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Nouriel Roubini says gold may be your best protection as the mother of all debt bombs amp nine other megathreats are looming

Nouriel Roubini says gold may be your best protection as the mother of all debt bombs & nine other megathreats are looming   Ten “megathreats” are hurtling towards the world including war, debt crises, and a demographic “time bomb” will make investors flock to gold, hence causing the yellow metal’s price to rise to $3k by 2028, according to Nouriel Roubini, CEO of Roubini Macro Associates and Professor Emeritus at NYU Stern School of Business. “Over the next few years,…

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Gold closes at its highest value this year although traders bid it lower

Gold closes at its highest value this year, although traders bid it lower Gold futures and spot pricing closed moderately higher today. However, traders and investors bid the precious yellow metal lower with dollar weakness accounting for all of today's gains. As of 4:40 PM EST gold futures basis, the most active February contract is currently up $5.80 or 0.32% and fixed at $1875.60. Concurrently, the dollar is trading 0.68% lower on the day with the dollar index currently fixed…

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Gold price surges back to 6-month highs on mixed US data focus shifts to inflation next week

Gold price surges back to 6-month highs on mixed U.S. data, focus shifts to inflation next week The latest macro data out of the U.S. pushed gold back to six-month highs after the U.S. economy and employment showed signs of cooling. The gold market was at one point just $25 away from its key $1,900 an ounce level on Friday, with February Comex gold last at $1,873.40, up 2.4% on the week. The biggest macro event of the week showed…

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Gold moves lower temporally halting rally on Fed clarifications of inflation concerns

Gold moves lower temporally halting rally on Fed clarifications of inflation concerns Breaking four consecutive days of gains, gold prices declined today by $20 as market participants reacted to data revealing that the U.S. labor market is tighter than previously perceived. A tight labor market raises the expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain the elevated interest rates for a longer period. The expectations that the Fed will continue its extremely hawkish monetary policy throughout the entire calendar year have…

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Gold continues 2023 rally amidst minutes revealing Fed remains hawkish

Gold continues 2023 rally amidst minutes revealing Fed remains hawkish This afternoon the Federal Reserve released the minutes from last month’s FOMC meeting. Unanimously Fed officials agreed that the central bank should slow the pace of its aggressive rate hikes. This would allow them to continue to ratchet up the cost of credit to curb inflation. They continue to be worried that market participants have an inaccurate perception of hoping for rate cuts this year. However, they left the door…

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Steady-weak price action in gold silver as 2022 winds down

Steady-weak price action in gold, silver as 2022 winds down Gold and silver prices are not straying too far from unchanged levels in quieter early U.S. trading Friday. Many traders are on holiday this week, making for lighter trading volumes and thin conditions. Traders will hit the exit doors early today, ahead of the three-day New Year holiday weekend. February gold was last down $2.40 at $1,823.60 and March silver was down $0.21 at $24.035. Global stock markets were mixed…

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Can gold price finish strong as markets enter the last full week of the year?

Can gold price finish strong as markets enter the last full week of the year? hawkish Federal Reserve has knocked gold back below $1,800 an ounce, but the precious metal is starting to retrace its gains heading into the weekend. Analysts warn of additional volatility during the last full week of the year. The big news markets are still digesting is the aggressive Fed message, with rates peaking above 5% next year. The median forecast for next year shows that…

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Hawkish central banks will test gold bulls’ resolve into year-end

Hawkish central banks will test gold bulls' resolve into year-end he gold market is holding its ground at around $1,800 an ounce despite growing hawkish rhetoric from central banks around the world; the bullish sentiment in the marketplace is pointing to a positive end for the precious metal for 2022. The latest Kitco News shows that retail investors are still significantly bullish on gold heading into the final full trading week of the year. At the same time, Wall Street…

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Gold silver hit hard by hawkish Fed surge in greenback

Gold, silver hit hard by hawkish Fed, surge in greenback Gold and silver prices are sharply lower in midday U.S. trading Thursday. The precious metals bulls were running for cover today amid sharp gains in the U.S. dollar index and in the aftermath the FOMC meeting that sees the Federal Reserve still leaning hawkish on U.S. monetary policy. February gold was last down $32.00 at $1,786.00 and March silver was down $0.836 at $23.305. A still-hawkish Federal Reserve had traders…

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Tough talk by Chairman Powell signaling more rate hikes over a longer time span

Tough talk by Chairman Powell signaling more rate hikes over a longer time span As expected, the Fed announced its decision to raise its benchmark rate by 50-bps. This takes the central bank’s “Fed funds” rate to between 425 – 450 bps (4 ¼% – 4 ½%). However, it was Chairman Powell’s comments regarding his policy outlook during the press conference that garnered the most attention. Market participants and analysts were looking for insight into the forward guidance of the…

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