Mint State Gold

Gold trades at $4,510 as robust central bank purchases counter US inflation at 3.8% and no rate cuts, with $4,500 support key amid geopolitical uncertainty. . . (AD HOC NEWS)

Silver demand keeps rising faster than supply. The global market recorded a 148.9 million-ounce deficit in 2024, after another shortfall in 2023... Investing Haven

Last month, two of the world’s largest holders of gold did the exact opposite thing... Keith Kohl

Gold prices are on course to reach a new all-time high of $5,800 per troy ounce before year-end, according to MKS PAMP... Mario Lagos

Spot Gold and Silver prices are sharply lower in early U.S. trading Friday, as a firmer U.S. dollar, higher Treasury yields and oil-led inflation concerns offset safe-haven demand tied to the Strait of Hormuz... Kitco

Precious metal falls to around $78 an ounce as hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data fuels expectations of prolonged high interest rates... Mucahithan Avcioglu

Every week, hundreds of millions of dollars in gold bars are flying out of vaults in lower Manhattan and northern New Jersey... Don Lair

The best-performing precious metal for the past week was silver, up 6.00%. Silver futures surged to an intraday high of $82.16 per ounce on Friday as hopes for a U.S.–Iran peace deal and the potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz lifted precious metals for a fourth straight session... Frank Holmes

During April, spot gold fell $50.21 per ounce (or -1.08%) to close the month at $4,617.85... Paul Wong

Gold’s rally may be stuck in neutral for now, but central banks continue to send a clear signal to the market: they remain committed buyers on price weakness, even amid volatile economic conditions... Niels Christensen