Gold prices have surged to new heights, reaching nearly $3,000 per ounce, as safe-haven demand grows amid global economic concerns. With technical bullish trends in both gold and silver, investors are closely watching the metals’ next moves. Meanwhile, uncertainties surrounding global policies continue to stoke marketplace anxiety. Silver prices are also showing strength, with bulls eyeing key resistance levels. As the markets respond to economic turbulence, precious metals remain a trusted hedge, driving investors to seek refuge.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – December 13th, 2024
U.S. consumers anticipate higher inflation despite optimism about personal finances. The New York Fed notes improved income expectations, but the job market outlook weakens. Meanwhile, inflation data shows moderate increases, and concerns remain over mortgage rates, which are predicted to stay above 6%. Precious metals, including gold and silver, exhibit notable price movements amid market volatility.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – September 6th, 2024
Gold prices are just slightly up and silver prices are lower in early U.S. trading Tuesday, as a big and busy week of U.S. economic reports lies ahead.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – August 23rd, 2024
Gold prices are solidly up and hit another record high in early U.S. trading Tuesday. Silver prices are also on the march higher and hit a four-week high overnight.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – May 31st, 2024
Gold and silver prices are higher, with silver sharply up, in early U.S. trading Tuesday. Bullish daily outside-market forces are working in favor of the bulls to start the trading week.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – May 24th, 2024
1. After a relatively slow start in the first quarter, silver is making its move, significantly outpacing gold as it trades at an 11-year high. Just ahead of last weekend, silver prices have broken above $30 an ounce. Soaring silver prices have pushed the gold-silver ratio below 80 points, and it has been trading at…
The Precious Metals Week in Review – May 17th, 2024
Gold’s record-setting rally may have captured the headlines this year, but it’s silver that’s running harder and faster as the precious metal benefits from robust financial and industrial demand.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – March 29th, 2024
1. Gold prices are sharply up in midday U.S. trading Thursday, near the daily highs, and are closing in on the recent record highs. Silver prices are modestly higher. More technical buying is featured in both metals, amid bullish charts. June gold was last up $27.10 at $2,239.90. May silver was last up $0.198 at…
The Precious Metals Week in Review – February 23rd, 2024
Along with gold’s safe-haven appeal, analysts warn investors to watch Asia’s insatiable appetite for the precious metal.
The Precious Metals Week in Review – February 16th, 2024
Gold and silver prices are higher in midday U.S. trading Thursday, on corrective rebounds following recent selling pressure and after a U.S. retail sales report that was weaker than expected.