Gold and silver prices rise as the weaker U.S. dollar index and dip in U.S. Treasury yields attract futures traders and bargain hunters, while anxieties build over upcoming speeches from the Fed and ECB on future monetary policy direction and the potential shift in the Fed's inflation goal.
The gold market is experiencing technical selling pressure and a decline in response to better-than-expected US labor market data.
Gold and silver prices are slightly up in quieter early U.S. trading, with traders and investors anticipating a more active market next week following the Labor Day weekend holiday.
Gold and silver prices rise to three-week and four-week highs respectively, driven by weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data and a decline in the U.S. dollar index.
Gold prices rose slightly last week while silver remained mostly unchanged, but both metals are expected to potentially move together in an upward direction next week due to a dovish outlook on interest rates and potential repricing of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy.
The U.S. dollar declined due to weaknesses in economic growth, leading to a boost in the performance of gold and U.S. equities, while other global assets experienced mixed price movements throughout the week.
The U.S. dollar's dominance in the gold market may be losing momentum, potentially leading to new all-time highs for gold as the dollar weakens, according to market strategist Carley Garner. She expects the U.S. dollar index to hold resistance below 105 points and eventually retest support at 99 points, which could be a game changer for gold, potentially pushing prices to $2,600 an ounce. Garner also highlights the resilience of gold and the potential for a selloff if the Federal Reserve shifts to a more neutral monetary policy stance. However, she is not as optimistic about silver, preferring to focus on gold.
Gold and silver prices are higher as both markets rebound from multi-week lows, while stocks in Asia and Europe rise and U.S. stock indexes are expected to open mixed; China's economic data shows signs of a fragile economic recovery and the U.S. dollar weakens.
Gold and silver prices are weaker due to chart-based selling and bearish outside market elements, including a strong U.S. dollar index and high U.S. Treasury yields, while risk appetite is low due to concerns about a possible U.S. government shutdown; however, China's upbeat economic news suggests potential stabilization, and Australia's consumer price inflation has increased.
The strength of the US dollar and rising bond yields are causing gold prices to fall to their lowest level since March, with some analysts predicting that the bearish momentum could push prices down further to their 2023 lows at $1,810 in the spot market.
Gold and silver prices are slightly higher in early US trading as short covering and a weaker US dollar support the metals; however, concerns over the US government shutdown and changing perceptions about interest rates continue to impact investor sentiment.
Gold prices experienced a significant decline this week due to seasonal factors and options contracts expiring, but analysts expect a rebound in the near term as retail investors remain divided and market dynamics shift with the start of the fourth quarter.
Gold futures experienced their second largest monthly decline of the year in September, losing $99.80 or 5.08%, which can be attributed to the Federal Reserve's monetary policy and their delayed reaction to rising inflation.
Gold prices decline as US manufacturing sector shows improvement but still contracts for the eleventh consecutive month, with the employment index rising and the prices index falling.
Gold prices decline as the U.S. Congress reaches a short-term deal to avert a government shutdown, leading traders to regain risk appetite and pushing gold to its lowest level since March.
Gold and silver prices remain near steady as the precious metals bulls struggle to stop the bleeding amidst a strong US dollar and high US Treasury yields, while Asian and European stocks are mixed and US stock indexes are expected to open narrowly mixed following the ouster of the Speaker of the House; traders are also looking ahead to Friday's September employment situation report from the Labor Department.
Precious metals prices have been declining recently due to the higher interest rate projections by the Federal Reserve, but the weakness in gold prices may also be influenced by China's internal market dynamics and its impact on global gold prices.
Gold prices have experienced a nine-day losing streak, but some analysts believe the market may be nearing a bottom, with the precious metal showing modest gains at the end of the week.
The gold market has experienced nine consecutive days of losses, its longest losing streak in seven years, due to surging bond yields, but rising bond yields also pose significant risks for the economy, creating potential for short-term challenges and a potential breakdown in the U.S. dollar's international appeal.
Gold and silver prices slightly decline after U.S. consumer inflation data comes in higher than expected, but tensions in the Middle East maintain a safe-haven bid for precious metals.
Gold and silver prices are weaker in early trading as a result of downside corrections and rising U.S. Treasury yields, while risk aversion and uncertainty in the Middle East and China's economic situation also contribute to the market's bearish sentiment.
Gold and silver prices have been boosted by geopolitical concerns and dovish comments from the Federal Reserve, but the path of least resistance for gold remains sideways to down unless there is a reversal in US Treasury yields.
Gold and silver prices are slightly down due to corrective pressure and profit taking, but overall market confidence remains high.
Gold prices remain near $2000 per ounce despite rising rate hike expectations and higher Treasury yields, while silver's low prices have led to strong coin sales but the metal remains oversold, according to analysts at Heraeus.
Gold and silver prices are weaker due to corrective and consolidative price pressure, a higher US dollar index, and an uptick in US Treasury yields, while Asian and European stocks show mixed results; US stock indexes are expected to open higher.
Gold and silver prices are lower due to corrective and consolidative price action, a stronger US dollar, lower crude oil prices, and an increase in US Treasury yields, while the absence of major military escalation in the Israel-Hamas conflict has injected more risk appetite into the markets.
Gold and silver prices are slightly weaker due to the rally in the U.S. dollar index and an increase in U.S. Treasury yields, while Chinese stock markets are rallied by the government's efforts to stimulate the economy through bond issuance.
Gold and silver prices are weaker after a slightly stronger-than-expected U.S. economic report, which adds to the case for the Federal Reserve to keep raising interest rates.
