Demand for silver continues to rise sharply, driven primarily by the technology, electric vehicle, and solar power sectors—where silver is highly sought after due to its superior electrical conductivity. Meanwhile, silver supply remains limited because many mines only produce silver as a byproduct of copper, lead, or zinc—so even when prices rise, production does not immediately respond.Due to the combination of rising demand and slow supply growth, the silver market has recorded a structural deficit for several consecutive years. This provides a strong fundamental basis for the potential...
Silver prices face selling pressure due to profit-taking amid easing trade tensionsAs of this writing, Silver prices are at $34,423 Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices moved in the area of $3361 at the beginning of the Asian trading session on (04/06) after experiencing a decline of more than 1% on Tuesday after employment data from the United States (US), which revealed that the labor market remains tight. Trump signed a directive that raised steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% from 25%. Meanwhile, China this week claimed the US had "seriously damaged" the recent ceasefire, and the European Union warned of new countermeasures if the US followed through on tariff threats. Source: Newsmaker.id -ayu
Gold prices fell more than 1% on Tuesday (03/6) as jobs data from the United States (US), which revealed that the labor market remains tight. Investors' mood turned optimistic after the release of the latest US Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), which showed that job openings rose sharply in April. The data was positive, ahead of a busy week with the release of much-anticipated jobs data. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver Prices Rise After increasing uncertainty over global trade policies and potential economic impacts, investors turned to precious metals as a hedge, pushing silver prices higher along with gold. As of this writing, Silver is at $34,126 Source: Newsmaker.id
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...