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Good Inflation News Was Bad News for Gold This Week (week ending 8.14.26)

Gold ground higher this week, hitting a two-month high near $4,412 Tuesday. Then it wobbled โ€” cooler PPI...
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Consolidation's Over โ€” Gold Just Broke Out (week ending 8.7.26)

Gold broke out hard this week โ€” from a $4,020 low Monday to $4,352 by Friday morning, a...
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Gold Treads Water Ahead of Labor Market Catalyst (week ending 7.31.26)

Gold zigzagged all week โ€” dipped to $4,027 Tuesday, barely budged on Wednesday's Fed hold, then jumped back...
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Oil, Not the Fed, Is Driving Gold Right Now

Gold rallied nearly $130 on ceasefire hopes, then got yanked right back below $4,050 the second Brent broke...
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Gold Just Learned That Some Good News Is Bad News (week ending 7.17.26)

Gold whipsawed all week between Hormuz fear and inflation relief, only to crack below $4,000 once retail sales...
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Gold's Wild Week Ends Right Back Where It Started

Gold and silver whipsawed through Iran escalation, hawkish Fed minutes, and a false Hormuz alarm this week, ending...
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Weak Jobs, Weaker Dollar, Stronger Gold (week ending 7.3.26)

Gold and silver spent Monday and Tuesday getting benched โ€” Iran drama got upstaged by a stock party...
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Warsh Drops the Hammer

Monday (6.15.26): Gold $4,330 ยท Silver $70.30. Cue the relief rally. A tentative U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the...
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The FOMC Decides Gold's Fate Next Week โ€” No Pressure (week ending 6.12.26)

Monday (6.08.26): Gold $4,316.96 ยท Silver $68.14. The jobs report ruined everything. Friday's payrolls came in double what...
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Hawks, Hormuz, and the Inflation Two-Step (week ending 6.5.2026)

The precious metals market outlook remains closely tied to inflation, Federal Reserve policy, and geopolitical developments as gold...
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Gold, Silver, Oil, and the Fed: A Short Week With a Long Fuse (week ending 5.29.26)

The latest gold price forecast remains closely tied to a mix of inflation data, Federal Reserve policy expectations,...
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Gold and Silver Slip, Bounce, and Brace for PCE (week ending 5.22.26)

Gold and silver prices endured another volatile week as investors tried to balance rising geopolitical tensions, stubborn inflation...
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Gold and Silver Pressured by Inflation Shock as Traders Brace for Fed Minutes

Gold and Silver Pressured by Inflation Shock as traders reacted to another week of hotter-than-expected inflation data, surging...
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Silver Takes the Lead as Gold Fights Yield Pressure (week ending 5.8.26)

Silver outpaces gold as traders navigate a volatile mix of rising Treasury yields, oil price swings, labor-market uncertainty,...
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