Silver prices held above $38.50 per ounce on Thursday (August 14th), hovering near a three-week high as expectations of a deeper Federal Reserve interest rate cut this year buoyed the market. Weaker US inflation data suggested that President Donald Trump's tariffs were not adding to price pressures, while signs of a weakening labor market reinforced the dovish outlook. The market is almost fully pricing in a September rate cut, with some anticipating a larger 50 basis point cut. Additionally, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for multiple rate cuts and said the Fed could begin...
Silver moved positive to $29.6 per ounce, rebounding from a three-month low hit on Dec. 19 as the market reconsidered the level of hawkishness expected from the Fed next year. The white metal rebounded strongly on Friday from a more than three-month low of $28.75 after the release of the United States (US) Personal Consumption Expenditure Price Index (PCE) data for November, which showed that price pressures grew at a slower pace than expectations. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold is headed for a weekly decline, as traders weigh the outlook for interest rates after the U.S. Federal Reserve reduced expectations for a rate cut next year. Bullion is trading above $2,605 an ounce, down 1.6% for the week. The Fed cut interest rates on Wednesday, but investors are more focused on comments from Chairman Jerome Powell, who said that while the bank is "on track to continue cutting," officials must first see more progress on inflation. Lower interest rates are usually positive for gold, as it does not pay interest. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold (XAU/USD) price extended its solid intraday recovery from a one-month low and rose to a fresh intraday high, around the $2,622 area during the early European session on Thursday (19/12). Global risk sentiment deteriorated in reaction to the Federal Reserve's (Fed) hawkish interest rate cut on Wednesday. This, along with geopolitical risks and trade war fears, turned out to be the main factors driving safe-haven inflows towards the precious metal. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold is in the $2594 area, This level is included in the negative level at the beginning of Thursday (12/19). This is because traders consider the outlook for interest rates after the Federal Reserve signaled caution over the path of easing next year.The US central bank cut interest rates for the third time in a row, but controlled the number of reductions expected in 2025. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell told reporters that while the bank is "on track to continue cutting," officials must first see more progress on inflation. Note: This article is only an analysis and is not a definitive...
Gold held steady early on Wednesday (18/12) ahead of an expected US interest rate cut later in the day as the Federal Reserve's policy-making committee wraps up its two-day meeting. The precious metal has held within a $5.00 range so far this week, ahead of a widely expected 25 basis point US interest rate cut from the Federal Open Market Committee, the third rate cut in a row. Source: Newsmaker.id