17 pieces
Article · February 23, 2026 · 11 min read
American Eagles, Canadian Maples, British Britannias, Austrian Philharmonics, and more — compared on purity, premiums, liquidity, security features, and IRA eligibility.
Article · February 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Silver bullets, alchemical symbols, and lunar mythology — how silver became the most symbolically charged metal in Western occult tradition.
Article · February 5, 2026 · 8 min read
Silver kills bacteria, fungi, and viruses on contact. The science behind silver's antimicrobial power and its growing medical applications.
Short · February 3, 2026 · 6 min read
Silver hit an all-time high, then crashed 33% in a single day. The headlines focused on the crash. The structural picture tells a different story.
Article · January 22, 2026 · 8 min read
China is the world's largest silver consumer with its own parallel market. How the Shanghai Gold Exchange works and why Western investors should care.
Article · January 15, 2026 · 8 min read
Every chip in every phone, car, and data center uses silver. How the AI boom and advanced packaging are creating structural demand.
Article · January 8, 2026 · 9 min read
Solar panels, EVs, and grid infrastructure all require silver. How the energy transition is reshaping silver demand — and where the limits are.
Article · December 28, 2025 · 9 min read
Mining stocks offer leveraged exposure to silver prices — but they're operating businesses with their own risks. Here's how to think about them before you buy.
Short · December 18, 2025 · 6 min read
In 1979–1980, two Texas oil heirs came closer to cornering a global commodity than anyone in modern history. The story, stripped of myth.
Article · December 10, 2025 · 7 min read
ETFs are convenient. Physical silver is tangible. A clear-eyed comparison of counterparty risk, storage, taxes, and when each makes sense.
Short · December 3, 2025 · 5 min read
A practical guide to silver storage: at home, at a bank, at a vault. Covers safes, insurance, tarnish, and the one rule everyone breaks.
Short · November 24, 2025 · 4 min read
Government coins, private rounds, different finenesses, wildly different premiums — how to choose for your first (or next) silver purchase.
Short · November 12, 2025 · 4 min read
The gold/silver ratio has swung from 15:1 to 125:1 in modern times. What it measures, what history suggests, and its limits as a trading tool.
Article · November 5, 2025 · 8 min read
Futures markets, the LBMA fix, and a physical market where you never pay spot. A plain-English guide to how silver is actually priced and traded.
Article · October 22, 2025 · 14 min read
From ancient Mesopotamia to the Crime of 1873 to Nixon closing the gold window — 4,000 years of silver as money, condensed into one timeline.
Article · October 3, 2025 · 8 min read
Silver is the world's most industrially useful metal and one of its oldest monetary instruments. Understanding both roles is the starting point.
Article · September 15, 2025 · 13 min read
Constrained supply, accelerating demand, and 4,000 years of monetary history. An honest assessment of the silver bull case — and the risks.