Gold silver gain on more downbeat US economic data

Gold, silver gain on more downbeat U.S. economic data Gold prices are higher in midday U.S. trading Wednesday and notched a three-week high, in the aftermath of another batch of U.S. economic data than came in a bit weaker than market expectations. Silver is trading near unchanged but hit a four-week high early on today. […]

Gold silver rally on downbeat US economic data

Gold, silver rally on downbeat U.S. economic data Gold and silver prices are higher in midday U.S. trading Tuesday, with gold hitting a three-week high and silver a four-week peak. A much weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs turnover report (JOLTS) and a much lower-than-expected consumer confidence index report prompted fresh buying interest in the precious metals. The […]

Gold rallies on short covering perceived value buying

Gold rallies on short covering, perceived value buying Gold prices are posting decent gains and silver prices are slightly up in midday U.S. trading Monday. Short covering by the futures traders is featured in gold, along with some perceived bargain hunting. The silver market is seeing some technical buying amid friendly near-term charts. December gold […]

Gold prices treading water as Powell provides little guidance on monetary policy during Jackson Hole speech

Gold prices treading water as Powell provides little guidance on monetary policy during Jackson Hole speech The gold market continues to tread water below $1,950 an ounce as it finds little direction from the latest comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Friday, Powell provided little new information on the central bank's monetary policy, saying […]

Solid gains for gold silver as Jackson Hole looms

Solid gains for gold, silver as Jackson Hole looms Gold and silver prices are solidly up in midday U.S. trading Wednesday, boosted by a weaker U.S. dollar index and a dip in U.S. Treasury yields at mid-week. More short covering by the futures traders and perceived bargain hunting are featured in the two precious metals. […]