Central Banks Boost Gold Reserves — Uzbekistan and Poland Lead Purchases

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According to the World Gold Council, central banks increased their gold reserves by a net 22 tonnes in June, as Uzbekistan ended a four‑month selling streak by acquiring 9 tonnes. For the second quarter overall, global central bank purchases reached 166 tonnes, with Poland the largest buyer, adding 19 tonnes to its reserves. Despite those … Read more

Gold Surges as Markets Price in 74% Chance of Fed Rate Cut

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Daily News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors November 24th, 2025 Stay On Top of Gold & Silver Prices Get important market alerts sent straight to your inbox. Gold Holds Steady as Fed Rate Cut Odds Jump Gold prices were trading near $4,080 per ounce on Monday, rising about 0.4% as … Read more

Gold Rises on Trade-War Fears Ahead of Crucial U.S. Inflation Report

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Gold prices rose Tuesday as growing global trade tensions boosted demand for safe-haven assets. Spot gold gained 0.4% to $3,354.84 an ounce, supported by a softer U.S. dollar and heightened geopolitical risk, including new rounds of tariffs and reports of increased U.S.-Russia friction. Market participants are also focused on upcoming U.S. inflation readings (CPI), which … Read more

10-Year Treasury Term Premium Jumps to Decade High, Bond Risks Rise

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U.S. Treasury markets are signalling caution as yields climb across the curve and the 10-year term premium rises above 50 basis points for the first time in a decade. This movement reflects growing investor concern about longer-term inflation risks, a heavier supply of government debt, and uncertainty over the future path of monetary policy. Stronger-than-expected … Read more

Fed Keeps Rates Steady but Lowers Economic Growth Outlook

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The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.25%–4.50% during Wednesday’s closely watched policy meeting, a level that has held since December. Although the Fed paused its tightening cycle for now, officials continue to expect two rate cuts before the end of the year. Policy makers voiced growing concern about the drag from … Read more

LBMA Head and Market Experts Discuss Global Gold Supply Risks

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A panel of leading authorities in the gold market recently gathered to explore the complex relationship between the London and New York gold markets. The session was chaired by Ruth Crowell, Chief Executive of the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), and included respected industry figures such as Adrian Ash, Jim Steele, David Gono, and Jeremy … Read more

Gold Rises Toward $5,000 as Fed Confronts Persistent Inflation

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Daily News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors February 13th, 2026 | Brandon Sauerwein, Editor Inflation Report Complicates Fed’s Next Move January’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), the government’s primary measure of inflation, showed price growth slowing to an annual rate of 2.4%, slightly below forecasts of 2.5%. Core inflation — which … Read more

Fed Meeting This Week: Are Two Rate Cuts Still Likely in 2025?

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The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady at this week’s meeting, while markets concentrate on whether officials will reaffirm their projection of two rate cuts in 2025. Attention will focus on the Fed’s “dot plot,” the chart that summarizes each policymaker’s expectations for the path of interest rates. That graphic provides … Read more

Why Oil Prices Are Soaring While Gold Still Lags

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Daily News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investorsMarch 13th, 2026 | Brandon Sauerwein, Editor Gold in Wartime: Not Following the Script The Iran conflict has produced an unusual market reaction. Historically, gold rallies in times of war; a supply shock to oil and heightened geopolitical risk normally push bullion higher. After … Read more

Trump Halted the Strike — Why Gold Still Faces a $39 Trillion Risk

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In today’s update: Gold swung $45 and oil fell about 2% after a planned strike on Iran was paused — yet the gold price’s monetary floor held. Central bank buying of roughly 863 tonnes a year and nearly $39 trillion in U.S. debt matter far more than any single geopolitical headline. Volatility in gold, silver, … Read more