‘Sobering up’: Ted Oakley warns of 15% sell-off as tech and consumers hit wall
(Kitco News) – As major technology stocks surrender nearly a trillion dollars in value and jobless claims spike to winter highs, veteran investment manager Ted Oakley is warning that Wall Street is entering a “sobering up phase” where valuations must finally reconcile with a fracturing economic reality.
Read moreHistoric swings batter gold and silver, but analysts say the bull case is intact
(Kitco News) – After last week’s sharp selloff, gold and silver have been trying to find some stability as prices remain volatile and below critical resistance levels.
Read moreGold’s precipitous price drop didn’t spook ETF investors – World Gold Council
(Kitco News) – Despite the significant selling pressure on the final trading day of January, the first month of 2026 started off on a strong note, with robust investment demand in gold-backed exchange-traded products, according to the World Gold Council’s monthly ETF data.
Read moreGold prices are so high, a Macau hotel is literally tearing up its floor
(Kitco News) – Gold’s unprecedented rally through late last year and early 2026 has attracted a lot of attention, and physical bullion is now literally coming out of the woodwork.
Read moreSpot gold at $4,955/oz after preliminary Consumer Sentiment rises to 57.3, but long-term inflation expectations rise again
(Kitco News) – The gold market is continuing to build on its strong gains ahead of the weekend after the latest data showed consumer sentiment in the U.S. improving, even as longer-term inflation expectations ticked higher once again.The University of Michigan announced on Friday that the preliminary reading of its Consumer Sentiment survey for February was 57.3. The data was better than expectations, as the consensus forecast of economists called for a reading of 55, and it was also above January’s final reading of 56.4.
Read moreBitcoin February 6 daily chart alert – Bulls work to stabilize price
(Kitco News) – Friday, February 6–February bitcoin futures prices are higher in early U.S. trading Friday, after hitting a contract low and 15-month low early on.
Read moreGold market analysis for February 6 – 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.
Read moreGold price up a bit, but gains limited by silver sell off
(Kitco News) – Gold prices are modestly higher in early U.S. trading Friday, while silver is posting solid losses and hit a seven-week low overnight.
Read moreCIBC sees gold averaging $6,000 an ounce as safe-haven demand persists
(Kitco News) – Looking through the unprecedented volatility in metals markets, one Canadian bank remains bullish on gold and silver and expects to see higher prices by the end of the year.
Read moreSilver sharply down, leading gold lower, too
(Kitco News) – Silver prices are strongly lower near midday Thursday, and are leading gold prices lower, too, although the yellow metal is only moderately down.
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