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Gold, silver climb as U.S. data keep Fed path mixed - Kitco PM Report

(Kitco News) - Spot gold and silver finished firmer after the U.S. data mix showed stronger job creation, steady unemployment and weakening household sentiment. At the time of writing, spot gold was trading near $4,716.20 an ounce, up 0.65% on the session, while spot silver was at $80.300, up 2.57%.

May 08, 2026 - 5:26 PM

Gold, silver extend gains as payrolls beat forecasts - Kitco AM Report

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply higher in early U.S. trading Friday, with metals holding gains after the April jobs report came in above expectations.

May 08, 2026 - 9:15 AM

Silver outperforms gold to test $80 as US-Iran talks drive metals volatility - Kitco PM Report

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices were firmer and spot silver prices were sharply higher late Thursday, with traders balancing softer U.S. labor data against rising Treasury yields, oil volatility and another round of headlines tied to the Strait of Hormuz.

May 07, 2026 - 5:27 PM

Gold and silver rally as crude slides on U.S.-Iran deal hopes - Kitco AM Report

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply higher in early U.S. trading Thursday, supported by lower crude oil prices, a softer U.S. dollar and lower Treasury yields as traders price in progress toward a U.S.-Iran deal that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

May 07, 2026 - 9:00 AM

Gold jumps above $4,690 as oil tumbles, Wall Street closes at fresh records - Kitco PM Report

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices are sharply higher and spot silver prices are also strongly firmer late in North American trading Wednesday, as weaker-than-expected U.S. labor data, a softer oil market and renewed geopolitical uncertainty supported perceived safe-haven demand for precious metals.

May 06, 2026 - 5:25 PM

Gold, silver rally on weaker dollar after crude collapses on Iran ceasefire hopes - Kitco AM Report

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices are sharply higher and spot silver prices are also stronger in early U.S. trading Wednesday, as a weaker U.S. dollar, lower Treasury yields and a sharp pullback in crude oil prices revived buying across the precious metals complex.

May 06, 2026 - 11:32 AM

Gold stabilizes as oil eases, equities close at records after mixed U.S. data - Kitco PM Report

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are also higher late in North American trading Tuesday, supported by perceived bargain hunting after Monday’s sharp selloff as oil prices eased and U.S. equities closed at fresh records.

May 05, 2026 - 4:55 PM

Gold firms, silver gains as traders weigh Hormuz risk, dollar firmness

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are also higher in early U.S. trading Tuesday, as perceived bargain hunting followed Monday’s futures-led selloff while elevated oil prices kept inflation and rate risks in focus.

May 05, 2026 - 9:13 AM

Gold, silver slide as stronger U.S. data, firmer yields pressure metals

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices are sharply lower and spot silver prices are also weaker late Monday, as firmer Treasury yields, a stronger U.S. dollar and another oil-price spike pressured metals despite still-elevated geopolitical risk.

May 04, 2026 - 6:38 PM

Spot gold softer in thin trade as oil rebound, U.S.-Iran uncertainty cloud rate outlook

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices are lower and spot silver prices are also weaker in early U.S. trading Monday, pressured by a firmer inflation-risk backdrop as crude oil prices rebounded on renewed Persian Gulf tensions.

May 04, 2026 - 9:17 AM

Gold and silver gain momentum after softer U.S. manufacturing data, easing Treasury yields

(Kitco News) - Spot gold and silver prices ended the North American session on a positive note on Friday, with both metals gaining support from softer U.S. manufacturing data and a pullback in Treasury yields.

May 01, 2026 - 5:49 PM

Spot gold lower, silver strong as traders assess global data, central bank outlook

(Kitco News) - Spot gold prices are slightly down and spot silver prices are modestly firmer in early U.S. trading Friday, as traders digest a heavy slate of global economic data and continue to assess the outlook for central bank policy following this week’s major decisions.

May 01, 2026 - 9:33 AM

Crypto wealth management moves upmarket as institutional money deepens; Nexo says private unit grew 136%

Crypto wealth management is moving beyond simple token exposure as institutional investors and family offices seek lending, liquidity and tailored execution.

Mar 29, 2026 - 10:12 AM

A game-changing global market shift coming for gold in 2026 – Frank Giustra

(Kitco News) - There is a major global shift coming to the gold market, and it will help lift prices higher, according to Frank Giustra, CEO of the Fiore Group.

Jan 31, 2025 - 1:59 PM

Saudi Arabia eyes key role in critical minerals as U.S. rethinks China strategy

(Kitco News) - Saudi Arabia is positioning itself as a major player in the critical minerals sector as the U.S. re-evaluates its approach to China’s dominance in the market, according to Dominic Raab, Head of Global Affairs at Appian Capital Advisory.

Jan 21, 2025 - 1:13 PM

The rise of hard money: Physical gold currency launched in Florida – Goldback CEO Jeremy Cordon

(Kitco News) - There is an ongoing shift in the West in how people view money, with persistent inflation and economic concerns driving interest in alternatives to the U.S. dollar, according to Jeremy Cordon, CEO of Goldback.

Dec 16, 2024 - 12:21 PM

Kitco News Live - U.S. Election 2024

(Kitco News) - One of the closest presidential races in recent history comes to an end today as voters head to the polls. Follow Kitco News' live coverage of the 2024 election and its impact on precious metals markets.

Nov 06, 2024 - 2:27 PM

Kitco Announces Team Changes Amid Evolving Media Landscape

(Kitco News) - Kitco Metals Inc., the world’s leading online source for precious metals quotes and mining news, today announced changes to its news team in an effort to adapt to a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Oct 23, 2024 - 6:14 PM

Friedland: ‘Herculean task’ to fill copper supply gap

(Kitco News) - Copper is increasingly viewed as a critical asset in the global energy transition. A looming supply crunch driven by high demand is elevating prices to record highs.

Aug 22, 2024 - 4:58 PM

WATCH NOW: Robert Friedland, Kathleen Quirk chart copper’s next move

(Kitco News) - Copper is increasingly viewed as a critical asset in the global energy transition. A looming supply crunch driven by high demand is elevating prices to record highs.Hosted by Paul Harris, the Kitco Copper Masters Panel runs on Kitco Mining’s YouTube channel on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 3 PM EDT / 12 PM PDT

Aug 22, 2024 - 1:38 PM

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