Energy and Capital Archives

Forget $4,000, Here’s Why Gold is Going Much Higher

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 25, 2025

In the middle of the 15th century, Europe endured a crisis called the Great Bullion Famine. Across the continent, gold and silver coinage dried up, choking trade and fueling social unrest...

AI Just Hacked the $2 Trillion Pharma Industry

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 24, 2025

Back in 2020, for the first time in history, a pill designed entirely by artificial intelligence entered human trials. Most people didn’t realize it, and I don’t blame them...

California’s Self-Made Energy Crisis

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 22, 2025

California had everything going for it in 1985. But it wasn’t because of a few historical events that took place that made The Golden State so great that year...

When the Fed Breaks, Gold Buys the Dip

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 21, 2025

Marty Zweig had two golden rules for investors: The trend is your friend, and don’t fight the Fed. If you’re wondering why gold prices are hovering above $3,600 and eyeing new records, it’s...

The IEA’s Bittersweet “Come to Jesus” Moment Is Here

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 18, 2025

The story of modern oil has always been about decline, denial, and rediscovery. When Mexico’s Cantarell field peaked in 2004, the drop was so steep it became a global parable of how quickly...

Will Powell Be the Push Gold Needs To Hit $5,000?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 17, 2025

Gold has always played a strange game of tug-of-war with the Fed. Think back to the 1970s, when inflation was raging, rates were climbing, and gold was shooting through the roof...

The Problem With Oil Lies

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 15, 2025

Russian drones shot down over Poland this week… that’s not just a headline — that’s a NATO red line. Just picture what direction crude would surge if the war in Ukraine spills across borders...

The Real Mining Boom Is Coming (Not Gold!)

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 14, 2025

If you’d been alive in 1948, watching the Berlin Blockade unfold, you would have seen how quickly the future of a city could be strangled by supply lines...

The Ultimate Debasement Sending Gold To $5,000

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 11, 2025

Gold existed while men scratched grain into clay tablets, and in its gleam one could always find a bedrock promise: in times of uncertainty, the one thing people still trust...

OPEC Has Us Right Where It Wants Us

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 10, 2025

In October of 1973, a coalition of Arab nations flipped the chessboard on the West, and the interesting part is that they didn’t do it with tanks or bullets, but rather with a spigot...

Big Pharma Just Found Its New Oracle

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 9, 2025

In 1848, when James Marshall pried a few golden flecks from the tailrace of Sutter’s Mill, he didn’t simply spark a mineral frenzy — he tripped the detonator on a new social order...

Gold Just Broke Records — Now It’s Breaking Free

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted September 7, 2025

Thanks to a weaker-than-expected August jobs report and a likely policy pivot from the Federal Reserve, gold has sprinted past $3,600 per ounce. Gold prices are shattering records...