Silver prices held below $38 an ounce on Friday after falling more than 1% in the previous session, as hotter-than-expected US producer inflation dampened hopes for a significant Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September. Weekly jobless claims also came in at 224,000, below the 228,000 forecast, indicating some labor market resilience. The market still rates more than a 90% chance of a 25 basis point cut next month, but the chances of a larger 50 bps move have been erased. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver (XAG/USD) prices rose on Tuesday (4/22). The white metal rose as investors looked for new developments in the trade relationship between the United States (US) and China. In the second week of this month, US President Donald Trump announced an abrupt 90-day pause in the implementation of reciprocal tariffs but still imposed huge tariffs on China in retaliation by imposing similar levies on US imports. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold Down after hitting $3,500 an ounce for the first time as traders booked profits following a nearly 10% rally this month. Gold fell as much as 1.5% during U.S. trading hours after earlier surging to a new record as risk appetite improved with equities bouncing back, bonds and the dollar stabilizing. The precious metal is also in overbought territory, indicating recent gains may be overdone. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold (XAU/USD) price showed no signs of exhaustion and continued its rally higher, hitting another record high of $3,500 in early Asian trade on Tuesday. However, the price action has eased off a bit, with Gold dropping back to around $3,460 at the time of writing due to some profit-taking at the psychological level. Some markets around the world are returning to normal trading regimes after the holiday-tinged Easter price action, with Good Friday and Easter Monday seeing reduced trading volumes due to bank holidays. This week's rally was driven by rising uncertainty and pressure on the...
Silver strengthened after Investor anxiety increased after President Donald Trump threatened to fire Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, raising concerns about political interference in monetary policy and undermining confidence in the central bank's autonomy. Adding to the risk-off mood were rising US-China trade tensions.As of this writing, silver is trading at $32,593 Source: Newsmaker.id
The dollar continued to be pressured, sending gold prices to a new record high on Tuesday (4/22), as a weaker dollar and uncertainty over the economic impact of U.S.-China trade tensions spurred demand for safe-haven bullion. The dollar fell as investor confidence in the U.S. economy took another hit over President Donald Trump's comments about Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. A weaker dollar makes bullion more attractive to holders of other currencies. Source: Newsmaker.id