Gold Rallies After 9-Day Slide: What’s Fueling the Rebound?

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🌆 Evening News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors March 25th, 2026 | Brandon Sauerwein, Editor 📈 TODAY’S PRICES Gold: ~$4,560–$4,568 (+2.1–2.3%) Silver: ~$71–$73 (+1.5–3.8%) Gold:Silver Ratio: ~63–65 The Bounce Is Real — But Is It A Bottom? Gold staged a sharp rebound today after nine straight days of declines, rising … Read more

Hot PCE, Slowing Growth, and an Ongoing Oil Shock

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🌅 Morning News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors April 9th, 2026 | Brandon Sauerwein, Editor PCE inflation for February 2026 surprised on the upside — and it isn’t the only number to watch today. Here’s what the data means for interest rates, gold, and the week ahead. Ceasefire or Not, … Read more

Gold Poised for Fresh Highs as Dollar Confidence Weakens

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Metals Focus’ annual Gold Focus report projects an average gold price of $3,210 in 2025, a 35% rise that would eclipse its inflation‑adjusted 1980 high. The firm cites heightened economic and geopolitical uncertainty—including concerns around U.S. trade policy, sovereign debt, and sustained central bank buying—as the primary drivers behind the bullish outlook. Central bank demand … Read more

Silver Surges as Fed Signals Interest Rate Cuts

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Daily News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors September 18th, 2025   Fed Hints at Two Cuts in 2025, Raises GDP Forecast The Federal Reserve signaled expectations for two additional interest-rate cuts in 2025 while revising up its forecast for U.S. GDP growth. Officials noted that inflation remains above target but … Read more

Dollar Strengthens as Global Stocks Fall Amid Inflation and Trade Deadline Fears

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The U.S. dollar index strengthened while MSCI’s global equities gauge declined as investors reacted to signs of higher U.S. inflation and prepared for President Trump’s Aug 1 trade announcement. June’s inflation increase was driven in part by higher import costs from tariffs, and weekly jobless claims came in below expectations, suggesting continued resilience in the … Read more

Fed’s Next Move: Why Some Analysts Predict a Rate Hike

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The Federal Reserve’s next moves have grown more uncertain as economists assess surprisingly resilient U.S. employment data and persistent inflationary pressures. Although the Fed has signaled plans for two rate cuts in 2025, a growing number of analysts — including Bank of America economist Aditya Bhave — say a further rate hike cannot be ruled … Read more

US-China Trade Falls 34% After New Tariff Deal, What’s Next

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Chinese exports totaled $316 billion in May, up nearly 5% year‑over‑year but below economists’ 6% forecast. The shortfall was largely caused by a sharp 34.4% drop in shipments to the United States — the steepest decline since the pandemic shutdown in February 2020. That fall occurred despite a May 12 agreement that temporarily averted tariffs … Read more

White House Weighs Fed Vacancy as Trump Presses for Rate Cuts

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With a vacancy now open on the Federal Reserve Board, the Trump administration is evaluating options to shape the central bank’s future course. Fed Governor Adriana Kugler has announced she will step down earlier than the scheduled end of her term, and the White House is reportedly considering a temporary appointment to fill the remaining … Read more

Gold Rises on Cooler Inflation, Boosting Odds of Fed Rate Cuts

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Gold edged up 0.1% to $2,917.93 per ounce on Wednesday, supported by two key developments: lingering uncertainty over potential new tariffs and a cooler-than-expected inflation report that increases expectations the Federal Reserve may begin cutting interest rates later this year. February’s consumer-price data showed a monthly increase of just 0.2%, down sharply from January’s 0.5% … Read more