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[Read more](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/silvers-undervaluation-is-your-gain) [![](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-07-15%20113454.png)](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/what-the-30-day-charts-reveal-about-gold) ## [What the 30-Day Charts Reveal About Gold](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/what-the-30-day-charts-reveal-about-gold) [ASI](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/author/asi) In line with historical patterns of summertime slowness, gold fell 0.3% last month after gaining 1.9... 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[Read more](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/american-investors-should-act-bolder) [![](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/hubfs/goldsilverportfolio_600x300%20(1).png)](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/observations-on-gold-and-silver-at-the-halfway-point) ## [Observations on Gold and Silver at the Halfway Point](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/observations-on-gold-and-silver-at-the-halfway-point) ![Picture of Rich Checkan](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/hs-fs/hubfs/richcheckan_headshot.png?width=50&name=richcheckan_headshot.png) [Rich Checkan](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/author/rich-checkan) “Because gold is honest money it is disliked by dishonest men” - Ron Paul [Read more](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/observations-on-gold-and-silver-at-the-halfway-point) [![](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/hubfs/Junk_Silver_Bag_350.jpg)](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/silver-its-just-getting-started) ## [Silver? It's Just Getting Started](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/silver-its-just-getting-started) [ASI](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/author/asi) Silver is down 1.6% this month after surging 14% in May and rising 7% in April. Most market speculat... [Read more](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/silver-its-just-getting-started) [![](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/hubfs/silvermaple.png)](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/silver-is-still-the-story) ## [Silver is Still the Story](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/silver-is-still-the-story) [ASI](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/author/asi) After a solid rally this spring, silver has stalled. 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