Mint State Gold

Silver rose above $40 per ounce for the first time in more than a decade on Monday, supported by increased bets for a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut this month... Yara Abi Farraj

Spot gold price jumps $US41 following statements on social media platform... Sharecafe Team

Although silver has been unable to sustain gains above $40 an ounce, one fund manager says the precious metal has undeniable momentum, which could push prices back to their 2011 record highs... Neils Christensen

Gold is once again testing critical resistance just below $3,400 an ounce and could have further to go as inflation pressures rise and investors continue to lose confidence in the U.S... Neils Christensen

India’s pension regulator is considering removing restrictions on some types of investments – including gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Bloomberg reported on Tuesday... Ernest Hoffman

Gold prices are moderately higher and hit a two-week high Tuesday, on a safe-haven boost after President Trump said he has fired a Federal Reserve governor... Jim Wyckoff

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has opened the door to rate cuts next month, but that position could become complicated if inflation pressures continue to rise... Neils Christensen

The highest U.S. tariffs since the 1930s are a surprising “net positive” for the global mining industry, according to Randy Smallwood, President and CEO of Wheaton Precious Metals... Jeremy Szafron

Gold and silver continue to trade in tight ranges as traders await the next catalyst for price action – and Fed Chair Powell’s keynote speech from Jackson Hole on Friday is the next potential trigger, according to Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank... Jim Wyckoff

Gold and silver prices are solidly higher near midday Wednesday, supported in part by a sell off in the U.S. stock indexes at mid-week and by some fresh technical buying... Jim Wyckoff