Gold prices holding steady as U.S. economy created 119K jobs in September
(Kitco News) – The gold market is trying to hold its ground well above initial support at $4,000 an ounce as extremely outdated employment data shows some resilient strength in the U.S. labor market.
Read moreGold price slightly down as global stock markets rally
(Kitco News) – Gold prices are slightly lower in early U.S. trading Thursday and silver is near steady, just ahead of the U.S. employment report for September—the first such report in weeks.
Read moreGold price slightly down as global stock markets rally
(Kitco News) – Gold prices are slightly lower in early U.S. trading Thursday and silver is near steady, just ahead of the U.S. employment report for September—the first such report in weeks.
Read moreRethinking the 60/40 portfolio in the U.S. as gold becomes a ‘core allocation’ – WisdomTree
(Kitco News) – As macro conditions shift, investors are beginning to view gold as a core allocation for structural resilience, while Europe’s growing allocation to gold – now equal to sovereign bonds – is accelerating the adoption of real assets like ETFs in the United States, according to a new analysis from WisdomTree.
Read moreFed sees continued jobs weakness but inflation worries rise, members have “strongly differing views” on December – Fed Minutes
(Kitco News) – The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) once again acknowledged the weakening labor market, but expressed more concern about the impact of lower rates on inflation, and participants voiced “strongly differing views” on what to do at the December meeting, according to the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s October 28-29 meeting released Wednesday afternoon.
Read moreA balanced platinum market in 2026 won’t fix fundamental long-term issues – WPIC
(Kitco News) – Unprecedented market conditions during the third quarter helped drive platinum prices to their highest level in nearly 15 years. And as prices could continue to consolidate at elevated levels in the near term, the market remains well sup…
Read moreGold Miners Boost Dividends and Shift to All-Share M&A, says Joe Mazumdar
(Kitco News) Gold producers are increasing capital returns as higher metal prices and strong third quarter margins improve free cash flow, says Joe Mazumdar, Editor of Exploration Insights.
Read moreGold, silver up as FOMC minutes, U.S. jobs data on deck
(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are higher near midday Wednesday but down from their daily highs. Modest safe-haven demand is featured at mid-week, amid a jittery U.S. stock market and ahead of important U.S. economic data that starts with this afternoon’s FOMC minutes.
Read moreIMF’s multimillion-ounce ‘hoard of gold’ could fund debt relief for African countries – G20 report
(Kitco News) – A new G20-commissioned report is proposing that the IMF sell off some of its massive “hoard of gold” at these historically high prices and use the proceeds to help pay off the crippling debt being carried by African countries.The report was presented to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday, who welcomed the proposal ahead of the first G20 summit in Africa, which will bring around 20 heads of state to Johannesburg this coming weekend.
Read moreGold Market Analysis for November 19 – Key Intra-day Price Entry Levels for Active Traders
(Kitco News) – This 5-minute bar chart for Comex gold futures can be a valuable analytical and trading tool for the active intra-day gold futures trader/market watcher.
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