{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Mark Thornton: Has Gold Bottomed? Why it Fell, Key Drivers to Watch","description":"Dr. Mark Thornton of the Mises Institute shares his thoughts on the gold price, outlining its key drivers and explaining why it's gone down since the Iran war began. He also weighs in on the US economy and discusses growing issues in private credit. "Gold proved to be what it's advertised to be \u2014 a hedge against risk in troubled times and all that. We just have to pay attention to who is facing the greatest risk and what they're going to do about it," he said. This interview was filmed on March 30, 2026. 0:00 - Intro 0:21 - Gold price drivers 6:35 - Gold doing its job 10:18 - Has gold bottomed? 18:16 - US dollar outlook 26:03 - Fed, rates, inflation 33:49 - Private equity risks 37:26 - What about silver? 45:00 - What to watch now 49:10 - Outro   ________________________________________________________________    Some links may be affiliate links. Investing News Network may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.    ________________________________________________________________    The Investing News Network does not guarantee the accuracy or thoroughness of the information reported in the interviews it conducts. The opinions expressed in these interviews do not reflect the opinions of the Investing News Network and do not constitute investment advice. All readers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence. ","author_name":"Investing News","author_url":"https:\/\/investingnews.com\/","html":"