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• Gold down 2.3%, silver over 7% lower today despite Middle East war escalation.
• Central banks shift: ECB eyes quick moves either way, RBA mulls...

Precious metals hammered despite Middle East escalation: Gold down 5% to ~$5,050-$5,150, silver 9% to $80-81, platinum 11.7% to $2,034, palladium...

• Gold's strength: Up 22% YTD at $5,360/oz, fueled by geopolitics, central bank buys (e.g., China), inflation hedge
• Vulnerabilities emerge:...

Silver's safe-haven status shattered: Dropped from $96+ to $83.70, erasing war premium from US-Israel strikes and Hormuz closure. Down 6.5-11% Tuesday...

Precious metals miners are generating massive cash flows from soaring prices, fueling bold moves:

• Fresnillo beats gold output guidance at 600k oz,...

Long-term bullish signals dominate despite short-term reversal from $96.43 high to $86.51 low.

• Technical strength: Inverse H&S breakout and intact...

Extreme bullish signals point to massive silver upside:

• JPMorgan grabs 12M oz: Kicks off FOMO phase amid physical demand surge.
• $50 breakout...

ETFs surging in India: Holdings jumped 161% to 110.5 tonnes by Jan 2026, AUM tripled YoY, folios hit 11.4M.

• Physical demand resilient: Up 17% YoY...

Gold's safe-haven surge beats risk assets like BTC:

• Spot gold climbs above $5,400-$5,500 as BTC dips below $66K and US futures fall (Nasdaq -1.22%,...

Gary Savage sees a second explosive phase ahead for precious metals:

• Silver: After 100% breakout to $120, next leg to $250 (100% gain) or $300–$500...

Major bank move: Wells Fargo selects Wyoming Reserve in Casper for precious metals storage, a watershed moment signaling Wyoming's rise as...

Comex gold futures were designed to discourage physical delivery from their 1970s origins, as exposed by WikiLeaks cables. This hidden intent explains persistent delivery issues, like recent CME 'glitches' ahead of cycles.

Key drivers of dollar's trend:

• DXY advances: Hits ~99 (+1.5% weekly) on safe-haven bids from US-Israel-Iran conflict.
• Escalation risks: US preps...

Veteran analyst Don Durrett's bold call: US bonds breaking amid debt default thesis.

• China's Treasury dump: Holdings slashed from $1.5T to $670B...

Middle East escalation sequence dents safe-haven metals via USD strength and inflation fears:

• Feb 28 airstrikes: US-Israel strikes kill Iran's...

• Spot gold: $5,161/oz at 10am ET, down $177 (-3.32%) from yesterday's $5,338
• Up +5.05% from 1-month ago ($4,913); +76.93% vs 1-year ago ($2,917)
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• Gold plunges 4% to $5,110, silver craters 8% to $82.73, as investors pile into USD over metals during Iran airstrike escalation.
• Iran's IRGC warns...

Does gold really hedge hot inflation, despite central bank buying?

• Negative returns in 13 of 28 years where inflation exceeded 3%.
• Real...

Geopolitical escalation ignites gold breakout as US-Iran conflict drives risk-off flows.

• Spot price at $5,386, highest in over a month.
• US-Israel...

Expert Jordan Rusche values precious metals stocks on fundamentals despite gold/silver volatility from geopolitics.

Key picks:

• Endeavour Mining:...