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Gold tests $4,450 as Philly Fed, jobless claims firm rate risk - Kitco AM Report

(Kitco NewsWire) - Spot gold prices are lower and spot silver prices are firmer in early U.S. trading Thursday, as stronger-than-expected U.S. labor and regional manufacturing data trimmed part of Wednesday’s Treasury-led precious-metals rally.

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Spot gold bounces to $4,470/oz after Philly Fed survey rises to 47.4 in August teaser image

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Gold approaches session low $4,450/oz after U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 206k teaser image

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Gold approaches session low $4,450/oz after U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 206k3 hours ago

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Gold price jumps 4% past $4,500 as Treasury buys back its own long-term debtAug 19, 2026 - 4:55 PM

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Indian gold market heats up in July as jewelry demand, futures and imports all improve ahead of festival season – WGC’s ChackoAug 19, 2026 - 1:56 PM

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33% of UK respondents regret missing out on gold’s 128% price rally – The Royal MintAug 19, 2026 - 10:56 AM

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Gold performs like nothing else in the commodity complex – WGC’s De PessemierAug 18, 2026 - 5:13 PM

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Wells Fargo reiterates positive outlook for precious metals, still sees gold at $4,900 in 2026

(Kitco News) – Gold prices are getting a boost from falling rate hike expectations, but Asian investors and central banks never abandoned the yellow metal, and prices will gain an additional 11% between now and year-end, according to strategists at Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

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Spot gold trades below $4,400/oz after U.S. housing starts fall 12.4%, building permits rise 5% in July teaser image

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Spot gold trades below $4,400/oz after U.S. housing starts fall 12.4%, building permits rise 5% in JulyAug 18, 2026 - 8:43 AM

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‘Gold has been in a bull market for 25 Years’ – Morgan Stanley CIO WilsonAug 17, 2026 - 4:44 PM

Chinese ETFs rebound in July as net longs rise, but wholesale and jewelry demand continue to lag – WGC’s Jia teaser image

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Chinese ETFs rebound in July as net longs rise, but wholesale and jewelry demand continue to lag – WGC’s Jia Aug 17, 2026 - 4:44 PM

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Gold price jumps 4% past $4,500 as Treasury buys back its own long-term debt

(Kitco News) - Thirty-year yields fell, short rates rose, and the dollar hit a three-month low. The Fed's minutes, out the same afternoon, showed officials arguing to go the other way.

Aug 19, 2026 - 4:55 PM