Gold prices rose more than 1% on Tuesday (5/20) as the U.S. dollar weakened further, while the air continued over U.S. tariffs and the Russia-Ukraine ceasefire. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver prices rose on Tuesday (5/20), as the metal regained traction after two consecutive days of losses. While seemingly range-bound, the rebound was supported by a weaker US Dollar (USD) and steady investor demand for the industrial metal, even as easing geopolitical tensions boosted broader investor confidence. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold was steady in early Asia, supported by lingering concerns about the U.S. fiscal deficit. Investors are reassessing the longer-term outlook for U.S. sovereign risk after Moody's Ratings downgraded the U.S. credit rating last week, Pepperstone's Quasar Elizundia said in an email. Safe-haven assets such as gold could see increased demand, the research strategist said. However, near-term upside for gold prices may be limited if ETF outflows continue, Elizundia said, noting that gold ETFs saw strong outflows of 30 tonnes last week. Spot gold was little changed at $3,298/oz. Source:...