Gold prices weakened slightly on Wednesday (August 6th), consolidating after four days of gains, as investors digested weak US economic data and the possibility of President Donald Trump appointing new members to the Fed board. At 08:30 GMT, spot gold fell 0.4% to $3,366.50 per ounce, while gold futures for December delivery also fell 0.4% to $3,420.72 per ounce. The precious metal had previously recorded four consecutive sessions of gains, including a 2% surge last Friday. Gold Supported by Expectations of a Fed Rate Cut Gold prices have recently been supported by expectations of an...
Gold continued its rise this morning (03/6) accompanied by a weaker dollar and stronger demand for safe haven assets due to trade and geopolitical risks. In addition, Fed Chair Powell did not comment on policy or the economy in his opening remarks at the 75th anniversary conference of the Division of International Finance. Meanwhile, Goolsbee said that if the "difficult period" of tariff and trade uncertainty passes, and the dual mandate still looks good, the FOMC could be on track to cut interest rates. He said he had seen "very little immediate impact so far in the data," but he was not...
Gold rose more than 2% on Monday to its highest in more than three weeks, as a weaker dollar and a combination of geopolitical risks and economic uncertainty fueled investor demand for safe-haven assets. In addition, tensions between Washington and Beijing resurfaced after U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday accused China of violating an agreement with the U.S. to mutually lift tariffs and trade restrictions on critical minerals. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold (XAU/USD) prices rose to a one-week high, surpassing the $3,350 level during the early European session on Monday (July 2) and looks set to continue rising amid a combination of supportive factors. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index released on Friday further showed signs of easing inflationary pressures in the US and strengthened the case for further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve (Fed). This, in turn, prompted fresh US Dollar (USD) selling and acted as a tailwind for the non-yielding yellow metal. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver Prices Rise After President Donald Trump's announcement to double import tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum to 50% has sparked more concerns over global trade As of this writing, Silver is at $33,104 Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold rose after dropping 2% last week, as of this writing the price of Gold is moving in the area of $3,309. It tends to rise as rising geopolitical and trade tensions revive demand for safe haven assets. Bullion rose as much as 0.8% in Asia after Ukraine launched a series of dramatic drone attacks across Russia on Sunday, hitting airfields as far away as eastern Siberia. Around the same time, Moscow launched one of its longest attacks on Kyiv, ahead of crucial peace talks this week. Source: Newsmaker.id - ayu