‘Doom loop’ scenario of slowing global growth in 2026 could see USD, 10-yr yields fall as gold net positioning materially increases – WGC
(Kitco News) – Softer growth, accommodative monetary policy, and persistent geopolitical risks are more likely to boost gold prices than to undermine them, and investment demand, central banks and recycling can provide additional support, but high uncertainty persists and key headwinds remain, according to the World Gold Council (WGC).
Read moreGold firmer, silver lower after upbeat weekly U.S. jobless claims report
(Kitco News) – Gold prices are modestly up and silver prices lower in midday U.S. trading Thursday. Gold is seeing some mild technical buying amid bullish charts.
Read moreGold up to $4,400, silver down to mid-$40s, but PGMs will lead the pack in 2026 – TD Securities
(Kitco News) – Lower interest rates, ongoing currency debasement, supply side dynamics and the need for diversification will support commodities and drive gold to a new high above $4,400 in the first half, and while silver prices are likely to moderate to the mid-$40s, 2026 will be the year where platinum and palladium lead the pack, according to commodity analysts at TD Securities.
Read moreUS weekly jobless claims fall to three-year low
(Kitco News) – The gold market remains under pressure but is not seeing any increase in selling momentum, even as the number of Americans applying for first-time unemployment benefits sees a sharp drop.
Read moreBitcoin December 4 daily chart alert – Bullish MACD signal
(Kitco News) – Wednesday, December 4–December bitcoin futures prices are near steady in early trading Thursday. The bulls have stabilized prices, which is encouraging for them.
Read moreGold market analysis for December 4 – key intra-day price entry levels for active traders
(Kitco News) – This 5-minute bar chart for Comex gold futures can be a valuable analytical and trading tool for the active intra-day gold futures trader/market watcher.
Read moreModest price pressure in gold, silver, on routine corrective pullbacks
(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are weaker in early U.S. trading Thursday. Some normal profit taking from the shorter-term futures traders is featured, amid normal downside price corrections in their existing uptrends.
Read more‘Physical is king’: India’s silver demand collides with 25-year supply gap, Baker warns
(Kitco News) – Silver’s record-breaking run is being driven less by hedge funds and more by a wave of physical demand that the mining industry cannot quickly meet, a longtime U.S. silver mining executive said in an interview with Kitco News.
Read moreGold is exactly where it should be, and the downside remains limited – WisdomTree’s Shah
(Kitco News) – Although gold has yet to reach October’s all-time highs above $4,360 an ounce, the price is trading close to its fair value, according to one market strategist.
Read moreSilver’s next move could be $75 or $40 because of its volatility, says Bloomberg’s McGlone
(Kitco News) – Volatility in the silver market remains elevated as prices trade near their record highs above $58 an ounce. While the precious metal has room to move higher, one market strategist is urging investors to exercise caution.
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