Powell addresses House stressing data dependency before making decisions

Powell addresses House stressing data dependency before making decisions Today Chairman Jerome Powell finished his semiannual congressional testimony. The chairman warned that the Fed could be more aggressive because "The latest economic data have come in stronger than expected, which suggests that the ultimate level of interest rates is likely to be higher than previously […]

Gold silver punished by still-hawkish Powell

Gold, silver punished by still-hawkish Powell Gold and silver prices are sharply lower in midday U.S. trading Tuesday, as the metals market bulls are feeling the pressure of a still significantly hawkish U.S. central bank. April gold was last down $34.80 at $1,819.80 and May silver prices hit a five-month low and were last down […]

Traders are cautious as reflected in fractional declines in gold and the dollar

Traders are cautious as reflected in fractional declines in gold and the dollar Market participants are trading cautiously with a wait-and-see attitude as this week contains multiple events that could have a deep impact on the financial markets across the board. Cautiousness is the overall demeanor of market sentiment as traders and investors await Chairman […]

Gold Price to New Heights ?

Gold Price to New Heights ? Since its low in November 2022, the price of gold in dollars has climbed nearly +15% (compared to +4.5% in euros). The rising cost of gold production and the declining profitability of mining companies largely explain this movement. As early as November 2022, we were insisting on the strong […]

Gold price to take direction from Powell’s testimony US jobs report next week

Gold price to take direction from Powell's testimony, U.S. jobs report next week After five consecutive weeks of losses, the gold market posted its first weekly gain. Analysts say the precious metal will now take direction from the upcoming Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony and the February employment report. After testing the lows at […]

GoldSilver – The next bull wave begins

Gold/Silver -he next bull wave begins It was a turning point for Precious Metals this week as Gold, Platinum, and Silver all rose after six straight down weeks. The rally came on the heels of a stronger U.S. Dollar and another cycle high in Treasury Yields. The physical buying this year has been robust, and […]

Rising USDX US Treasury yields put price pressure on gold silver

Rising USDX, U.S. Treasury yields put price pressure on gold, silver Gold and silver prices are weaker in early U.S. trading Thursday, as rising U.S. Treasury yields and an appreciating U.S. dollar on the foreign exchange market are bearish outside market forces working against the metals market bulls on this day. April gold was last […]

Gold and silver are tactical plays ahead of data storm Powell’s Senate testimony – Pepperstone

Gold and silver are tactical plays ahead of data storm, Powell's Senate testimony – Pepperstone Precious metals could be a tactical play ahead of a data storm in the next two weeks, including Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony before the U.S. Senate, said Pepperstone's head of research Chris Weston. It is getting harder to […]