By Franklin Metals GroupGold is getting a policy upgrade. A growing number of lawmakers and regulators are pushing to classify gold as a “critical mineral”—a designation normally reserved for metals like lithium or cobalt. The idea? Gold isn’t just a...
By Franklin Metals GroupAround the globe, countries are increasingly looking for alternatives to the U.S. dollar. In financial circles, it’s known as de-dollarization—and it’s happening faster than expected.Central banks are adjusting. In just the first quarter of 2025, they added...
By Franklin Metals GroupMarket Jitters Return with U.S. Trade MovesGold prices recently steadied around $3,332/oz, after posting a 2.2% weekly gain. Behind that quiet strength is growing tension around U.S. tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea. These developments,...
By Franklin Metals GroupA Major Milestone for SilverSilver recently broke above $35.82/oz, marking a 13-year high and more than 24% gains year-to-date. While gold has stolen the headlines with its historic run, silver is making equally impressive moves—and for good...
By Franklin Metals GroupThe Growing Gold GrabCentral banks are buying gold at a historic pace. In 2024 alone, they added over 1,000 metric tons to their vaults—more than double the average from a decade ago. And the trend isn’t slowing...
By Franklin Metals Group Gold recently posted a modest weekly gain of around 2.2%, climbing to roughly $3,344 per ounce as investors reacted to the passage of U.S. tax-cut and spending legislation that analysts warn could widen the deficit by...
By Franklin Metals Group A groundbreaking new law in Texas (House Bill 1056), signed by Gov. Greg Abbott, officially recognizes gold and silver as legal tender, equipped with electronic payment options from vault to store. For Franklin Metals Group’s clients—investors,...
By Franklin Metals Group Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM), a gold and silver streaming and royalty company, is outperforming the pack — up nearly 60% year-to-date and currently in a strong buy zone. Let’s break down why TFPM’s momentum matters,...
By Franklin Metals Group Global central banks are making bold moves — shifting reserves away from the U.S. dollar and further into gold. This isn’t just a shift in policy; it’s a clear message about the long-term confidence in precious...
