Fed rate decision and my Gold IRA - My thoughts and questions for you all

• •Okay, so the Fed rate decision yesterday has me thinking a lot about my own portfolio, especially my Gold IRA.
• •It’s been a good diversifier for me so far, especially with all the ups and downs in the market lately.
• •I’ve been trying to balance growth with preservation, and the thought of high inflation eating away at everything makes me uncomfortable.

Okay, so the Fed rate decision yesterday has me thinking a lot about my own portfolio, especially my Gold IRA. I’ve got about $180k spread across a few different accounts, and a decent chunk of that is in precious metals – mostly gold, but I do have some silver coins too, which is why I’m posting this here. It’s been a good diversifier for me so far, especially with all the ups and downs in the market lately. As an insurance agent here in Omaha, I see firsthand how worried people are about future stability, and that’s a big part of why I got into gold a few years back.

I’ve been trying to balance growth with preservation, and the thought of high inflation eating away at everything makes me uncomfortable. My financial advisor generally agrees that having some physical assets outside the traditional market makes sense. I’m just trying to figure out how much is enough when rates are doing… whatever they’re doing. Part of me thinks this just reaffirms the hedge, but the other part wonders if I should be rebalancing or adding more if there's a dip. It’s hard to predict, and I’m definitely not trying to time the market, but the current economic climate is just so volatile.

For those of you with significant precious metals holdings, especially silver, how are you feeling about the Fed’s stance? Are you making any adjustments, or just holding steady? I’m thinking about setting aside a bit more from my monthly savings specifically for more silver if I see a good entry point. What are your thoughts on that strategy? Always appreciate hearing what others are doing in this space.