Gold prices held steady at $3,294 per ounce, despite a 1.4% weekly decline. Uncertainty over new US tariffs boosted safe-haven demand, but a strengthening dollar limited gains. The market now awaits Friday's US jobs data. If the data is weak, the likelihood of a Fed rate cut could increase gold's upside. Other metals, such as silver and platinum, also weakened. Gold prices were at $3,294/oz at the time of writing. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver prices (XAG/USD) gained ground in Asian trading on Monday (July 28th), capitalizing on the current dollar weakness, which helped offset pressure from increased risk appetite after the US and the European Union announced their trade agreement. While the market continues to focus ahead of the US-China meeting to discuss a trade deal on Monday, attention will also be focused on several upcoming releases this week. Silver prices rose 0.34% at the time of writing, reaching $38.273/Toz. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices held around $3,330 per ounce on Monday, after three consecutive sessions of declines, as the newly announced US-EU trade deal dampened demand for safe-haven assets. The US and EU reached a broad agreement on Sunday that includes a 15% tariff on most European goods, along with hundreds of billions of dollars in investment commitments in American industry. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver prices weakened slightly and are now hovering around US$39–39.40 per ounce, still near their highest levels since 2011. Strengthening bond yields and the US dollar have somewhat curbed the upward trend, but the white metal still posted a year-over-year surge of more than 36%—leading gold's rise of around 31%. The global silver market has recorded a deficit for five consecutive years, and by 2025, a shortfall of approximately 149 million ounces is expected. Mine production has increased slightly, but not enough to offset surging demand. Despite pressure from a strengthening US dollar...
Gold prices held at low levels on Friday (July 25th) morning, after previously falling on US employment data showing a strong labor market. This decline occurred despite gold still posting a small weekly gain, as investors began to reduce their expectations for an imminent interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Traders now expect the first interest rate cut to occur in October, with the total number of cuts this year likely to be fewer than two. Meanwhile, political tensions have flared again after President Donald Trump and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell traded barbs over the renovation...
Silver prices (XAG/USD) continued their decline for the second consecutive session, trading around $39.10 per troy ounce during the Asian session on Thursday (July 24th). Silver prices weakened due to weakening demand for safe-haven assets, driven by optimism over further trade deals between the US and its major partners.As of this writing, silver prices were at $39,402. Source: Newsmaker.id