Silver prices have strengthened again following growing confidence that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. When interest rates fall, precious metals like silver become more attractive because their value tends to stabilize amid economic uncertainty. Furthermore, many investors are starting to view silver as a hedge against inflation and a weakening US dollar. This increase is also driven by increasing demand from the technology and green energy industries. Silver is widely used in solar panels and electric vehicles, thus strengthening its prospects for a clean energy...
Silver prices stabilized during the Asian session on Tuesday (August 5th), after rising in the previous two sessions, amid growing expectations of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve (Fed) in September. This non-interest-bearing precious metal continues to attract investor interest, particularly as a safe haven asset, as concerns about the Fed's independence mount. These concerns deepened after the surprise resignation of Fed Governor Adriana Kugler, opening the door for US President Donald Trump to accelerate his influence at the central bank by appointing a replacement who favors...
Gold prices held steady around $3,380 per ounce during the Asian trading session on Tuesday (May 8) amid strong expectations of a Fed interest rate cut in September, fueled by weak US employment data last Friday. Market sentiment was also strengthened by political uncertainty regarding the Fed's independence following the resignation of Governor Adriana Kugler. Gold has risen nearly 30% this year, with projections of breaking $4,000 per ounce in 2026.Gold prices at the time of writing were at $3,380/Toz. DISCLAIMERNote: This article is analytical only and is not a definitive reference....
Gold prices (XAU/USD) have declined from the $3,369 region, a more than one-week high touched during the Asian session on Monday (August 4th), and currently appear to be stagnating after a relatively strong recovery from last week's one-month low. The US dollar (USD) attracted buying interest earlier this week, reversing some of the weakness triggered by Friday's weaker US employment data, along with a modest rebound in US Treasury bond yields. This, in turn, has been a major factor undermining the precious metal. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices fell slightly on Monday (August 4th) as investors took profits following the sharp rally in the previous session, driven by weaker-than-expected US employment data. Nonfarm payrolls data showed an increase of just 73,000 jobs in July, well below expectations, while June's figure was revised down to just 14,000, reinforcing market expectations of a Fed rate cut in September, with the probability now reaching 81% according to CME FedWatch. Amid this dovish sentiment, geopolitical uncertainty has risen again after US President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on several countries,...
Silver prices fell 0.45% this morning to $36,849 per ounce, hit by weak US NFP data and President Trump's aggressive tariff policies. The jobs data, which fell far short of expectations, raised speculation of an interest rate cut, but also raised concerns about an economic slowdown. Market sentiment remains negative, despite silver's role as a hedge. Uncertainty about trade policy and the global growth outlook is weighing on prices, with market participants now focused on the direction of the Fed's interest rate and further geopolitical risks. At the time of writing, the price was at...