Gold-silver ratio: The sharp 200% surge in silver prices over the past 12 months has not only outpaced gold’s 80% return but has also compressed the gold–silver ratio. This has led domestic brokerage Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOSFL) to suggest that gold is better positioned for the next leg of the upmove in the precious…
(Bloomberg) — Gold and silver hit record highs after US President Donald Trump said he would slap tariffs on eight European nations that have opposed his plan to take Greenland. Trump announced a 10% tariff on goods from countries including France, Germany and the UK, which would kick in on Feb. 1 and rise to…
Precious metals like gold and silver are difficult to value because they do not have earnings, book value, or dividend yield. At best, we can look at them through ratios such as Nifty-to-Gold or Nifty-to-Silver, which are imperfect measures. On those ratios today, precious metals do not appear attractive outside of investing through asset allocation…
Jan 2 (Reuters) – Precious metals kick-started the New Year on a strong note on Friday, resuming their rally after unprecedented gains in 2025, as geopolitical tensions and hopes of lower interest rates this year kept safe-haven demand intact. Spot gold climbed 1.3% to $4,372.02 per ounce as of 0357 GMT, after hitting a record…
Dec 31 – Gold and silver both traded lower on Wednesday, but were on track for unprecedented milestones as the year approaches its close, while other precious metals also made impressive gains. * Spot gold was down 0.3% at $4,334.20 per ounce as of 0032 GMT, after hitting a record high of $4,549.71 on Friday….
Dec 30 (Reuters) – Precious metals rebounded on Tuesday, after falling sharply in the previous session, as the market refocused on geopolitical and economic risks, reigniting gold’s rally to cap its best year since 1979. Spot gold rose 0.8% to $4,364.70 per ounce at 2:07 pm ET (1907 GMT). On Monday, it recorded its biggest…
Amid shifting global monetary policy, persistent inflation pressures, and rising industrial demand, precious metals enjoyed a stellar year, led by silver. Its extraordinary 165% rise has evolved from just being a safe-haven bet to a smart portfolio diversifier, and also the best-performing asset of 2025. Silver, which has crossed the 242,000 per kg mark in…
Silver hits record $77.40/oz; gold surges to all-time high of $4,549.71/oz All precious metals post weekly gains Silver up 167% YTD vs. gold’s 72% gain, platinum jumps 169% Palladium climbs 3-year peak (Updates prices for Americas market-close) Dec 26 (Reuters) – Silver breached the $77 mark for the first time on Friday, while gold and…
