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29 Aug 2025

In case you missed it... silver hits highest closing price in almost 14 years 📈📈

Source: Barchart

29 Aug 2025

A new all-time-high for sp500 to commodities ratio

Source: Worldbank, Econovis

20 Aug 2025

Gold is unlike other commodities – it is not consumed; it is stored.

Nearly all gold ever mined – about 220,000 tonnes – still exists, and this above-ground stock dwarfs annual mine supply. - From Goldman's primer on gold Source: zerohedge

20 Aug 2025

Not much improvement for the commodities-to-dow ratio

Dow Jones hit new all-time high while oil stays in a down trend. Source: Bloomberg, Finding Value Finance on X

30 Jul 2025

‼️Physical silver market is getting TIGHT

1-month silver lease rates, the cost to borrow silver short-term, spiked above 6%. It’s normally close to 0% because physical silver is usually abundant and easy to borrow. Source: Bloomberg, Global Markets Investor

24 Jul 2025

Copper soars to highest closing price in history 📈📈

Source: Barchart

22 Jul 2025

It's remarkable to see silver approaching $40/oz, yet still historically undervalued relative to gold.

Source: Tavi Costa

18 Jul 2025

Platinum jumps to highest price in 14 years

Source: Barchart

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