
Gold near steady, no reaction to FOMC minutes that had no surprises
(Kitco News) - Gold prices are near steady and silver prices a bit lower in afternoon U.S. trading Wednesday.

Gold ETF inflows surge as geopolitical tensions and Fed rate cut expectations boost safe-haven demand
(Kitco News) - Geopolitical uncertainty and expectations that the Federal Reserve will eventually lower interest rates this year continue to support investment demand in gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to the latest data from the World Gold Council (WGC).

Sky-high U.S. copper tariffs could drive fresh all-time high prices and renewed inflation – LPL Financial’s Turnquist
(Kitco News) – The massive new tariff on U.S. copper imports has completely changed the price dynamics for one of the most important industrial materials in the world, according to Adam Turnquist, Chief Technical Strategist for LPL Financial.