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Bitcoin's Safe Haven Pitch Breaks Under Pressure

Bitcoin dropped when Iran tensions spiked. Gold didn't. After a decade of "digital gold" positioning, the April stress test gave us actual data instead of narrative, and the results favor the skeptics.

By Devon Reyes · 3 min read

Finance

Gold at $4,850 Is Not a Signal to Buy Gold

Gold jumped to $4,850 an ounce this week while inflation was cooling. That seems like a contradiction, and it kind of is. The real story is about the dollar, not your grocery bill, and it probably doesn't require you to do anything.

By Sadie Park · 3 min read

Finance

Gold at $5,000 Isn't Expensive If the Thing It's Priced Against Is Breaking

Gold at $5,000 looks overpriced in isolation. But measured against $1.9 trillion deficits, a Fed trapped between 3% inflation and 1.4% GDP growth, and an S&P 500 where 10 stocks are 41% of the index, it's pricing in something equities refuse to acknowledge.

By Ray Vega · 5 min read

Finance

Three Numbers That Should Terrify Every All-In Equity Investor

The Shiller CAPE ratio just below 40, the Buffett Indicator at 223%, and a VIX that surged 18% in a single session. Three numbers are screaming caution while Wall Street projects another year of double-digit gains. One of these groups is wrong.

By Ray Vega · 5 min read