Federal Reserve officials are continuing to resist calls to lower interest rates despite public pressure from President Trump, who has repeatedly urged a rate cut and even demanded the “termination” of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. New York Fed President John Williams has been explicit that he does not see a need to change policy in … Read more
Daily News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors November 4th, 2025 Is the AI Boom Built on Hype or Hard Numbers? The AI sector reached a headline-grabbing milestone last week when Nvidia’s market value climbed to $5 trillion, making it the first company to hit that level and representing roughly 8% … Read more
Daily News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors October 27, 2025 Inflation at 3%, Fed Plans to Continue with Rate Cuts Consumer prices rose 3.0% in September, slightly below the 3.1% economists had expected, offering markets a modest relief from downside risks. Gasoline was the main monthly driver, rising 4.1% as … Read more
Global markets climbed after the United States and China agreed to a 90-day tariff reduction following weekend negotiations in Switzerland. European stock indices opened higher on Monday, with France’s CAC 40 and Germany’s DAX both rising by more than 1%. US futures also advanced, and the Nasdaq Composite gained nearly 2% in early trading. Officials … Read more
Important note: GoldSilver is not a tax or legal advisor. This article is for educational purposes only and should not be considered tax advice. Always consult a qualified tax professional regarding your individual situation. Many investors assume gold and silver face different tax treatment. Gold is commonly thought of as “real money” — a long-standing … Read more
Sterling came under notable pressure against traditional safe-haven currencies on Monday, with the pound sliding about 1% versus the Japanese yen to 192.71. Against the US dollar, the pound held up better, registering a modest gain of 0.24% to trade around $1.2511. These moves reflect broader market uncertainty. Traders reacted to a sharp sell-off in … Read more
Gold and silver market update — April 30, 2026 Key Takeaways The BEA removed investment silver from GDP trade data for the third consecutive quarter, indicating physical silver flows have reached a scale that affects official statistics. COMEX registered silver has remained below the 15% coverage-ratio stress threshold for six months. First Notice Day passed … Read more
Goldman Sachs and UBS have issued sharply more optimistic forecasts for gold, lifting their price targets as investor interest in the metal strengthens. Goldman Sachs now projects gold will reach $3,700 per ounce by the end of 2024 and climb to $4,000 by mid-2026. UBS is similarly bullish, forecasting $3,500 per ounce by December 2025. … Read more
Why is gold falling today? As of May 26, 2026, gold is trading at $4,500.32, down 0.23% on the session. Silver is moving higher, up 0.73% at $76.15. Short-term drivers for gold’s decline are familiar: stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks, a more hawkish Federal Reserve tone, and a stronger U.S. dollar. Those factors explain today’s move, … Read more
Goldman Sachs analysts predict a potential surge in the US dollar that could hinder BRICS’ efforts to reduce reliance on the greenback. Strategists Karen Reichgott Fishman and Lexi Kanter argue that tariffs likely under a Trump administration would tend to strengthen the dollar, making long positions on USD assets particularly attractive to investors. Although protectionist … Read more