Gold Down after hitting a record high of $3,500 an ounce for the first time as traders book profits following a nearly 10% rally this month. Gold fell 1.5% to open Asian trading on Wednesday as risk appetite improved with equities bouncing back, bonds and the dollar steady. Market players are currently speculating to wait for key data this week, some are also speculating to take profits. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver prices are trading sideways, The white metal has been trading sideways for the past three trading days as investors look for new developments in the trade relations between the United States (US) and China.Earlier news from the United States (US) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that he sees a de-escalation with China, which improved the market mood, which is a drag on Silver prices.As of this news release, Silver prices are at $32,630 Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold fell for a second day on Wednesday as the White House took a more cautious stance on the Federal Reserve's independence and investors weighed comments from the Trump administration on trade. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that U.S. tariffs "will come down substantially but they won't go to zero," and that he didn't see a need to "play hardball" with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. However, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that Trump has not offered to unilaterally lower U.S. tariffs on China. Source: Newsmaker.id