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Monetary Policy
6 analyses on how Monetary Policy is shaping the gold market.
The Fed Has Stopped Giving Directions
Since June the Fed’s statements have carried no forward guidance, and at Jackson Hole Kevin Warsh made the case for keeping it that way. With a hike priced as likely this week, a Fed committed to ‘a discipline, not a decision’ faces its biggest call yet — and gold faces a louder data calendar.
15 September 2026 · 9 min read
The $4,000 Gold Era: How a Reserve Asset Was Repriced
In barely two years gold has roughly doubled, overtaken first the euro and then US Treasuries in central-bank reserves, and re-entered the heart of the monetary conversation. This is the anatomy of a structural repricing — and what it would take to reverse it.
20 June 2026 · 13 min read
The Warsh Fed's Hawkish Debut and What It Means for Gold
Kevin Warsh campaigned as a productivity dove. His first meeting as Fed chair delivered a hawkish hold and a dot plot tilting toward hikes. For gold, the tension between the man and the moment is the story.
18 June 2026 · 7 min read
Euro Area Inflation Surprises — Reading the Gold Signal
March CPI data complicates the ECB's path forward and strengthens gold's case as a euro-zone hedge against persistent inflationary pressure.
28 March 2026 · 4 min read
The Bank of Japan's Yield Curve Shift and What It Means for Gold
Tokyo's policy normalization sends ripples through the yen carry trade — and gold stands to benefit as decades of ultra-loose monetary policy unwind.
24 March 2026 · 5 min read
The Fed's Extended Pause and Gold's Next Move
With the Federal Reserve holding steady through Q1 2026, the gold market is pricing in a new normal — one where the absence of rate cuts is itself bullish for gold.
21 March 2026 · 4 min readBrowse Other Topics