Gold – Surprisingly Quiet Commentary for Friday, Jan 19, 2024 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed up $7.90 at $2026.50, and silver closed down $0.10 at $22.57. This was a week where the market struggled with conflicting data and speculation with the center player in this dilemma being the Fed. Not long ago sentiment shifted to the dovish […]
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Gold – Political Tension & Safe Haven Commentary for Friday, Jan 12, 2024 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed up $32.40 at $2046.70, and silver closed up $0.62 at $23.16. The price of gold finished the week with a bang today, touching $2060.00 before settling lower on the day. (Reuters) United States and Britain launched strikes against sites […]
Gold – Interest Rates Rule Commentary for Friday, Jan 5, 2024 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed up $0.10 at $2042.40, and silver closed up $0.13 at $23.12. As the New Year develops, interest rates are still the determining factor controlling the price of gold. Commentators are split as to whether the bullish trade got carried away with […]
Gold – Higher Price Expectations Commentary for Friday, Dec 29, 2023 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed down $11.50 at $2062.40, and silver closed down $0.28 at $23.85. Going into the long New Year’s weekend gold continued to settle, trading between $2072.00 and $2058.00 with a mild downward bias. The end of the year is a typically quiet […]
Gold – An Optimistic 2024 Commentary for Friday, Dec 22, 2023 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed up $18.00 at $2057.10, and silver closed down $0.02 at $24.29. Going into the holiday season the gold bulls should be happy enough in that prices this week have moved higher 4 days out of 5. This is not a Christmas […]
Gold – Terminal Interest Rate Commentary for Friday, Dec 15, 2023 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed down $9.10 at $2021.10, and silver closed down $0.23 at $23.87. On Wednesday Chief Powell created a thunderclap by claiming the latest Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index suggest that a terminal interest rate has been reached. Jerome then put […]
Gold – More Surprises in Store? Commentary for Friday, Dec 8, 2023 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed down $31.60 at $1998.30, and silver closed down $0.76 at $22.97. The price of gold moved significantly lower today in the domestic trade as a strong US jobs report rewrote the short-term pricing picture. Reuters believes that there is less […]
Gold – Will Prices Hold Up? Commentary for Friday, Dec 1, 2023 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed up $32.90 at $2071.00, and silver closed up $0.21 at $25.50. This week some traders are considering the possibility that the price of gold will not substantially retreat despite higher interest rates and hawkish Powell comments. This seems a bit […]
Gold – A Christmas Surprise? Commentary for Wednesday, Nov 22, 2023 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed down $7.90 at $1991.40, and silver closed down $0.17 at $23.67. The big story this Thanksgiving week must be the price of gold moving above $2000.00 on Tuesday. This was not a seminal moment; It was expected but the fact that […]
Gold – The Inflation Question Commentary for Friday, Nov 17, 2023 (www.golddealer.com) – Today gold closed down $2.30 at $1981.60, and silver closed down $0.08 at $23.81. Even in the midst of confusion this has been interesting and perhaps a pivotal week for gold. Consider the pricing action on Tuesday of this week as inflation numbers softened. […]