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Gold & Silver Weekly Watchouts: CPI & PPI - Key Events That Could Move Precious Metals This Week (July 13–17, 2026)
Gold & Silver Weekly Watchouts for July 13–17, 2026: Key events that could move precious metals this week, including CPI, PPI, Federal Reserve speakers, retail sales, COMEX activity, Treasury yields, and ongoing Iran/Strait of Hormuz risks.

International Stacker
Jul 12


Gold & Silver Weekly Watchout: Light Calendar, Memorial Day & Iran Risks (May 25–31, 2026)
Light macro week for gold and silver due to Memorial Day, with key data including Consumer Confidence, Jobless Claims, and ongoing Iran/Strait of Hormuz tensions. Full outlook for stackers.

International Stacker
May 24


50 Historical Events That Changed Gold and Silver Prices Forever - Second Part
Chapter V: The Fiat Era and the Great Bull Market 38. The Nixon Shock of 1971 Ended Dollar Convertibility into Gold On August 15, 1971, President Richard Nixon suspended the conversion of foreign official dollar holdings into gold. The decision effectively closed the gold window and ended the central mechanism of Bretton Woods. Gold’s annual average price was approximately $40.80 in 1971. It averaged around $58 in 1972, exceeded $97 in 1973, and averaged roughly $159 in 1974.

International Stacker
May 15
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