Mint State Gold

Silver prices surpassed $66 an ounce to a record high on Wednesday, while gold firmed as hopes of rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve renewed after signs of a weak labor market, and as escalating U.S.-Venezuela tensions boosted safe-haven demand... Noel John and Sarah Qureshi

BRICS countries led by Russia and China appear to be mounting a direct challenge to US dollar dominance by rapidly accumulating gold reserves and building an independent trading infrastructure, transforming the so-called "archaic" metal into the cornerstone of a new multipolar financial system led by Moscow and Beijing... bnm Gulf bureau

Gold prices continue to break new price records... Graham Jarvis

After hitting new highs above $63 an ounce, silver is the precious metal investors need to watch, and according to one analyst, there is still plenty of potential for the grey metal... Neils Christensen

Central banks just bought more gold in the past 12 months than at any time since World War II... @economic-warfare

The role of China in the precious metals landscape has been defined not just by massive levels of consumption and production, but by strategic accumulation, opaque reporting, and growing financial ambition... Daniel Gomes Luis

It's hard to believe that the era of the “penny” (or “cent,” as the coin is officially known in United States nomenclature) is coming to an end... Charles Morgan

Silver prices continue to surge higher, breaking to new record highs above $60 an ounce... Neils Christensen

The World Gold Council (WGC)’s recent outlook suggests that gold could rise by 15–30 percent in 2026 from current levels, under certain conditions... The New Indian Express

Gold has fundamentally shifted from a speculative trade to a tier-one monetary asset following the global implementation of Basel III ‘Endgame’ banking rules earlier this year, setting the stage for a long-term move to $10,000 an ounce, according to Edward Dowd... Jeremy Szafron