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To predict silver price performance in a recession, look to copper – StoneX’s Rhona O’Connell teaser image

To predict silver price performance in a recession, look to copper – StoneX’s Rhona O’Connell

Silver’s performance in a recession is more closely tied to copper than gold, says analyst Rhona O'Connell, as industrial demand drives the gray metal's value.

Oct 15, 2024 - 3:30 PM

New bans on Russian metals mean China will buy low and sell high to supply the U.S., Europe, and UK teaser image

New bans on Russian metals mean China will buy low and sell high to supply the U.S., Europe, and UK

Apr 19, 2024 - 11:07 AM

Gold rockets above $2,400 as commodities catch fire, analysts see no end in sight teaser image

Gold rockets above $2,400 as commodities catch fire, analysts see no end in sight

May 17, 2024 - 1:06 PM

‘Cold War 2.0’ just one reason why gold will outperform silver, base metals in H2 2024 – Bloomberg’s McGlone teaser image

‘Cold War 2.0’ just one reason why gold will outperform silver, base metals in H2 2024 – Bloomberg’s McGlone

Jun 25, 2024 - 3:05 PM

Gold the best hedge against inflation and geopolitical risk, price will rise 16% to $2,700 by year-end – Goldman Research teaser image

Gold the best hedge against inflation and geopolitical risk, price will rise 16% to $2,700 by year-end – Goldman Research

Jun 27, 2024 - 12:14 PM

Precious metals should shine in H2 2024 based on seasonal trends, summer price gains should be strong – MKS PAMP teaser image

Precious metals should shine in H2 2024 based on seasonal trends, summer price gains should be strong – MKS PAMP

Jul 04, 2024 - 3:13 PM

Power now drives markets: Axel Merk warns post-WWII era is over

(Kitco News) - The post-World War II economic order has effectively collapsed and been replaced by a volatile new era of "state activism," according to Axel Merk, President of Merk Investments.

Jan 06, 2026 - 5:25 PM

G7 finance ministers to meet in Washington to discuss rare earths

Finance ministers from the Group of Seven nations will meet in Washington on January 12 to discuss rare earths supplies, three sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.One of the sources added that price floors for rare earths would be a point of discussion, among other critical mineral topics.G7 countries, except Japan, are heavily or exclusively reliant on China for a range of materials from rare earth magnets to battery metals. In June last year, the G7 agreed on an action plan to secure their supply chains and boost their economies.

Jan 06, 2026 - 4:23 PM

Oil falls 1% as investors weigh supply outlook, Venezuelan uncertainties

NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday as the market weighed expectations of ample global supply this year against uncertainty around Venezuelan crude output after the U.S. capture of Nicolas Maduro, the South American country's leader.Brent crude futures fell 69 cents, or 1.1%, to $61.07 a barrel by 1:39 p.m. EST (1839 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 79 cents, or 1.4%, to $57.53 a barrel.

Jan 06, 2026 - 4:07 PM