
News and disclosures filtered by period, publisher, and event group.
Select a headline to open the full news page in the app.
Gold rose in early trade. The yellow metal has retreated from the $5,000 a troy ounce level as Treasury yields climb amid higher inflation risk from elevated energy prices, UOB said.

Gold and silver investors aren't heading into the weekend with much to feel good about.

The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed Wall Street overwhelmingly bearish on gold's near-term prospects, while Main Street grew more pessimistic after gold's week of weakness.

Gold is at a technically precarious juncture, and the good news for you is that options market may be mispricing the risk.

The last time gold and silver shed this much value was in late March, when gold hit a low around $4,400 and silver fell to as low as $67. Analysts blamed that price crash on mixed signals about Iran peace talks from both Iranian and American leadership.

Gold prices traded below $4,450 a troy ounce and were on track for a weekly loss as uncertainty surrounding U.S.-Iran peace talks weakened sentiment.

Gold and silver remain under pressure ahead of the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, with both metals trapped in tight ranges as traders wait for a breakout confirmation.

A shift in the global economic order is triggering a worldwide race for physical resources, creating the conditions for a sustained commodity bull market and reinforcing gold's role as a critical reserve asset, according to two leaders in global financial markets.

China's gold market, which along with central bank demand has been one of the central pillars of the multi-year gold rally, has shown definite signs of cooling in recent weeks. “Amid heightened market uncertainty, gold ETFs have seen an overall reduction in assets under management, with several funds experiencing significant net outflows,” noted a report from Gelonghui Finance.

Gold settled 0.9% higher, up four of the past six sessions, and silver rose 0.4%, up two of the past three sessions.

Rising inflation pressures due to the ongoing war in Iran mean investors will have to wait a little longer for gold to break out of its current consolidation phase, according to Carsten Fritsch, commodity analyst at Commerzbank.

Gold price rallies after rebounding from the 200-day MA as falling oil, lower yields, and renewed Fed rate-cut hopes boost XAU/USD ahead of NFP.

Gold prices were holding above $4,500 per ounce on Thursday morning following the release of worse-than-expected labor market data after the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits were above economists' forecasts.

Gold prices have hit a critical technical floor as the surrounding precious metals market has taken a turn, potentially setting the stage for a rebound.

As the ceasefire remains intact beyond nine weeks and oil flows gradually normalize, gold faced strong selling pressure under $4,500 while silver slipped to $73.34. Strong central bank demand and silver's industrial shortages provide longer-term resilience.

Asian equities fell on Thursday as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran pushed investors back towards safer assets, even as oil prices eased after Israel and Lebanon moved to implement a ceasefire. MSCI's Asia-Pacific ex-Japan index dropped 1.5%, while S&P 500 e-mini futures slipped 0.5%.

Gold rose in early trade amid a slightly weaker dollar that makes the U.S.-dollar denominated precious metal less expensive for potential investors.

After March saw central banks flip to net sellers of gold, the sovereign sector switched back to bullion purchases in April, according to the latest data from the World Gold Council (WGC).“Central banks resumed net gold purchases in April, having bought 17t,” wrote Marissa Salim, the WGC Senior Research Lead, APAC.

Precious metals are under strong pressure as traders bet on hawkish central banks.

Kinross Gold Corp (NYSE:KGC) was last seen down 2.8% at $28.18, pulling back alongside the broader precious metals sector.

Rising expectations that the Federal Reserve will have to hike interest rates rather than cut them by the end of the year continue to take their toll on the precious metals market, with gold prices falling below $4,500 an ounce on Wednesday.

Gold drifts a little bit lower early on Wednesday, as traders continue to see a consolidation range play out. The noise coming out of the Middle East continues to be a concern in this market.

The ongoing US-Iran ceasefire allowed gold and silver to react to technical breakdowns. Gold accelerated lower below $4,500 with strong bearish continuation while silver traded at $74.80.

Gold and silver remain under pressure as oil-driven inflation, Fed rate fears, and U.S. jobs data shape the next move in precious metals.

Gold futures' technical backdrop has likely improved in recent weeks, StoneX's Matt Simpson says in commentary. Prices have repeatedly found support around $4,400 an ounce and momentum indicators are starting to turn higher, the senior market analyst says.

Axel Merk, founder and CIO of Merk Investments, said that while gold remains a relatively 'calm' investment, the world around the commodity and the geopolitical and economic 'crosscurrents' including AI investment and the war with Iran have created volatility in markets. -------- Watch Bloomberg Radio LIVE on YouTube Weekdays 7am-6pm ET Saturday & Sunday 7am-10am ET WATCH HERE: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio Subscribe to our Podcasts: Bloomberg Daybreak: http://bit.ly/3DWYoAN Bloomberg Surveillance: http://bit.ly/3OPtReI Bloomberg Intelligence: http://bit.ly/3YrBfOi Balance of Power: http://bit.ly/3OO8eLC Bloomberg Businessweek: http://bit.ly/3IPl60i Listen on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with the Bloomberg Business app: Apple CarPlay: https://apple.co/486mghI Android Auto: https://bit.ly/49benZy Visit our YouTube channels: Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/bloombergpodcasts Bloomberg Television: https://www.youtube.com/@markets Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake

Gold continues to compress within a symmetrical triangle as overlapping support and resistance levels cluster, suggesting an imminent breakout decision as volatility contracts near key moving averages.

Gold continues to assert its dominance in global financial markets as an important monetary asset, with the European Central Bank highlighting a significant milestone for the precious metal.

Gold markets moved away from session highs as traders focused on stronger dollar and rising Treasury yields.

The debt of the world's biggest economy is no longer the primary reserve asset for central banks worldwide.

Gold prices edged lower in early trade. The precious metal's bias remains tilted slightly lower, said FOREX.com.

Gold is trading near session lows after the latest data showed the U.S. manufacturing sector beating expectations last month, with prices also moderating in May.The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) announced on Monday that its Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index rose to 54 in May, its highest reading since May 2022, after posting a 52.7 reading in April. The headline number was higher than expected, as consensus forecasts looked for a reading of 53.

Despite gold's recent disappointing price action, the precious metal's long-term bull case has rarely looked stronger, as the Federal Reserve faces an increasingly impossible balancing act between inflation, economic growth, and rising sovereign debt risks, according to one fund manager.

Gold prices slip as Iran strikes lift oil, boost the dollar, and fuel inflation fears. See why traders are abandoning rate-cut bets.

California faces an unprecedented exodus as high taxes, a $31 billion deficit and a ballot-approved wealth tax push more billionaires and businesses to Florida.

The ongoing US-Iran ceasefire allowed gold and silver to react to macro and technical signals. Gold accelerated lower below $4,500 with strong bearish continuation while silver traded at $75.58.

Gold prices edged down at the start of the week in Asia as markets await signs of progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations.

Young filmmakers from the internet are beating big franchises at the box office.

The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed Wall Street feeling fresh optimism about gold's near-term prospects, while Main Street sentiment slid into bearish territory despite gold's late-week rebound.

Gold has been one of the most talked-about markets in 2026 – and for good reason. After reaching an all-time high of $5,600 per ounce in late January, gold futures entered a deep correction that has lasted more than three months.

Gold rallies early on Friday as interest rates start to drift a bit lower. This is a market that continues to look good longer-term, but with noise coming out of the Middle East, the interest rates continue to be an issue.

While the latest stock market upsurge turned Micron (NASDAQ: MU) into a household name, Jim Simons made a prodigious investment in the memory company as far back as 2013 – when it was trading at approximately $18 – and saw the equity rise almost exactly 5,000% since.

As the S&P 500 soars even higher by the end of the decade, gold will be going along for the ride, says Yardeni Research.

Gold and silver rebounded from key support zones as U.S.-Iran ceasefire hopes eased immediate pressure, but inflation risks and interest-rate expectations keep both metals trapped in consolidation.

Holding gold has paid off for long-term investors. Some may view cryptocurrency as an alternative to gold.

Gold edged lower in early trade as traders assess a potential U.S.-Iran deal.

Gold drops as rates rise on Thursday, as we continue to see higher yields work against the value of gold. At this point, we are seeing a lot of overhead pressures, but still have a longer-term bullish run possible.

Gold prices were struggling to reclaim $4,400 per ounce on Thursday morning following the release of worse-than-expected labor market data after the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits were above economists' forecasts.

Gold falls as renewed uncertainty over the trajectory of the U.S.-Iran war gave the dollar a boost and drove oil prices higher. A stronger dollar makes gold more expensive for international holders of the precious metal.

The so-called debasement trade has fallen out of favor as both a discussion point and an investment concept.

Share markets across Asia fell on Thursday after reports of fresh US military strikes on Iran and missile attacks linked to Kuwait unsettled investors and weakened optimism surrounding a possible peace agreement in the Middle East. Oil prices surged while Treasury yields climbed as investors reacted to escalating tensions and growing concerns over inflation ahead of key US economic data.

Gold edged lower in morning trade, staying under pressure as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal falter.

Spot gold prices are down and spot silver prices are sharply lower after the close Wednesday, as a sharp drop in crude oil and record U.S. equity closes reduced safe-haven demand tied to the Strait of Hormuz. At the time of writing, spot gold was trading near $4,454.80 an ounce, down 1.17%, while spot silver was trading near $74.665, down 3.00% on the session.

Gold remains the anchor of the new commodity cycle, and the yellow metal's secular bull market is still intact despite the recent volatility in precious metals, according to Doug Moglia, macro and market strategist at Rockefeller Global Investment Management.

Swiss banking giant UBS has cut its year-end 2026 gold price forecast from $5,900 to $5,500 per ounce, citing risks of persistent headwinds from elevated Treasury yields and sustained U.S. dollar strength.UBS analysts Dominic Schnider and Wayne Gordon said that investors are shying away from the yellow metal as yields stay high.“Markets are rediscovering the concept of opportunity cost, with gold's non-yielding characteristics once again becoming a more important consideration as real rates remain elevated,” they wrote in a note.

As artificial intelligence (AI) valuations skyrocket, high-net-worth investors are hunting for defensive opportunities outside the booming tech sector.

Gold rose in Asian trade, rebounding from a fall in the prior session.

Gold continues to trade in a tight consolidation beneath key resistance, with a symmetrical triangle and falling wedge pattern signaling mounting compression and a potential volatility-driven breakout once direction resolves.

Although gold and silver are stuck in neutral as rising inflation fears cool investor interest, the current price action doesn't take away from the unprecedented demand for bullion, as the British Royal Mint reported record demand early in the year.

Steve Grasso, Grasso Global CEO, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Grasso's thoughts on gold prices, the narrative around the metal and much more.
