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Spot gold and silver prices are higher in early U.S. trading Thursday, as lower crude oil prices and a modest pullback in Treasury yields helped precious metals recover after the Federal Reserve delivered its first rate hike in three years and signaled that more tightening may still be needed.
Spot gold and silver prices are lower in late-afternoon U.S. trading Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023 and signaled that more tightening may be needed to contain inflation.
India's gold imports fell dramatically last month even as silver shipments surged, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Tuesday.Gold imports dropped by 57.75% to $2.3 billion in August, the data showed. However, silver imports actually rose by 127% to $1.02 billion during the month.
Spot gold and silver prices are higher in early U.S. trading Wednesday, as softer crude oil prices and a modest easing in Treasury-yield pressure helped precious metals recover ahead of the Federal Reserve's rate decision.
Spot gold and silver prices settled lower in late-afternoon U.S. trading Tuesday, as elevated crude oil prices, a firmer U.S. dollar and a 10-year Treasury yield near 5% kept pressure on non-yielding metals ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve decision.
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In a world of heightened economic uncertainty, investors continue to embrace the ability to own and trade safe-haven assets 24 hours a day, seven days a week, as CME Group announces the successful launch of its 24/7 silver contract.
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