Daily News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors February 26th, 2026 | Brandon Sauerwein, Editor Tariff Whiplash: What the Legal Chaos Means for Markets Trade policy whiplash continues, and the uncertainty is strengthening the gold rally. Last Friday, the Supreme Court struck down the previous administration’s broad “Liberation Day” tariffs. Within … Read more

In a significant policy shift, Serbia’s National Bank has decided to keep all of the country’s gold reserves within its own borders rather than storing them in traditional international bullion centers such as Switzerland, the United Kingdom or the United States. Since 2019, Serbia acquired 17 tonnes of gold on international markets and purchased another … Read more

On May 10, 2026, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to pause gold purchases for at least one year. The request, framed as an appeal to national duty, was aimed at easing pressure on the rupee amid sharply higher oil costs. India is the world’s second-largest gold consumer, so a meaningful pullback from that … Read more

Daily News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors October 8th, 2025 Gold Breaks $4,000 Barrier for the First Time Ever Gold prices surged past $4,000 an ounce overnight, marking a historic high driven by concerns over a prolonged U.S. government shutdown, rising inflation expectations, and renewed speculation that the Federal Reserve … Read more

Gold prices jumped on Wednesday, June 4, rising $23.30 to settle at $3,373.50 per ounce — the highest closing level in nearly a month. The 0.7% advance more than offset Tuesday’s drop and reflected two main influences: a softer U.S. dollar (down about 0.5%) and weaker-than-expected economic data that renewed demand for gold as a … Read more

Gold climbed to another record high on Tuesday, reaching $3,028.24 per ounce as investors sought safety amid mounting geopolitical and economic uncertainty. This is the 14th record peak for gold this year, and the metal has gained more than 15% year-to-date after first topping $3,000 on March 14. Analysts say a convergence of supportive factors … Read more

Oil prices climbed about 3% on Monday after surprise Ukrainian drone strikes damaged Russian military bombers at air bases. The attacks created a short-term geopolitical shock that briefly outweighed OPEC+’s recent choice to raise production by 411,000 barrels per day starting in July — marking the group’s third consecutive month of output increases. Since January … Read more

Gold prices climbed to a record high above $2,800 per ounce as a convergence of geopolitical and economic uncertainties drove investors toward safe-haven assets. President Trump’s declaration of proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, along with additional threats aimed at China, heightened concerns about a wider trade confrontation. These developments added to … Read more

Gold climbed for a third consecutive session as investors sought safe-haven assets after U.S. President Trump announced a series of steep tariffs, including a 35% duty on Canadian imports and the possibility of broad tariffs affecting other trading partners. The move intensified concerns about escalating trade tensions and the prospect of slower global economic growth, … Read more

The UK’s inflation rate jumped to 3.0% in January 2024, higher than many analysts had expected and the strongest reading since March 2023. Three main factors drove the rise. First, the introduction of a 20% VAT on some private school fees pushed tuition-related costs up by about 13%, directly lifting overall inflation. Second, food and … Read more