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Don Durrett: Gold & Silver Are Surging Because The Stock and Bond Markets Are Lying

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Dec 4, 2025
Don Durrett, the savvy proprietor of goldstockdata.com, brings his wealth of knowledge to the table as he discusses the surge in gold and silver prices. He argues that these precious metals are revealing the truth about a faltering bond market while the stock market is misleading investors. Durrett shares his strategic framework for a precious-metals portfolio, emphasizing the importance of focusing on producers and mid-tier miners. He also predicts a potential recession with implications far beyond previous downturns and suggests that big returns could come for gold stocks by 2026.
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INSIGHT

Precious Metals As Truth-Tellers

  • Don Durrett says gold and silver are the true market "truth-tellers" while stocks and bonds are "lying."
  • He interprets rising precious metals as a signal that "something bad's coming."
ANECDOTE

From Newbie Researcher To Founder

  • Don describes learning gold and silver investing from scratch between 2004–2010 and writing a book to teach others.
  • He built GoldStockData to fill the gap he experienced and to help other investors analyze mining stocks.
INSIGHT

Macro Drives Mining Stock Returns

  • Don spends roughly 80% of his time on macro analysis and 20% on individual stocks.
  • He stresses mining stocks are speculative bets on future gold and silver prices, not typical business investments.
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