Central bank buying strengthens gold; silver to be volatile, says ING Group

Gold and silver are bouncing back after experiencing one of the sharpest corrections in precious metals in more than a decade.  While short-term volatility is expected to remain high as markets adjust to recent moves, analysts suggest the recent sell-off is likely a correction, not a fundamental reversal, unless macro conditions materially change, ING Group’s latest report claimed. Gold and …

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Gold and silver prices open lower but begin to regain ground after huge sell-off

Commodities markets opened the week lower, after a gold and silver sell-off triggered by Donald Trump announcing his pick to chair the Federal Reserve. The precious metals sell-off has caught the market largely by surprise, as gold and silver have consistently broken new records since the start of the year. Gold is trading down 2.3 per cent to $4,787 an …

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Gold’s shine spills over to silver as prices surge to never-before-seen levels

While gold has received much of the credit in helping drive the TSX to new heights over the past year, another metal appears to be shining just as bright for investors. Silver prices recently breached the US$100 per ounce threshold for the first time as investor and industrial demand for the metal surges. “Since April of last year, the big …

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This Looks Like 1980: Gold and Silver Enter Blow-Off Madness

Key Points: Gold and silver are experiencing a vertical surge with RSI levels above 95, signaling a potential blow-off phase not seen since the 1980 or 2011 tops. Breakouts above $5,400 for gold and $100 for silver have triggered rapid price acceleration, breaking long-term structures and indicating speculative mania. Macro factors such as de-dollarization, inflation panic, and monetary easing are …

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Trump Says The Dollar Is ‘Great’ – Gold And Silver Are Proving It Isn’t

The U.S. dollar weakened to more than four-year lows on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said he is “not concerned” about the greenback’s recent decline, adding that its value is “great.” The remarks added fuel to a dollar selloff that has been building for weeks — and sent shockwaves through commodity markets, where gold and silver are now posting some of the steepest …

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Gold hits records as global risks rise

Gold prices pushed to another record this week before paring some gains, supported by heightened geopolitical tensions and continued demand for safe-haven assets. The metal has risen roughly seven per cent over the past week, extending a powerful rally that has lifted both bullion and gold-related stocks. BNN Bloomberg spoke with Matt Kacur, president of FSA Valuation Service, about whether …

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Gold, silver surge amid Trump Greenland crisis: ‘The debasement trade is on fire’

Gold (GC=F) and silver (SI=F) jumped to fresh records on Tuesday as President Trump doubled down on his pursuit of Greenland, threatening new tariffs on Europe. Gold futures climbed above $4,700 per ounce while silver surged to $95 per ounce, extending a string of record highs that has been building for months. The move followed renewed tariff threats from Trump against European countries, tied …

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