As the Federal Reserve puts a hold on interest rates, investors have to ask themselves whether the elevated inflation rate is also on hold.
Well, if you believe the reporting coming out of the mainstream financial media, then the economy is going gangbusters. Third quarter GDP came in on Thursday at a better than expected 4.9%. That represents an acceleration of economic...
As financial markets gyrate, investors are finding safe haven in precious metals. The stock market sold off on Thursday on interest rate fears. It’s not so much the threat of additional rate hikes by the Federal Reserve that has investors...
Gold and silver markets held firm early in the week and now appear to be surging, despite volatility ramping up on Thursday. A hotter than expected inflation report helped trigger a spike in bond yields and a selloff in stocks.
Well, the shift in the calendar has so far failed to produce any shift in the trend for precious metals markets. Gold and silver are extending their recent price declines here in the first few trading days of October and of the fourth...
Precious metals markets got hammered earlier this week as interest rates continued their relentless march higher.
Fears of inflation remaining stubbornly high, and interest rates going higher, rattled financial markets this week.
Precious metals markets are trading quietly this week even as inflation data comes in hotter than expected.
Precious metals markets are retreating this week as official U.S. employment data comes in surprisingly strong.The Labor Department reported that weekly jobless claims fell by 13,000 to a total of 216,000. Many economists had been...
Precious metals markets enter trading for the month of September with bulls hoping positive seasonal forces kick in. Gold and silver markets have traded mostly lower since late spring. They did rally, though, during the second half of...