Gold has surged to an all-time high of $3,500 an ounce, with projections it could reach $5,000 if the U.S. dollar weakens and the Federal Reserve loses credibility. In this episode of The Powell Perspective, Thomas Powell explores why investors are rushing to gold, the historical role it has played—from Montezuma to Roosevelt’s 1933 gold ban—and whether now is the right time to own it. Is gold a smart investment today, or are you too late? Discover the challenges, the opportunities, and the lessons history offers for long-term strategy.