Spot Gold Forecast: There is a lack of clear direction for gold, “The price is declining, as indicated by the two converging trend lines. Crisscross moves around the 50-DMA indicate a lack of clear direction.”
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Benefits of Investing in Gold 2025
The advantage of gold investing is that traders are interested in this highly liquid asset at any stage of the market’s fluctuation. It cannot devalue like particular stocks or currencies. Inversely, gold bars, gold jewelry, gold coins, etc. prices rise during hyperinflation, developed economies’ crises, bankruptcies, wars, or pandemics. In the last century, there even existed the gold standard used for money emission.
US tariffs and strong US dollar may drag down industrial metals prices
“The US election has further complicated the outlook for the complex with a threat of tariffs on Chinese goods looming over the market. Industrial metals all fell after Trump on Monday denied a report that his team was planning weaker import tariffs than those announced during his presidential campaign. We believe that potential US tariffs and a stronger dollar could further depress industrial metals prices.”
What’s ahead for Gold in 2025?
Gold Outlook in 2025: Gold will be up against three major events in the first two months of 2025 and experts point out the likelihood of volatility. First will be Donald Trump taking charge as the US President and we have seen how DXY and bond yields have moved. The other two factors are domestic — one is the Union Budget 2025 and the other is the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) MPC under a new Governor.
Geopolitical risks and trade war fears could provide some support to the safe-haven Gold
Gold price (Yellow Metal) turns lower for the second straight day following an intraday uptick to the $2,645 area on Monday and moves further away from a nearly three-week high touched on Friday.
Silver price today: Silver Rises
Silver prices (White Metal) rose on Monday, according to data. Silver trades at $29.77 per troy ounce, up 0.53% from the $29.61 it cost on Friday.
Silver Rates outlook: Will the precious white metal outshine Silver prices in 2025?
Silver Rates outlook: Silver prices continue to rally, establishing themselves as a compelling investment option due to silver’s unique dual role as both a precious metal and a critical industrial resource.
Crude Oil Technical Analysis: First signs not good
Crude Oil price might be undergoing a gruesome disappointment if OPEC+ is unable to overdeliver on market expectations. With several analysts penciling in a delay between three to six months, OPEC+ is forced to at least deliver a 6 months production normalization delay. Preferably even longer, with anything less than 6 months set to push Oil prices further down ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s presidency.
Spot Silver Loses Grip Below $31.50
The Spot silver price drifts lower to around $31.20, snapping the two-day winning streak during the early European session on Thursday. The cautious stance on cutting rates by the Federal Reserve (Fed) weighs on the white metal.
Gold price awaits US NFP report on Friday for some meaningful impetus
Gold price News: Expectations for a less dovish Federal Reserve (Fed) trigger a modest bounce in the US Treasury bond yields and cap the upside for the non-yielding Gold price. In fact, comments from several FOMC members on Wednesday, including Fed Chair Jerome Powell, suggested that the US central bank will adopt a cautious stance on cutting rates. This warrants some caution before placing aggressive directional bets around the Gold as traders await the US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report on Friday.