by Padraig Farrell | Sep 11, 2025 | All Blog Posts
Gold prices have surged close to $3,700 an ounce, with silver breaking above $40 for the first time since 2011. The rally, driven by a potent mix of geopolitical tensions, central bank buying, and anticipated interest rate cuts, is lifting both metals and the miners...
by Padraig Farrell | Sep 4, 2025 | All Blog Posts
Gold just broke through its previous all-time high, surging past $3,540/oz this week, as well as **£2,664.20/oz in GBP – and all signs point to the rally continuing. A weakening US dollar, rising inflation concerns, and growing expectations of interest rate cuts from...
by Padraig Farrell | Aug 28, 2025 | All Blog Posts
Items such as stamps, coins, art, and even cigarette cards are tangible assets that hold emotional significance for collectors; they are passion investments. However, beyond sentiment, these collectables also have investment value; they tend to be uncorrelated with...
by Padraig Farrell | Aug 6, 2025 | All Blog Posts
Global demand for gold shows no signs of slowing in 2025, with the precious metal surging 26% against the US dollar in the first half of the year outperforming nearly every other major asset class. According to the latest report from the World Gold Council, investors...
by Padraig Farrell | Jul 31, 2025 | All Blog Posts
The Federal Reserve left US interest rates untouched on Wednesday, in line with market expectations, but Chair Powell pared back expectations of a cut in September Interest Rate Cut Expectations Pared Back The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged for the...
by Padraig Farrell | Jul 30, 2025 | All Blog Posts
Demand for tax-free gold has soared in the wake of tighter Capital Gains Tax rules introduced last October. At Solomon Global alone, we have seen inquiries jump 72% from late 2024 to the first half of 2025. New data from over 14,000 website registrants shows that 42%...
