Gold, silver rates today: Comex gold gains $47/oz; silver rallies $2 as US dollar eases from 10-month high

Precious metals, which had shown a limited reaction to the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran, witnessed strong buying in Tuesday’s session, largely driven by a drop in the US dollar as investors turned their attention to central bank meetings, making dollar-priced commodities more attractive for other currency holders. The April futures contract on COMEX gold…

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Gold, silver rates today: Comex gold jumps $31/oz; silver gains $2/oz on rising geopolitical tensions

Investors flocked to precious metals for the second straight session on Thursday, 19 February, as rising geopolitical tensions kept demand for safe-haven assets elevated. Investors also evaluated the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy path. Extending its winning run to a second day, the April futures contract on Comex gained another $31.4 per troy ounce to hit…

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Gold, silver rates today: Comex gold falls $171/oz below $5,000; silver drops $5.50/oz on stronger US dollar

Gold price today: Safe-haven assets came under sharp selling pressure on Tuesday, 17 February, as a strengthening US dollar made greenback-priced commodities more expensive for holders of other currencies, while easing geopolitical tensions also lowered demand for precious metals. In addition, holidays in major markets hit liquidity, keeping metal prices under pressure. The April futures…

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