Gold futures logged their highest finish in a week Thursday, buoyed by declines in global stock markets brought on by expectations for a prolonged U.S.-China trade standoff. The metal also found support following Federal Reserve meeting minutes out a day earlier that revealed a panel seemingly comfortable with its patient stance on interest rates. June

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – More China troubles, albeit of a tech kind this time, are supporting gold as it seeks a return to $1,300. Bullion and futures of gold hit more-than-two-week lows on Monday, breaking further from last week’s bullish $1,300 levels, before rebounding as stocks on Wall Street fell on heightened fears for

(Kitco News) – Heightened global trade tensions are pumping volatility into financial markets, but there is still not enough fear to drive gold prices materially higher, according to some analysts. Falling equity markets are helping gold prices end the week in positive territory, but the market remains trapped in a channel, unable to break critical resistance

Heightened volatility in global financial markets due to increased concern over trade wars has sent traders to the commodities markets seeking shelter. One group of assets that has come into focus over recent days is gold and the related miners. In the paragraphs below, we’ll take a look at several influential charts and try to determine how traders will

Gold futures ended higher on Wednesday, rebounding from their lowest levels of the year, as a rally in stocks that took two of the three main U.S. equity indexes to records cooled, providing support for the haven metal. However, a perky dollar — hovering around its highest level in about 22 months— kept prices for the

One of Wall Street’s top metals expects predicts gold will breakout this year. With gold prices sinking to 2019’s lowest level last Thursday, Standard Chartered’s Suki Cooper believes they’re closing in on oversold territory. One of her key assumptions: The Federal Reserve keeps its interest rate hike policy on hold through next year. It’s a

BY MATTHEW JOHNSTON  Updated Apr 18, 2019 Stocks are soaring again as the Federal Reserve’s attempt to engineer a soft landing by pausing its rate-hiking cycle has curtailed fears of an imminent recession. But some argue the damage has already been done and a recession is likely just around the corner. Ten, or more than 75%, of the

Bullion and gold futures advanced slightly from four-month lows Thursday as anemic manufacturing numbers out of Europe renewed worries about growth in the world’s largest economic bloc.

Investing.com – Will the Fed cave in to Donald Trump and lower interest rates? The gold market would sure like to know. Bullion, as well as futures of gold, hit $1,300 levels for the first time in more than a week on Monday as the U.S. president’s demands that the Federal Reserve turn its current

Are you sitting down for this? According to a recent survey, one in five American adults have nothing saved for retirement or emergencies. A further 20 percent have squirreled away only 5 percent or less of their annual income to meet certain financial goals. Less than a third of all Americans have saved at least