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Bulls in control on Wall Street and Main Street after gold’s solid showing, with inflation, retail sales, and Warsh vote on deck teaser image

Bulls in control on Wall Street and Main Street after gold’s solid showing, with inflation, retail sales, and Warsh vote on deck

The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed two-thirds of Wall Street and Main Street back on the bandwagon for next week after gold’s solid showing.

May 08, 2026 - 6:18 PM

Central banks are still hungry for gold teaser image

Central banks are still hungry for gold

May 08, 2026 - 5:39 PM

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

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

May 08, 2026 - 5:21 PM

Gold rebounds above $4,700 as investors look past Middle East tensions teaser image

Gold rebounds above $4,700 as investors look past Middle East tensions

May 08, 2026 - 4:15 PM

Gold stock weakness may create M&A openings as producer cash flow rises - John Feneck teaser image

Gold stock weakness may create M&A openings as producer cash flow rises - John Feneck

May 08, 2026 - 3:51 PM

Kosovo’s central bank is buying gold for the first time in its history teaser image

Kosovo’s central bank is buying gold for the first time in its history

May 08, 2026 - 12:57 PM

China and other central banks continue to buy the dip in gold

(Kitco News) - Gold prices continue to trade in elevated territory, holding new support above $4,700 an ounce, and some analysts have noted that downside risks for the precious metal remain limited as central bank demand continues to provide solid support.

May 08, 2026 - 12:24 PM

Spot gold hits session high after preliminary Consumer Sentiment drops to 48.2, one-year inflation expectations dip to 4.5%

(Kitco News) - The gold market is trading near its highs after the latest data showed consumer sentiment in the U.S. declining, while inflation expectations pulled back from last month’s one-year highs.The University of Michigan announced on Friday that the preliminary reading of its Consumer Sentiment survey for May was 48.2. The data was worse than expectations, as the consensus forecast of economists called for a reading of 49.5, and it was also below April’s final reading of 49.8.

May 08, 2026 - 10:00 AM

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 - 9:04 AM

Gold prices catch a solid bid after U.S. economy created 115k jobs in April teaser image

Gold prices catch a solid bid after U.S. economy created 115k jobs in April

(Kitco News) - The gold market is attracting new bullish momentum as prices hold support near $4,700 an ounce, but analysts warn that the precious metal could see renewed selling pressure as the U.S. labor market remains relatively healthy, with the economy creating more jobs than expected in April.

May 08, 2026 - 8:39 AM

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

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 - 5:19 PM

Coinbase launches GOLD-PERP and SILVER-PERP futures offering 24/7/365 metals trading and price discovery with 25x leverage teaser image

Coinbase launches GOLD-PERP and SILVER-PERP futures offering 24/7/365 metals trading and price discovery with 25x leverage

(Kitco News) – Coinbase, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by daily trading volumes and the largest in the United States, has launched gold and silver perpetual futures for eligible non‑U.S. traders, bringing two of the world’s most established store‑of‑value assets into the crypto derivatives ecosystem.

May 07, 2026 - 11:59 AM

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

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 - 8:53 AM

Spot gold near session high after U.S. weekly jobless claims rise to 200k teaser image

Spot gold near session high after U.S. weekly jobless claims rise to 200k

(Kitco News) - Gold prices were continuing to trade just off their earlier highs on Thursday morning following the release of better-than-expected labor market data after the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits were below economists’ forecasts.

May 07, 2026 - 8:30 AM

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

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 - 5:11 PM

Morgan Stanley sees gold prices climbing to $5,200 despite geopolitical volatility teaser image

Morgan Stanley sees gold prices climbing to $5,200 despite geopolitical volatility

(Kitco News) - The gold market is seeing some renewed momentum, with prices testing new resistance at $4,700 an ounce. While it still has some way to go to regain key price levels, one investment bank expects prices to eventually move higher.

May 06, 2026 - 2:28 PM