Gold Silver (w/ Mike Maloney), Released on 12/13/25

In this episode of The GoldSilver Show, Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard put mining stocks vs. physical gold under the microscope using decades of data—then deliver a simple conclusion: gold has dramatically outperformed even top-tier miners over the long term, and the downside risk in miners can be far more punishing than most investors expect.

00:00 The breathtaking drawdown (miners priced in gold)
00:23 Stocks vs private placements (and dilution)
02:55 Are miners a leveraged play?
05:45 Ratio chart: when miners beat gold (and when they don’t)
14:17 The 5-criteria checklist for miner investing

Michael Maloney is a precious metals investment expert and historian. He is the founder and owner of GoldSilver.com, a global leader in gold and silver sales/storage and one of the world’s most highly regarded investment education companies. He is author of the highest selling precious metals investment book of all time, Rich Dad’s Advisors: Guide to Investing In Gold and Silver. In addition, Mr. Maloney has been a precious metals investor advisor to “Rich Dad” founder Robert Kiyosaki. A student of economics, Mike is regarded as an expert on economic cycles and capitalizing on the opportunities they afford.

  gold, mining