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As investors digest the latest readings on inflation, employment, and consumer spending, precious metals markets are wavering on fears of further rate hikes. Inflation continues to run well above the...
Mike Gleason
February 17th, 2023
Welcome to this week's Market Wrap Podcast, I'm Mike Gleason. As official narratives about a strong economy convince some traders to turn bullish on the U.S. dollar, gold and silver markets are strug...
Mike Gleason
February 10th, 2023
As the Federal Reserve winds down its rate hiking campaign, precious metals bulls are anticipating a favorable environment for gains ahead. On Wednesday, Fed policymakers raised their benchmark rate ...
Mike Gleason
February 3rd, 2023
Global elites gathered in Davos this week to discuss their plans for controlling the world economy...
Mike Gleason
January 20th, 2023
That's still well above the Fed's target, of course. And despite seeing some relief in fuel costs last month, consumers continued to face rising food prices. Price inflation may be moderating overall...
Gold and silver markets got off to a strong start in the first couple days of trading this year before running into some selling pressure on Thursday – only to bounce back again on Friday morning. ...
Mike Gleason
January 6th, 2023
Precious metals markets are finishing out a choppy 2022 on an up note. A strong fourth quarter is pushing both gold and silver prices back up into positive territory for the year. Gold is up 1.1% thi...
Mike Gleason
December 30th, 2022
Investors got some superficially good news on the economy this week. But it turned out to be bad news for markets. Equities and precious metals markets sold off on Thursday following government data...
Mike Gleason
December 23rd, 2022
As investors hope for a Santa Claus rally in the days ahead, the Grinch is looking to steal their holiday cheer. Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell announced another interest rate hike on Wednesd...
Mike Gleason
December 16th, 2022
Well, it was a week of generally positive action in precious metals prices, as gold and silver continue to consolidate their impressive late November gains....
Mike Gleason
December 9th, 2022
Precious metals markets are rallying strongly this week on dovish signals from central bankers. Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell said in a statement that the Fed would "moderate" the pace of rate ...
Mike Gleason
December 2nd, 2022
As warning signs for the economy mount, investors are cheering for more bad news. That's because they expect economic weakness will force the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates and eventua...
Mike Gleason
November 18th, 2022
Investors finally got some good news this week on the inflation front. Thursday's Consumer Price Index report showing price level increases moderating somewhat sent stocks, bonds, and precious metals ...
Mike Gleason
November 11th, 2022
Precious metals investors remain cautious following the Federal Reserve's latest jumbo rate hike. On Wednesday, the Fed announced another three-quarter point bump up on interest rates. It's the sixth...
Mike Gleason
November 4th, 2022
As investors weigh conflicting economic data and the prospects for a Fed pivot, precious metals markets are quietly basing out. This week gold made a small move to the upside before pulling back here...
Mike Gleason
October 28th, 2022
Precious metals markets are giving mixed signals this week as interest rates continue to spike. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note now stands at 4.2%. That's a 14-year high. And since mo...
Mike Gleason
October 21st, 2022
As new inflation data pushes the Fed toward continuing with rate hikes, precious metals markets are struggling to make headway. On Thursday, the government released Consumer Price Index data for Sept...
Mike Gleason
October 14th, 2022
Gold and silver markets are kicking off trading for the fourth quarter with a long-awaited rebound, although they are giving back a good chunk of those gains here today on a better-than-expected jobs ...
Mike Gleason
October 7th, 2022
Another tumultuous week of trading in asset markets is raising hopes for a peak in the U.S. dollar and a bottom in precious metals. The Federal Reserve note spiked again versus the euro and other trou...
Mike Gleason
September 30th, 2022
Precious metals markets are trying to hang tough this week despite another large rate hike by the Federal Reserve… that was at least the line as of yesterday's close....
Mike Gleason
September 23rd, 2022
