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Gold prices surged by 4% this week, with the precious metal hitting a series of all-time highs as it pushes toward USD $2,700 per troy ounce (oz).

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Precious metal market performance was mixed this week, with gold holding firm above USD $2,500oz, while silver saw a minor pullback, falling by 3% to USD $28.80oz.

Precious metal markets continued to rally this week, with markets looking ahead to the coming monetary pivot from the US Federal Reserve (The Fed), which was all but confirmed by Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the just completed Jackson Hole symposium.

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Silver has rallied strongly in the past twelve months, with the precious metal rising by more than 25% in the year to mid-August.

Precious metal prices rallied strongly last week, with gold charging to a new all-time high when it topped USD $2,500z. Silver also rallied, +3% for the week, with the gold to silver ratio falling to 87.

Markets were whipsawed this week, with everything from cryptocurrencies to large cap equity market indices seeing some of their biggest crashes on record. The proximate cause of the spike in the volatility was the move by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to both hike interest rates and decrease the amount of government bonds it would purchase going forward.

Precious metal prices rallied strongly this week, with gold pushing back toward all-time highs, as tensions in the Middle East and market expectations around the commencement of an interest rate cutting cycle by the US Federal Reserve (the Fed) combined to push the yellow metal higher.

Precious metals sold off sharply this week, with gold (-4%) and silver (-9%) witnessing one of their sharpest pullbacks on record, after a strong six months to start 2024 that has seen both precious metals rise by more than 20%.

Precious metal prices powered higher in early week trading, with gold at one point hitting new all-time highs in USD terms, above USD $2,450 per troy ounce (oz).

Precious metal prices have risen in the first week of the new financial year, led by silver, which has increased by 5% in USD terms, and is now back trading above USD $30 per troy ounce (oz).
Gold was also stronger, rising by 1% to USD $2,355oz, while in Australian dollar terms, the precious metal is trading above AUD $3,500oz.

With two days to go in the financial year, both gold and silver are on track to record bumper gains, with the two precious metals up by 22% (gold) and 27% (silver) respectively in the last 12 months.

Precious metals were back in bull market mode, with gold and silver rising by 2% (gold) and 5% (silver) respectively in USD terms. The rally in precious metal prices saw silver reclaim the critical USD $30oz price point, with the gold silver ratio falling to 77.

Precious metal markets sold off sharply this week, with the price of gold and silver down by 2% (gold) and 5% (silver) in USD terms. Gold last traded at USD $2,303 per troy ounce (oz), while silver sits at USD $28.90oz, with the gold to silver ratio climbing back to 80.

Precious metal markets had another mixed week, selling off in earlier trade, before recovering most of their losses in the past 24 hours. For the week as a whole, gold is +1% in USD terms, while silver is -1%, with the gold to silver ratio (GSR) edging higher to 76.

Precious metal prices markets were mixed again this week, with gold easing marginally, while silver continued to push higher. While falling 1% for the week in USD terms, gold is still trading above USD $2,300oz, within reach of its all-time high.

Precious metal markets sold off in trading toward the end of this week, with gold -2% in USD terms, last sitting at USD $2,331 per troy ounce (oz). The pullback comes after a surge in gold prices that at one point saw the precious metal trade above USD $2,400oz, with the market consolidating recent gains.

Gold prices rallied strongly this week, with a +3% move pushing the precious metal back toward USD $2,350 per troy ounce (oz). Silver was an even stronger performer, rallying by +8% to USD $28.30oz, with the gold to silver ratio falling to 83 over the past five trading days.

Gold prices continued to ease this week, with the precious metal falling by a further 1% to USD $2,303 per troy ounce (oz). Silver was also on the backfoot, falling by 3% to USD $26.70oz, with the gold to silver ratio rising to 86 over the past five trading days.

Gold prices fell by 2% this week in USD terms, with the precious metal last trading at USD $2,331 per troy ounce (oz). Silver also pulled back, -4% in USD terms to USD $27.40oz, with the gold to silver ratio (GSR) rising to 85.

It has been another positive week in the precious metal market, with gold and silver prices both rising by 1% in USD terms, despite a sharp correction in Monday trade which saw some of the froth that had built in the market in past weeks washed out.

Gold prices surged to another record high this week, with a + 3% rally seeing the precious metal trade at USD $2,373.20 per troy ounce (oz), despite a surge in bond yields. Silver was also stronger, rising by +5%, and now back above USD $28oz, with the gold to silver ratio falling to 84.

Gold prices surged to record highs this week, with the precious metal trading above USD $2,300 and AUD $3,500oz for the first time. Silver also rallied, with a 9% surge seeing prices approach USD $27oz and top AUD $40oz, with the gold to silver ratio (GSR) falling from 90 to 85 in the past five trading days.

Gold prices traded above USD $2,200 and AUD $3,300 per troy ounce (oz) earlier this week, as a dovish US Federal Reserve fuelled the recent precious metal rally. Last trading at USD $2,180oz, gold has since eased from the intra-week high, though is still +1% over the past five trading days.