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The Precious Metals Week in Review – April 28th, 2023

The Precious Metals Week in Review – April 28th, 2023

1. Two key gauges showed persistent U.S. inflation pressures in recent months, buttressing the case for another Federal Reserve interest-rate hike next week. The personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy, the Fed’s preferred measure of underlying inflation, rose 0.3% in March from the prior month and 4.6% from a year earlier, a…

Gold in 2022: A Year of Tumult, But Most Precious Metals Were Buoyant

Gold in 2022: A Year of Tumult, But Most Precious Metals Were Buoyant

By Jeff Clark, Senior Analyst, GoldSilver, and Adviser for Strategic Wealth Preservation War! Inflation! Rate hikes! Crashing cryptos! Sinking stock markets! A soaring US dollar and hints of recession all highlighted a tumultuous 2022. Despite several headwinds and confusion over gold’s weakness in the face of high inflation, the price ended the year basically flat,…