Every Time Oil Shocked the World Inflation Exploded
This chart is making a very sharp point. Every time a major oil shock hit while inflation looked manageable at the start, the final inflation outcome turned out far worse than policymakers
This Gold Chart Explains the Average Bull vs Bear Battle in One Look
This chart is basically a stress test of gold’s personality across market cycles. It maps gold bull markets in blue and bear markets in red, showing how long each phase lasted and
The Brutal Pattern Behind Oil Surges and Recessions
This chart is a quick history lesson in what happens when oil suddenly becomes the main character of the global economy. At its core, the image tracks major oil shock episodes, how
The Gold Market Has a Supply Problem and This Chart Proves It
This chart is showing two stories moving on very different speeds. The green line track annual mined gold production from 2001 to 2025. The yellow line tracks the gold price. And the
Silver Is Following the 1970s Script and That Changes Everything
This chart is doing something very clever. It takes the silver bull market of the 1970s and lays it on top of the current silver cycle to show how closely the two
Gold ETF Allocations Are Rebounding From Rock Bottom
This chart is tracking one very specific thing, but it says a lot about the bigger market story. It shows the share of total ETF assets that is allocated to gold ETFs.
How a 10 Percent Move in Oil Ripples Across the Commodity World
This chart is showing a very practical piece of commodity economics: how sensitive mining operating costs are to oil prices. More specifically, it estimates the average percentage change in C1 cash costs
Gold Is Moving Like the Early Stage of a Major Hard Asset Rotation
This chart takes three secular Gold to Dow cycles and puts them on the same indexed scale, so you can compare them without getting distracted by raw numbers. In other words, it
Why Stagflation Could Be Rocket Fuel for Gold
This chart is doing something very simple, but very powerful. It is lining up the gold price with periods of stagflation and asking one blunt question. What tends to happen to gold
The Deficit Time Bomb Hiding in Plain Sight
This chart shows the projected US federal budget deficit from 2019 through 2034. In plain English, it shows how much more the government is expected to spend than it collects in revenue
