Is The Fed About to Ignite The Greatest Gold Supercycle In History?
It's official – Gold has firmly cemented its crown as the most sought-after asset of 2025.
WALL STREET HITS NEW HIGHS AMID FED RATE CUT EXPECTATIONS AND EASING YIELDS
The S&P 500 surged past 6,600, driven by hopes of a Federal Reserve rate cut and declining Treasury yields. Positive corporate earnings, easing geopolitical tensions, and anticipation of Fed Chair Powell's guidance bolstered investor sentiment, though future inflation and rate decisions remain critical.
Silver (XAGUSD) Price Forecast: Bull Trend in Silver Accelerates as Buyers Dominate
Silver extended its bull trend Monday with strength across daily and weekly charts, signaling momentum toward long-term resistance levels last tested more than a decade ago.
OIL PRICES RISE AMID UKRAINE DRONE STRIKES AND US PRESSURE ON EUROPE
Oil prices increased following Ukraine's drone attacks on Russian energy infrastructure and U.S. efforts urging Europe to limit Russian crude imports, raising supply concerns. However, prices remain range-bound due to bearish fundamentals, OPEC+ production hikes, and cautious market sentiment ahead of the Fed's rate decision.
US AND CHINA REACH FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT TO KEEP TIKTOK OPERATING IN US
The US and China have agreed on a framework to allow TikTok to continue operating in the US under US-controlled ownership, facilitating a potential call between Trump and Xi. Although this eases immediate tensions, significant issues regarding tariffs, technology, and national security remain unsettled.
US OPENS SECTION 232 TARIFF INCLUSION WINDOW, EXPANDS STEEL AND ALUMINIUM TARIFFS TO MORE DERIVATIVES
The US government has initiated a new window under Section 232, allowing for the inclusion of additional products under tariffs on steel and aluminium derivatives. This expansion aims to protect domestic industries but may impact global trade dynamics and supply chains.
BULLARD EXPRESSES INTEREST IN FED CHAIR ROLE, EMPHASIZES DOLLAR DEFENSE AND INFLATION CONTROL
Former St. Louis Fed President Bullard revealed his discussions with Treasury’s Bessent about the Fed Chair position and stated his strong interest in the role under suitable conditions. He underscored the importance of defending the dollar, controlling inflation, and maintaining the Federal Reserve's independence.
Japanese Yen Technical Analysis: USD/JPY, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY into Fed, BoJ
USD/JPY remains in what's become a very consistent range and that's been the case since the first few days of August. Initially, USD/JPY broke out after the FOMC rate decision and that furthered on the BoJ rate decision in late-July.
RUSSIA SIGNALS READINESS FOR TALKS BUT ESCALATES DRILLS NEAR NATO BORDERS
Russia indicates willingness to engage in peace talks while simultaneously increasing military drills close to NATO borders. These developments occur amid stalled peace efforts and ongoing debates over sanctions, heightening geopolitical tensions.
Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Tests Historic Highs As Traders Prepare For Fed Decision
Gold traders focus on weak dollar, falling Treasury yields, and dovish Fed policy outlook.