Shaun Connell

Shaun Connell is the founder and publisher of Live Gold Prices, where he oversees market coverage, editorial standards, and the daily gold market briefing read by more than 50,000 investors. He has written about markets, monetary policy, and sound money since 2012, with a focus on helping readers understand the economic forces that move gold, silver, and related hard-asset markets. Shaun also founded Capitalism Institute, a publication focused on free markets and economic commentary. At Live Gold Prices, he is responsible for maintaining a clear separation between editorial content, advertising, affiliate relationships, and reader education for a U.S.-focused investing audience.

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Shaun Connell

Goldman Sachs Says “Lower Happiness” Is Dragging Consumer Sentiment

Warsh’s “Dose of Accommodation” Remark Signals an Open-Ended Rate Hike Campaign

Wall Street Unanimously Bullish on Gold After Fed Hike Fails to Break $4,300 Support

The Fed Just Raised Rates to 4%. Here’s What It Costs You.

Foreign Capital Keeps Flooding Into U.S. Assets, Challenging the Dollar-Decline Narrative

The Fed’s First Rate Hike Since 2023 Is Freezing Housing. What It Means for Hard Assets.

The Fed Hikes for the First Time Since 2023. Five Years of Above-Target Inflation Forced Its Hand.

BRICS De-Dollarization Push Stalls on Internal Fractures and Dollar Dominance

The 10-Year Treasury Hits 5% and Oil Tops $100. Wall Street Shrugs.

Three Arrested in Organized Gold Scam Targeting Elderly Texas Resident

Most Investors Check Gold Prices After the Move Already Happened