Category Archive: 6a) Gold & Monetary Metals

Junk Silver: The Sound Money “Ping” You Can’t Fake (ASMR)

🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Junk Silver: The Sound Money “Ping” You Can’t Fake (ASMR) Junk silver has a sound you don’t forget. In this video, we pour a pile of classic U.S. Mint “sound money” coins and sift through them by hand so you can hear that unmistakable silver ping—clean, bright, and impossible to fake. You’ll see (and hear) real, circulated U.S. silver coinage up close, including Mercury...

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What Will Silver Do in 2026?

In this video, we examine what changed in 2025 and what those changes imply for the year ahead. The focus is not simply on price but on behaviour. Silver has broken out relative to equities and gold after more than a decade of stagnation, suggesting that last year was less an ending than the removal of a long-standing constraint. We explore the structural realities of the silver market, including by-product supply rigidities, declining grades, and...

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Silver is the people’s metal and always has been



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The real reason gold has no counterparty risk



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Money Metals Exclusive: Sandblasted Silver Bars (10 oz + 100 oz)

🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube Money Metals Exclusive: Sandblasted Silver Bars (10 oz + 100 oz) Meet the Money Metals Exclusive sandblasted silver bars in two stacker-friendly sizes: 10 troy ounces and 100 troy ounces. Both feature a rugged, frosted-looking sandblasted finish and are stamped with the Money Metals Exchange name and torch logo with clear weight/purity markings. In this video, we compare...

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Silver has a supply problem nobody talks about



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Why gold performs best when things break



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Why Gold’s 2025 Was Not the End of the Story

Gold is heading into 2026 after one of the most extraordinary years in its history. More than fifty all time highs prices comfortably above four thousand dollars an ounce and returns that outpaced equities, bonds, commodities and cash. That has led many to ask the same question. Is this a bubble or something more structural? In this video, we look past those headlines and models to examine what actually drove gold’s performance in 2025 and what...

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Silver Takes Gold in 2025

Silver took the gold medal in 2025, more than doubling its price. So, what drove silver to over $80 an ounce last week? In this episode of the Midweek Memo podcast, host Mike Maharrey takes a deep dive into the dynamics of the silver market, explaining that while there are many factors at play, one fundamental reality underpins it - there isn't enough metal. This dynamic has resulted in a significant silver squeeze, driving prices higher...

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Gold moves first in a crisis. Silver usually follows later.



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Gold is not an investment, it’s an insurance policy



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Gold is mostly held. Silver is mostly used.



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Paper gold vs real gold



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Silver doesn’t get respect, until it does



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This is why gold panics governments



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Silver is an industrial metal with a monetary memory



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Extraordinary Silver Blastoff Overshadows Platinum, Gold

This week, we feature a special year-end interview with Money Metals CEO Stefan Gleason -- who's joined by Jp Cortez of our sound money project. Stefan provides his observations of what's happening in the precious metals market -- globally and in the U.S.

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Gold doesn’t pay interest and that’s the point



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Why silver is more volatile than gold?



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If gold is a relic, why do central banks hoard it?



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