Barry Stuppler

Gold broke below the key $2,000 level early today, but still aims for a second straight weekly gain . . . . Barry Stuppler

February U.S. inflation numbers were released today, showing a 7.9% increase . . . . Barry Stuppler

A $20 drop in the price of crude oil caused precious metals to sell-off today . . . . Barry Stuppler

Today, President Biden banned Russian gas and oil and the price of precious metals exploded higher . . . . Barry Stuppler

Last week the Gold price traded between $1,892 and $1,974 per ounce as news about the Russian/Ukraine war . . . . Barry Stuppler

In overnight trading the Gold price ranged from $1,961 to $2,005 per ounce . . . . Barry Stuppler

After the February U.S. Jobs report was released today, showing a surprising surge to 678,000 new jobs . . . . Barry Stuppler

A great inflation indicator is the price of crude oil, which has moved from $92 a barrel last Friday to $116 today, a 26% increase in six days . . . . Barry Stuppler

Gold traded today between $1,914 and $1,936 as it builds a firm base above the key $1,900 per ounce support level . . . . Barry Stuppler

As the Russian/Ukrainian war worsens, the financial markets are reacting to the developments . . . . Barry Stuppler