What is Gold?

Gold is a precious metal whose price movements are discussed in relation to macroeconomic factors, other assets, and market cycles.

• Apr 2026 - Bruce MacDonald said gold turns out to be the best hedge against emerging market debacles.
• May 2026 - Mark Cuban said gold blew up to $5,000 while Bitcoin dropped.
• May 2026 - Pierre Lassonde said $17,000 is an absolute floor for where gold is going.
• May 2026 - Andrew Perry said gold against the 30-year is making lower highs.
• Jun 2026 - Michael Howell said if the oil-gold ratio sticks at 20 and gold is underpinned at $4,000–$5,000, oil could go to $200.
• Jun 2026 - Michael Oliver said the dollar is irrelevant to gold.