A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of Silver, Gold and the fall in quotes of USD.
A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of Silver, Gold and the fall in quotes of USD.
Amid sluggish trading activity and reduced geopolitical risks, gold prices are facing downward pressure this week, testing key support levels. However, analysts at Kitco News suggest that sustained central bank demand for bullion could mitigate further declines in the precious metals market.
Gold prices reversed course on Monday on the back of a weaker dollar, heading upward. A 0.2% drop in the US dollar index made bullion cheaper for holders of other currencies and helped restore interest in the yellow metal.
A decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the fall in quotes of Gold.
An increase of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of USD and the fall in quotes of Silver, Gold.
An increase of the indicator value may contribute to the rise in quotes of USD and the fall in quotes of Silver, Gold.
On Friday, gold prices recorded their second weekly decline due to a stronger US dollar and easing of geopolitical tensions between Iran and Israel. Today, gold prices fell to $3,291 per ounce. Over the current week, bullion prices have dropped by 1.7%.
BMO Capital Markets’ outlook for the third quarter suggests that gold prices will remain close to the current level through the summer. However, analysts expect prices to rise to $3,600 per ounce in the fourth quarter.
Gold prices saw a slight increase on Thursday amid a weakening dollar. The main influence came from comments made by US President Donald Trump regarding the imminent announcement of a successor to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
At the current moment, silver is trading at approximately $36 per ounce, a 27% increase from its price at the beginning of this year. According to Randy Smallwood, CEO of Wheaton Precious Metals, the asset still has room for a further upside.
According to Reuters, gold is gaining ground as the US dollar weakens and Treasury yields decline. Meanwhile, market participants continue to monitor the unstable situation in the Middle East.
Gold is not just glitter and beauty, but also a key asset in the financial sector.
Gold appears to be something more than just a metal. It is an indicator of economic stability and a tool for managing finances.
Staying up-to-date with the latest gold news is a key to successful management of your funds.