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Global Precious Metal MMI: Long Term Price Directions Remain Uncertain

Global Precious Metal MMI: Long Term Price Directions Remain Uncertain Global-Precious-Metals-MMI-December

The Global Precious Metals MMI (Monthly MetalMiner Index) stayed within a sideways range this past month. However, precious metal prices did rise by a modest 1.13%. As the US dollar dropped in value over recent weeks, precious metal indexes responded accordingly. Month-over-month, gold, platinum, and palladium all saw a brief rally between Nov 3 – […]

Global Precious Metals MMI: Silver Prices Lead Index Lower

The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI) fell by 0.9% for this month’s index reading, largely due to falling silver prices. Did you know that MetalMiner forecasts for several precious metals in the MetalMiner Insights platform? Rising interest rates tend to dampen investor sentiment toward precious metals. Gold and silver typically act as a store of value, […]

Global Precious MMI: Gold prices retrace after early-March surge

The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI) fell by 1.4% for this month’s index reading, as gold prices retraced after peaking in early March. The MetalMiner Insights platform features a full suite of precious metals prices.  Gold, silver prices retrace After peaking in early March, gold prices have retraced. The U.S. gold bullion price jumped to […]

Global Precious MMI: Gold price hits three-month high as dollar weakens

The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI) jumped by 7.1% for this month’s index reading, as the gold price gained while the US dollar retraced. More MetalMiner is available on LinkedIn. Gold price up to three-month high After stumbling to around $1,735 per ounce in late February, the gold price has gradually picked up steam. […]

Silver Prices are the Loser in Green Investments

The green agenda has lifted prices across the metals sector. To what extent it has driven physical demand rather than sentiment-driven investor activity — in the form of exchange-traded fund (ETF) buying, stockpiling or exchange position building — is debatable. It’s more of the latter than the former, we would suggest, as the main physical […]

Global Precious MMI: Gold price flat in March before early April bounceback

The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI) rose by 3.7%, as the gold price trended sideways in March. Sign up today for Gunpowder, MetalMiner’s free, biweekly e-newsletter featuring news, analysis and more. Gold flat in March, picks up in April Late last year, MetalMiner’s Stuart Burns touched on the gold price’s prospects in 2021. Gold […]

Global Precious MMI: Gold price posts largest single-day loss in seven years

The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI) fell 2.2% for this month’s index reading, even as the gold price surged in late October. The MetalMiner 2021 Annual Outlook consolidates our 12-month view and provides buying organizations with a complete understanding of the fundamental factors driving prices and a detailed forecast that can be used when […]

Is silver pausing for a breather or has the market topped?

Silver’s rise has been meteoric since its low in mid-March. The precious metal’s surge has been particularly notable over the last month. Both gold and silver have benefited from cheap money, a weak dollar and stronger oil prices. The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note is presently around 0.57%, while the oil price […]

Silver’s recovery has been dramatic — but how high can it go?

Silver’s recovery has been dramatic — but how high can it go?

Early this year, the silver market was going through a tough time. Its reaction to the growing pandemic was in stark contrast to that of gold. The disconnect between the two metals rose to historic proportions, as gold rose on the back of deeply negative real interest rates and expectations, justified or otherwise, of rising […]

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