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 rose above $33.10 an ounce on Monday (24/03), snapping a three-day losing streak, as safe-haven demand increased amid geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty in the U.S. Investors are closely monitoring U.S.-led efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, while fighting in the Middle East escalated following an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza hospital on Sunday that killed five people. Silver also found support from a weaker U.S. dollar, as concerns mounted that President Donald Trump's tariffs could slow economic growth. This, in turn, could prompt the Federal Reserve to cut...
After experiencing a moderate increase last week, the price of Gold is now trading in the area of $ 3022 in the European session on Monday (3/24).The price of Gold is benefiting from the weakening US dollar, increasing central bank demand, and concerns about the potential for universal US tariffs, Deutsche Bank analysts said in a note. China, in particular, drives a larger portion of central bank demand, namely 48%, Deutsche Bank said.The increase in bank demand is greater than the shrinking global jewelry demand, which is expected to be at its lowest level since 1989 amid record high...
Silver prices were steady in early Asian trading on Monday, after hitting a one-week low as the U.S. dollar strengthened. The dollar's gains came after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated that the central bank is in no rush to cut interest rates further, though he hinted at two potential rate cuts this year. Adding to the pressure on silver, lingering economic concerns in China dampened the outlook for its industrial demand, as Beijing announced fresh stimulus measures without providing specifics. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices remained under pressure during the early Asian session on Monday as a stronger US dollar weighed on bullion. The metal eased after hitting an all-time high on Thursday amid hopes for a Ukraine peace deal. However, potential interest rate cuts hinted at by the Federal Reserve (Fed) and ongoing economic uncertainty may limit gains for the yellow metal. On Sunday, Ukrainian and US officials held talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, continuing efforts to end the three-year war as President Donald Trump pushes for a ceasefire. Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said that the...
Silver prices fell more than 1% on Friday (3/21), hitting a one-week low as the U.S. dollar strengthened. The dollar's strength came after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated that the central bank is in no rush to cut interest rates further, although he hinted at two potential rate cuts this year. Source: Newsmaker.id