Gold hits record high on global uncertainties; silver marginally down

Gold hits record high on global uncertainties; silver marginally down

Gold prices reached all-time highs on Wednesday, bucking the trend of a rising dollar, which put additional pressure on both the yen and the euro. Meanwhile, global stocks dipped as investors hesitated to make significant investments in light of the upcoming U.S. election. As of 0748 GMT, spot gold was trading at $2,754.25 per ounce, … Read more

Gold declines on strong US dollar, focus shifts to inflation data; silver down 2.3%

Gold declines on strong US dollar, focus shifts to inflation data; silver down 2.3%

Gold prices fell by approximately 1% on Wednesday, pressured by a stronger U.S. dollar as investors closely monitored key inflation data from the world’s largest economy for indications of the Federal Reserve’s potential interest rate cut in September. By 9:44 a.m. ET (1344 GMT), spot gold had declined 0.9% to $2,502.38 per ounce, after dropping … Read more

Gold declines as expectations for rate cut fades following US CPI data; silver marginally down

Gold declines as expectations for rate cut fades following US CPI data; silver marginally down

Gold prices dropped in a volatile trading session on Wednesday after data revealed that U.S. consumer prices rebounded as anticipated in July. This dampened expectations for a significant rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month. Spot gold declined by 0.4% to $2,455.91 per ounce by 1338 GMT, while U.S. gold futures fell 0.5% to … Read more

Gold reaches all-time high on Fed rate cut expectations; silver marginally up

Gold reaches all-time high on Fed rate cut expectations; silver marginally up

Gold prices surged over 1 per cent to a record high on Tuesday as investors turned to the safe-haven asset following comments from Federal Reserve officials that solidified expectations for a U.S. interest rate cut in September. By 11:01 a.m. ET (1501 GMT), spot gold increased by 1.3 per cent to $2,452.29 per ounce, while … Read more

Gold declines as dollar, yields strengthen following US retail sales data

Gold declines as dollar, yields strengthen following US retail sales data

Gold prices declined as the dollar strengthened and Treasury yields rose, driven by an unexpected increase in U.S. retail sales in March, on Monday. This development raised concerns that the Federal Reserve might postpone interest rate cuts for the year. Spot gold saw a 0.5 per cent decrease, reaching $2,332.97 per ounce as of 10:18 … Read more

Gold prices hit new record high, continue to gain for third week straight; silver surges by 1.4%

Gold prices hit new record high, continue to gain for third week straight; silver surges by 1.4%

Gold prices surged to achieve a fresh all-time high on Friday, propelled by various factors such as expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut, speculative purchasing, and central bank acquisitions, sustaining the ongoing upward momentum of bullion despite robust job growth in the United States during March. As of 10:57 a.m. EDT (1456 GMT), spot … Read more

Gold prices rise ahead of US inflation data, silver slips 0.3%

Gold prices rise ahead of US inflation data, silver slips 0.3%

Gold prices surged, supported by a decline in the U.S. dollar, as investors awaited upcoming data to assess inflation trends, crucial for understanding the Federal Reserve’s approach to interest rates, on Tuesday. At 09:58 a.m. EDT (1358 GMT), spot gold climbed 0.5% to $2,182.77 per ounce after spiking by as much as 1.3% earlier in … Read more