Investors have focused on a surge in record gold prices, but silver rose roughly 25% in July, the metal’s second-highest recorded monthly gain, and is still undervalued compared to the yellow metal. “Silver is often called ‘poor man’s gold’ because some of the same factors that drive gold prices up …
Read More »Gold rises higher for ninth session in a row, ahead of Fed decision
Gold futures were modestly higher on Wednesday, ready to post a ninth straight gain after scoring a record deal and intraday high a day earlier, as investors await the outcome of a Federal Reserve policy meeting. In the weeks after the last Fed meeting, “the number of new [COVID-19] cases …
Read More »Gold hits record, with prospects of $ 2,000 per ounce stronger than ever
Gold futures posted a record deal on Friday, along with their strongest weekly performance since early April, with calls to the never-before-seen level of $ 2,000 an ounce for the precious metal to come stronger than ever. “The gold and silver bulls will face a real challenge in the next …
Read More »Gold prices approach the highest settlement in history as silver futures take a breather
Gold prices appeared to extend a winning streak to a fifth straight session on Thursday, bringing the yellow metal at a distance from a record settlement high of around $ 1,900 an ounce, underscoring the feverish demand for bullion amid the worst pandemic in more than a century. If gold …
Read More »Gold rises to all-time high, silver rises further as tensions between the United States and China rise
Gold and silver rose further on Wednesday, after China said the United States ordered it to close its Houston consulate, signaling a further increase in tensions between the two countries and sparking demand for safe-haven assets. “Gold attracts flows when real interest rates compress and when political tensions increase, making …
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