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U.S. Personal Spending, Income Both Rise By 0.1% In September

Personal income and spending by Americans both climbed by 0.1% in September, the government reported Friday.

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Gold Slightly Lower as the Market Tries to Stabilize

Gold futures prices are just slightly lower early Friday morning and did poke to a three-week low overnight. Gold and silver market bulls are trying to find their footing following strong selling pressure that occurred following Wednesday afternoon’s hawkish FOMC statement.

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Yamana Gold Reports Adjusted 3Q Loss As Metals Prices Fall; Gold Output Stable

Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) reported a loss in the third quarter as metals prices fell, although gold output was comparable to the same period a year ago.

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Gold Prices Trying To Stabilize

Good morning this is the open with Jim Wyckoff. Gold Prices are near steady in early U.S. dealings, as the market tries to stabilize following the strong selling pressure seen In the wake of a hawkish FOMC statement issued Wednesday afternoon.

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Resilient Equity Market Hurting Gold; Commodity Weakness To Persist Into 2016 – Deutsche Bank

Palladium has been able to overcome outflows from exchange-traded funds so far this month, says Commerzbank. ETFs for precious metals trade like a stock but are backed by metal put into storage. “The exodus from palladium ETFs continues; a further 27,000 ounces were withdrawn yesterday, putting total outflows at 76,000 ounces in the last two days and at 177,000 ounces since the start of the month,” Commerzbank says.

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The 6PM Recap With Gary Wagner: What The Fed Knows That You Don’t And Why It Matters For December And Beyond

What the U.S. Federal Reserve sees in an apparently weak Q3 GDP report is entirely different from what currency traders and equities traders think they are seeing. (It’s possible that precious metals traders got it right.)

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Silver To Outshine Gold, But Both Metals To Rise in 2016 – Capital Economics

As both gold and silver prices fall back post-FOMC, one research analyst remains optimistic on the metals, particularly silver, which she says will outshine gold next year.

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SNL Metals & Mining: Valuation Of Metal Producers Falls Below $1 Trillion

he combined market value of mining companies has fallen for five straight months and went below $1 trillion for the first time since April 2009, SNL Metals & Mining reported Thursday.

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Gold Sees Follow-Through Selling After Hawkish FOMC; Technical Sellers Back in the Market

Gold futures prices ended the U.S. day session lower Thursday, in the aftermath of a bearish report from the Federal Reserve. The strong downside price action in the gold and silver markets Wednesday afternoon and then the follow-through pressure

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U.S. Economic Outlook Positive; Equities To Move Higher By Year-End – Blackstone

As markets digest the latest Federal Reserve statement and look for clues as to when interest rates will rise, one executive of a major private-equity firm says his outlook on the U.S. economy remains optimistic.

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