last year. Meanwhile, Samsung shares are taking a hit as m

  11. 215

    Increasing Use Of Chinese Yuan Is Bullish For Gold

    This week on the McAlvany Weekly Commentary, David McAlvany looks at the growing use of the Chinese yuan in world trade and why that trend may be bullish for gold. As more countries look for alternatives to the dollar, gold recycling may begin to matter m

  12. 214

    Dave Allman on Wall Street Uncut: Lessons from Market Giants

    Dave Allman joins the McAlvany Weekly Commentary to discuss the technical analysts who helped shape his market thinking, including Joseph Granville and Robert Prechter, two influential figures in the history of technical analysis. This week’s highlights:

  13. 213

    Going to “Warsh” That Debt Right Out of Our Hair

    This week, David McAlvany looks at new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and what his leadership may mean for rates, inflation, the Feds balance sheet, and Americas growing debt problem. He also asks whether a new Fed regime can really Warsh away years of monetar

  14. 212

    Central Banks Offloading Treasuries & Buying Gold

    Hot Money (Fickle Money) Absent From Gold Market Central Banks Providing A Structural Bid In Gold Register For The June 17 Webinar “Under the surface of the markets, there’s a lot happening. If you’re looking at where the Dow, the S&

  15. 211

    Buy Hard Assets To Profit On AI

    In this weeks commentary, David McAlvany looks at the massive spending behind AI and asks where the more durable opportunity may actually be. Goldman Sachs is calling it HALO: heavy assets, low obsolescence. Rather than chasing the front end of the AI tr

  16. 210

    Inflection Point In The Gold & Silver Market

    Gold and silver appear to be reaching a major inflection point as central banks continue their aggressive accumulation of gold. While general investors have been slow to follow, that may be changing as confidence in paper assets begins to weaken. This wee

  17. 209

    Sovereign Debt Stress Points To Higher Gold

    J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs Call For Gold To Be Between $5400-$6300 By Year End Inflation (Not-Transitory) Now Above Target For More Than 5 Years Bank Of America Predicts Silver/Gold Ratio Possibly In The 30s

  18. 208

    The New, Unofficial, Global Gold Standard

    A New Global Reality Is Appearing In Commodities Putin Feeling The Pressure To End War With Ukraine Government Policy, Not Investor Speculation, Gobbling Up The Gold This week, David McAlvany looks at the forces reshaping commodities, the growing pressure

  19. 207

    Central Banks Gobble Up Gold, Retail Buyers Yawn

    Iranian Drones Say Nope To UAE De-Dollarization, De-Globalization, & Destabilization Deutsche Bank Analyst Calls For $8,000 Gold “A Treasury refunding announcement is not as dramatic as warships smoking Iranian speedboats, but sometimes the mund

  20. 206

    Super Bubble Stock Market: Fire Storm Dynamics

      This week, David McAlvany looks at the extreme valuations driving todays stock market and why history suggests caution when markets get this expensive. The conversation covers the migration from Mag 7 momentum into blue chips, the warning signs th

  21. 205

    Avoid Wall Street Consensus At All Costs

    Private Equity & Private Credit: The Doomed Darlings Of Wall Street Wall Street Losing Appetite For Gold – Smart Investors Buying Watch Dow/Gold Ratio For Best Timing “I am bullish. And as agnostics in the markets, we can be bullish on jus

  22. 204

    Being Set Up For The Next “Big Short” Moment

    David looks at why private credit may be setting the stage for the next major financial break. They walk through the growing risks in insurance portfolios, private equity, and commercial banking, and why more of that exposure may be finding its way toward

  23. 203

    Gold Is Key Player In New Monetary Regime

    Iranian Oil Toll System Accelerates Petroyuan We Are Handing Monetary Transition To Chinese On A Silver Platter U.S. Is Having A Hard Time Selling Enough U.S. Treasuries “We’re handing this monetary transition to the Chinese on a silver platte

  24. 202

    Could Hormuz Be the U.S.’s Suez?

    This week, David looks at how past oil shocks reshaped markets and why those lessons still matter today. They discuss the long tail of energy disruption, what happens when supply shocks work their way through the economy, and why real assets tend to come

  25. 201

    Liquidity Squeeze Forces Quick Temporary Gold Drop

    This weeks McAlvany Weekly Commentary covers a sharp temporary drop in gold as tightening liquidity pressures force selling across the system. David also looks at the energy shock now hitting Asia and Europe, with prices rising 35% to 140% in key areas.

  26. 200

    Why Many Elite Athletes End Up In Debt: Calling For A New Gold Standard

    Lauryn Williams joins David McAlvany to discuss the financial realities behind elite athletic success. A four-time Olympic medalist and Certified Financial Planner, Lauryn shares why many athletes take on debt to compete, how short the earning window can

  27. 199

    War, Debt, & Ammo: Duration Is Key

    Every $10 In Oil Price Increase Boosts Inflation 20 Basis Points The War Is Costing $900 Million Per Day Watch Oil Futures To See Expectations Of The Duration Of The Iranian Conflict “The markets are concerned with duration of the engagements, which

  28. 198

    The Scramble For Liquidity Is On

    Liquidity Flow Means Life Or Death For Equities War In Middle East: Oil Up Now + Long Term Bullish Thesis Unchanged Gold Drop Is A Short Term Rush To Raise Cash “You go back to margin debt being at all time highs, $1.28 trillion. Investors are as bu

  29. 197

    U.S. Athletes Win Gold, Big Money Is Buying It

    The Haven Status Of U.S. Treasuries Is Eroding Olympic Medal Gold & Gold Investment Similarities to 1980 Blue Owl (Canary) Suspends Payments Indefinitely JohnExter’sInvertedLiquidPyramid   “It’s telling us a lot in recent ye

  30. 196

    The Next Move Up in Gold Will Be Motivated by Fear

    Hedge Funds, Highly Leveraged, Own More Treasuries Than China or Japan AI Narrative Dangerously Fading The Cayman Islands Are Our Number One Creditor! “It just suggests to me that we have troubled waters ahead, and the last up-cycle, the last up-cyc

  31. 195

    The Market Narrative For AI Is Changing

    Google, Amazon, & Tech Spending Way More Than Expected Gold Resilient Through This Volatility Watch The MWM Webinar From Oct 2025 The McAlvany Weekly Commentary February 11, 2026 “Maybe the remainder of 2026 is boring in the physical metals. I t

  32. 194

    Gold & Silver: Turbulent Reversals & Ratio Opportunities

    Gold & Silver Bull Market Intact After Violent Volatility 6 Years Of Silver Deficit Point To Higher Price Central Banks Are Net Buyers Of Gold “The experience of this last week, people think volatility is their enemy. It’s not. Volatility

  33. 193

    The Metals Are Pricey, But Not Overbought

    Silver 56% Up, Gold 18% Month To Date When To Start Swapping Silver To Gold A “Run” On Japanese Bonds Is Cascading To The Rest Of The World “You can see the importance of defense. And when we look at the perspective triangle, we categori

  34. 192

    “They’re Manipulating Precious Metals!”… Who Cares? – Bill King

    If You Own Metals Without Leverage, You Don’t Care If The Paper Rules Change Bill King Advice: Stay Liquid & Hedge Liquidity With Gold Money Coming In Is Overwhelming The “Silver Rig”

  35. 191

    When Do We Start Selling Ounces? Not Yet!

    Gold & Silver Set Up Could Lead To Much Higher Prices From Here Is Trump Overplaying His Hand With Powell? Will Loss Of “FED Independence” Scare Off The Foreign Investors? The McAlvany Weekly Commentary January 14, 2026 “We’re

  36. 190

    Trump To Maduro: “You’re Fired”!

    Venezuela Has the Largest Proven Oil Reserve In The World A Major Blow To China’s Influence In The Caribbean Gold In 2026: A Bullish Forward Look “Yeah, I think the extraction capturing or extricating Maduro communicates to a broader audience

  37. 189

    Q&A: Your Questions Answered #2

    Silver to Gold Ratio Trade: How & When? Silver Is Designated “Strategic” Will Premiums Return To Pre-1933 Graded Coins? “I wouldn’t count on better entry points for bullion or for the miners till the end of the cycle. You&#8217

  38. 188

    Q&A: Your Questions Answered #1

    Silver to Gold Ratio Trade: How & When? Silver Is Designated “Strategic” Will Premiums Return To Pre-1933 Graded Coins? “The question on global monetary reset. I think we’re in the middle of a global monetary reset. The move aw

  39. 187

    Which Is Rising Faster: Gold Or McDonalds Fries?

    Concerned FED Is Back To Quantitative Easing Buffett Ratio Blowing out All Past Peaks Send Questions To [email protected] “We have it on good authoritythis is directly from the president of the Federal Reservethis is not QE. This is not even monet

  40. 186

    Is Silver Too Expensive?

    Evidence Shows Silver’s Move To Be Just Beginning China Doesn’t Need U.S. – Who Will Loan The U.S. Money? Send Your Q&A Questions To [email protected] “If you’ve got a trillion-dollar year-to-date trade surplus, the large

  41. 185

    The Markets’ Stratospheric Tsunami (with Steven Hochberg & Peter Kendall)

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  42. 184

    Michael Oliver: The Most Important Chart in Markets Is Breaking Right Now

    This week on the McAlvany Weekly Commentary, David McAlvany interviews technical analyst Michael Oliver, founder of Momentum Structural Analysis (MSA), about what he describes as the most important chart in global markets today: the long-term gold vs. S&#

  43. 183

    Best Risk Hedge: Gold Or Crypto?

    Bitcoin Behaving As A Stock Market Mirror & Not A Hedge Are Annuities Becoming The Bag Holders? Watch The Webinar – The Next Regime Playbook “Silver is a different animal. No central bank buying eats it up. Investor demand in competition w

  44. 182

    “Sure Bet” AI Now Not So Sure

    AI Providers Begging For Money & Energy Wall Street Chief Strategists Recommending Gold In Place of Bonds Register For Our Webinar – Click Here “The revolution in AI is unlimited by the imagination, but very limited in the physical world.

  45. 181

    Late Cycle Dynamics With Doug Noland: Risk Takers In Charge

    Cayman Island Hedge Funds Hold Most Of U.S. Treasuries Precious Metals Move Another Late Cycle Signal Risk Taking Can Turn To Panic Within Hours “What makes me worried today is I don’t know where the next bubble is because when this bubble bur

  46. 180

    Shadow Banking Time Bomb

    First Brands & Tricolor Failures Signal Future Disaster Financing Government Debt Now More Important Than Price Stability Register For The Next Regime Playbook Webinar “Certainly, we are dealing with what economists describe as a K-shaped econom

  47. 179

    Finally! Gold Takes A Breath

    Gold & Silver’s Gains Correcting Down This Week Long Term Monetary Regime Change Points To Much Higher Gold The Case for a New Price Reality – Latest Hard Asset Insights “The nature of gold being the anti-fragile asset for every inve

  48. 178

    Hundreds Of Tons Of Silver Scrambles To London

    Silver Demand In Form Of ETFs Spikes Causing Market Mayhem Golden Opportunity To Accumulate 90% Silver Coins Silver Lease Rate Soars To 200% “Just count the stuff that’s coming from the US. 180 tons of silver suggests that this is now more nor

  49. 177

    Gold: $40 to $400 to $4,000 To…?

    A Currency On Its Way To Zero Reprices Assets To Infinity Citadel’s Ken Griffin: Investors View Gold Safer Than The Dollar Debt Trap: The Only Way Out Is To Inflate “Only once in world history have we had a unified fiat system in which investo

  50. 176

    Bill King On Gold: “Where Else Can You Go?”

    They Will Run It Hot Until It Blows Up Welcome Back To The 1970s: Inflation + Gold Explosion The Chinese Are Buying Gold Like Crazy “So, yeah. Biden did that enormous package and you got inflation. And Trump, doing pretty much the same thing. Then w

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