Gold (XAU/USD) prices fell again for the second day in a row after experiencing an intraday increase in the $2647-2,648 area on Monday and moved further away from the highest level in almost three weeks reached on Friday last week. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve's (Fed) hawkish signal that they will slow the pace of interest rate cuts in 2025 continues to support the increase in US Treasury bond yields and turned out to be the main factor driving the outflow of this yellow metal. Gold prices when this news was released were at $2632/ Toz. Source: Newsmaker
Silver prices rose around $30 per ounce on Monday (6/1) as investors cautiously await key US economic data that could influence the Federal Reserve's monetary policy outlook. Among the upcoming reports, the market is mainly focused on the US monthly jobs report due on Friday, which could provide insight into whether silver will recover further. The white metal is also getting support from the positive economic outlook in China, the world's largest silver consumer. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold (XAU/USD) prices fell to around $2610 ahead of the US session on Monday (6/1). Since then, gold prices have started to weaken amidst persistently high US yields. The knee-jerk reaction increased after headlines emerged that President-elect Donald Trump might consider possibly imposing universal tariffs on essential imports. Gold prices at the time of this news release were -0.8% or at $2619/Toz. Source: Newsmaker