Gold may be poised to rally as speculation mounts that the Federal Reserve will hit the pause button on interest rate hikes in 2019.
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Gold Futures Slide on Weak Global Cues – Gold Silver Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold prices for delivery in December was down by Rs 77, or 0.25 percent, to Rs 30,802 per 10 gram in a business turnover of 109 lots.
Federal Reserve Open Board Meeting
Federal Reserve Open Board Meeting
Federal Reserve liquidity injection has stunned markets. The Fed quietly pumped $29.4 billion into the U.S. banking system through overnight repurchase agreements (repos) on October 31, 2025, marking its largest liquidity boost in more than five years. Official FRED data confirms it. The operation, listed as RPONTSYD, shows the central bank is moving fast to ease tightening funding conditions. It’s the first major liquidity push of this scale since early 2020, the pandemic-era rescue phase.
After Hike, Fed Minutes May Hint on Path Ahead
MARKET PARTICIPANTS have a burning question for the Federal Reserve: How high will policy makers hike interest rates before pausing for a breather?
Trump Says Federal Reserve Rate Hikes Are His ‘Biggest Threat’
President Donald Trump called the Federal Reserve his “biggest threat,” again criticizing the central bank for endangering economic growth through interest-rate hikes.
Trade And Tariffs – Implications for the Fed
Trade tensions have been steadily escalating since the start of the year, culminating in the latest round of tariffs on $200bn of imports from China.
Federal Reserve Is Sued, Accused of Limiting Competition – Gold Silver Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) — A former Federal Reserve official is suing the Fed for blocking his plan to create a new kind of bank, saying it is putting the interests of big Wall Street banks ahead of their large customers.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court last week, accuses the Fed chairman, Jerome H. Powell, of preventing the new bank, known as TNB USA, from operating. James McAndrews, who filed the lawsuit, asserts Mr. Powell directed Fed staffers to withhold permission for his bank to open an account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York — a necessary precursor for TNB USA to open its doors.