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On August 15, 1971 President Richard Nixon announced on national television the suspension of the gold backed US Dollar. That event, known as the "Nixon Shock", marked the end of the Bretton Woods system, based on the dollar 100% backed and convertible to gold; this is when the era of fiat money began. Since then, confidence in governments replaced the metallic support that had guaranteed the value of money until then. In the following decades, the Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P

For centuries money has been the dominant means of exchange. We use it to buy, sell, save, invest, and pay taxes. But have you ever wondered why money loses purchasing power, whereas gold strengthens over time ?   Gold vs. Money: Which Retains Its Value Over Time? What is Money and Why is It Worth Less and Less? Modern money—banknotes, coins, and digital balances—is known as fiat money, meaning it is not backed by any tangible asset, but rather its value depends on the credib

As of September 2025, gold  has delivered extraordinary gains, rising more than 40% in U.S. dollar terms since the start of the year. On...

In a global environment overloaded with digital abundance and unbridled money printing, gold   remains a tangible reminder that what is...

As the 2024 presidential election in the United States approaches, markets are preparing to react to the results of the race between...