Iran is bigger than Iraq, Afghanistan, and Vietnam — and those dragged on 9, 20, and 20 years.
Worth keeping in mind before betting on a fast Strait of Hormuz reopening.
Fort Knox reality check: most of its ~4,600 tonnes is .900 coin-melt, not .9999. Even if every bar's there, you can't hit the market without re-refining. Accounted for isn't liquid. That's the story nobody's telling.
This is a concerning chart but grounded in reality.
The surge in gasoline prices is likely leading commodity grains.
The next wave of food inflation is already here.
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Despite the recent turbulence, silver’s breakout from its five-decade cup and handle remains 100% intact, holding above the key $50 level.
This is the time to be optimistic, not pessimistic, and silver is still dirt cheap compared to where it is headed.
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ALT Despite the recent turbulence, silver’s breakout from its five-decade-old cup and handle pattern remains 100% intact, as evidenced by silver holding above the key $50 level
Hemisphere Energy ( $HME$HMENF$HME.v) — most slept-on name in the patch.
• 2.5x cash flow
• 9% covered yield
• Zero debt, stacking cash
• Aggressive buybacks
• Rockstar, proven management
• Oil upside stable base
Paid to wait. Positioned to run:
Suncor $SU just announced it hit its Investor Day targets a full year early.
Name another industry that executes this consistently and returns capital like the Canadian oil majors.
Friendly reminder:
The silver junior bull market has barely begun.
Manic outperformance.
That’s how cycles end - not start.
Juniors are still near decade lows vs silver.