Gold posts biggest one-day drop in over a year as geopolitical concerns easeGold and silver futures dropped on Monday, pressured as investors priced in fading geopolitical tensions, with appetite swinging toward stocks and other assets perceived as riskier. “With Iran and Israel apparently backing away from any further direct confrontation for the time being, there was only so long that gold and silver could defy the [...] READ MORE US consumers on lower incomes face loan stress while banks pull backPeople ride on the elevator as shoppers show up early for the Black Friday sales at the King of Prussia shopping mall in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. November 26, 2021 NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - U.S. borrowers on lower incomes are increasingly struggling to keep up with their loan payments, according to recent [...] READ MORE Economist warns of urgent US ‘debt detox’: We’re going to be in a recession before people know itA market expert is sounding the alarm on the country’s growing debt crisis, suggesting a “debt detox” in order to see the “the next great boom.” “We’re going to have to finally have a short-term debt detox before we can get going on the next great boom,” Financial author and HS Dent founder Harry Dent […] READ MORE Silver Up Roughly 18% YTD – Is It Still Undervalued?Gold is making headlines, surging ahead this month with an impressive 14% increase year-to-date. Yet, in the shadows, silver’s performance quietly outstrips gold’s, marking a notable 18% gain since the beginning of the year. When you’re faced with these attractive opportunities, how do you decide how to allocate your funds? How much to gold and […] READ MORE Stocks tumble, dollar firms amid geopolitical risk, mixed central bank viewsNEW YORK/LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks sold off sharply on Friday while the dollar jumped as investors grappled with rising geopolitical tensions and persistent inflation that could lead to diverging monetary policy between the U.S. and Europe. MSCI’s gauge of stocks across the globe (.MIWD00000PUS), opens new tab was last down 1.2%, its […] READ MORE SILVER ALERT: Could This Mexican Law Change Cause a Supply Crunch?In this enlightening video, join our host Mike Maloney and esteemed guest Lobo Tiggre from Independent Speculator.com as they unravel the intricate web of challenges and opportunities within the silver market. Amidst geopolitical tensions and the looming shadow of regulatory changes, particularly in Mexico, this conversation sheds light on the critical factors that could redefine […] READ MORE Inflation comes in hotter than expected in MarchThe Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4% over the previous month and 3.5% over the prior year in March, an acceleration from The data matched February’s month-over-month increase. Both measures came in ahead of economist forecasts of a 0.3% monthly increase and a 3.4% annual increase, according to data from Bloomberg. The hot print complicates the […] READ MORE What Could Derail Gold’s Bull Run? Watch JapanWelcome toMoney Distilled. I’m John Stepek. Every week day I look at the biggest stories in markets and economics, and explain what it all means for your money. Is this what lit the fire under gold? I realise I’ve written about gold quite a bit recently (don’t worry, I’m sure another house price piece is coming any day now!), but […] READ MORE Gold slips from record levels after hot U.S. inflation dataGold prices slipped from record-high levels on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields firmed after a stronger-than-expected inflation print softened expectations of an early U.S. rate cut. Spot gold fell 0.6% to $2,338.05 per ounce. U.S. gold futures lost 0.2% to $2,356.30. The U.S. dollar index rose 0.5% and U.S. Treasury yields spiked […] READ MORE « Previous 1 … 19 20 21 22 23 … 80 Next »
