Weekly Newsletter – Follow The Trend, Follow Platinum The precious metals complex remains susceptible to intraday price swings as inflation and geopolitical headlines drive the interest rate narrative. The weakness during the early part of last week was met with longer-term safe haven buying interest, which lifted Gold, Silver and Platinum into the weekend. With the US markets closed on Monday […]
Weekly Newsletter – Are Gold And Silver Back In The Buy Zone? Last week was the end of September, as well as the end of the third quarter of 2026. Even though last Friday’s US Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report was weaker on every metric, the precious metals complex slipped into the lower part of recent ranges on end of quarter position adjustments. However, as illustrated […]
Weekly Newsletter – Markets Look Set For Allocation Rotation Our assessment of the technical conditions and upcoming economic data appears to be aligning in a way that suggests asymmetrical upside potential in the precious metals complex. The metals have largely range traded during the recent sharp rise in treasury yields. With the forward markets pricing in a 60% chance of a rate […]
Weekly Newsletter – Gold And Silver Rebound Post FOMC Rate Hike The precious metals complex experienced elevated volatility last week as markets weighed the impact of tighter monetary policy versus rising geopolitical tensions. As expected, the US FOMC raised the FED Funds rate by 25 basis points, which pushed hard assets lower. However, the 7.1% fall from the mid-week high in Crude Oil prices […]
Weekly Newsletter – Markets Brace For This Week’s FOMC Rate Decision During last week’s trade, we learned that US growth is too strong to justify an easing, consumer inflation is too sticky to ignore, crude oil prices are too geopolitical to forecast, AI spending is too large to be sustained, and consumer confidence is slipping. Against this backdrop, the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) […]
Weekly Newsletter – Gold And Silver Get Whipsawed After Upside Surprise In US Payrolls The precious metals complex traded actively last week in front of the US labor Day long weekend. There were two distinct events that impacted financial markets. On Wednesday, FED Governor Chris Waller said if US inflation moderates, he will vote to hold the FED Funds rate unchanged at the September 16 FOMC meeting, which lifted […]
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