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Gold is a terrible predictor of inflation - Bank of England
Sep 3, 2020 03:12PM(Kitco News) - The Bank of England is dampening the growing enthusiasm for gold as an inflation hedge even as investors worldwide turn to the precious metal to protect their wealth in an environment of falling real interest rates.
Central bank gold purchases slows to 8.2 tonnes in July
Sep 3, 2020 10:46AM(Kitco News) - Central bank gold demand, a powerhouse driver for the gold market that saw record demand in the last two years dramatically slowed in July, according to the latest data from the World Gold Council (WGC)
Record levels of gold held in London Vaults in July - LBMA
Sep 2, 2020 03:53PM(Kitco News) - London vaults continued to see recording holding for gold and silver, even as trading activity dropped slightly, according to the latest trade data from the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA).
Silver price down nearly 4% after ECB pushes back on strong euro
Sep 2, 2020 11:24AM(Kitco News) - According to analysts, shifting expectations on the euro against the U.S. dollar is weighing on precious metals prices, with silver, particularly under significant selling pressure.
Heraeus calls for $2,200 gold price and $35 silver price for year end
Sep 1, 2020 12:35PM(Kitco News) - The gold and silver are pushing to the top of their recent trading ranges as precious metals benefit from shifting long-term interest rate expectations and a weaker dollar.
It's silver's time to shine as precious metals get a boost from weak USD - BNP Paribas
Sep 1, 2020 12:03PM(Kitco News) - The U.S. dollar is back to within striking distance as the U.S. dollar trades near a fresh two-year low. Still, according to one market analyst, now is the time for another precious metal to shine.
Ohio Pension Fund jumps into gold market with 5% allocation
Aug 31, 2020 03:23PM(Kitco News) - Growing uncertainty surging through global financial markets is helping to shine a spotlight on the gold market as more generalist investors and funds look for safe-haven assets.
Hedge funds remain lukewarm on gold, bullish on silver
Aug 31, 2020 09:47AM(Kitco News) - According to analysts looking at the latest trade data, the gold market appears to be struggling to find momentum as hedge funds liquidating their long positions and adding to their bullish bets.
Israeli teens discover treasure of 1,100-year-old gold coins
Aug 26, 2020 11:03AM(Kitco News) - Israeli archeologists are celebrating the discovery of a treasure trove of Islamic gold coins that are around 1,100 years old.
PIMCO sees further potential for gold price as real bond yields remain under pressure
Aug 25, 2020 12:05PM(Kitco News) - One of the world's biggest fixed income investment firms sees potential for gold prices to push higher as real interest rates remain in low to negative territory.
Hedge funds hesitant to place new bullish gold bets
Aug 24, 2020 10:29AM(Kitco News) - Rising volatility in the gold market is making hedge funds a little nervous as they have reduced their exposure to the yellow metal, according to analysts looking at the latest trade data from the Commodity Future Trading Commission (CFTC).
Gold price starting the week under pressure, market looks vulnerable
Aug 23, 2020 10:24PM(Kitco News) - The gold market is starting a new trading week on the back foot as the U.S. dollar continues to find new buyers.





