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One of his largest precious-metals positions, Dundee, was really a family-run Canadian conglomerate that owned more than just mining operations when he bought it back in 2020.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

‘The current selloff seems like a great opportunity to put some additional money to work in the precious-metals market.’

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Gold.com now provides a home for leading online dealers such as JM Bullion, GovMint, Stack’s Bowers, Pinehurst Coins, and Monex, together commanding an estimated 30% share of the online North American precious-metals retail market.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

“The narrative that central banks have abandoned gold is just not supported by the data,” said Jan Skoyles, the U.K.-based head of marketing at precious-metals dealer GoldCore.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

But as private investors lead the rise in investment demand, it has contributed to volatility in the precious-metals market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026