Metals & Macro Liquidity

According to Newsis, Bitcoin and gold surged simultaneously this week amid growing concerns about U.S. dollar debasement. Bitcoin climbed from approximately 89 million Korean won on August 13 to 110 million won by August 25, gaining 24% in just 12 days; in U.S. dollar terms, it rose from $64,000 to

According to Grayscale, on Aug. 27, Bitcoin's 90-day correlation with gold has climbed above 50%, reversing from near-zero levels at the start of 2026, while its correlation with the Nasdaq 100 fell from more than 60% to roughly 33% through Aug. 24, based on Bloomberg data. The shift coincides with

According to analysis published on August 28, 2026, silver targets range from $45 to $100 over the next 12 months, driven by gold/silver ratio dynamics. Spot XAG/USD settled at $66.50 with front-month futures at $67.79. The bull case at $100 requires the ratio to compress to 44.1, where it traded in

According to Kitco News, spot gold fell to $4,552 an ounce on Friday (August 28) as the market reacted to Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's speech at the Jackson Hole Central Bank Symposium. Warsh emphasized that price stability is a greater concern than the slowing labor market, citing PCE

According to Kitco News, spot gold fell to $4,549.15 per ounce on Friday following the University of Michigan's final Consumer Sentiment reading for August at 51.7, which, while beating economist expectations of 51, marked a significant decline from July's 55.2. Gold last traded at $4,556.41 for a l

According to Grayscale on Aug. 27, bitcoin's 90-day correlation with the Nasdaq 100 has fallen from more than 60% to roughly 33%, while its correlation with gold climbed to above 50% over the same period, citing Bloomberg data through Aug. 24. The shift reflects investors increasingly treating bitco

According to Kitco News, gold prices fell sharply on Friday following the release of U.S. employment data showing a downward revision to nonfarm payrolls. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the preliminary estimate of the Current Employment Statistics national benchmark revision to t

According to Kitco News, gold prices fell 1% on Friday following Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, where he signaled inflation remains a top priority over labor market concerns. Warsh stated that the Fed's preferred inflation measure, the 12-month

According to the University of Michigan, the final reading of the August Consumer Sentiment survey came in at 51.7 on Friday, beating economist expectations of 51 but declining sharply from July's 55.2. The decline reflected persistent concerns about elevated inflation and economic uncertainty.

According to Grayscale on Aug. 27, Bitcoin's 90-day correlation with gold has climbed above 50%, while its correlation with the Nasdaq 100 has fallen from over 60% to roughly 33%, based on Bloomberg data through Aug. 24. The shift reflects growing investor perception of Bitcoin as a scarce

According to Kitco News, on Friday, U.S. nonfarm payrolls saw a downward revision of -79,000 jobs (-0.1 percent) for the 12 months ending March 2026, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Spot gold fell sharply to $4,543.80 per ounce in response, last trading at $4,564.05 for a loss of 0

According to Kitco News, spot gold prices fell more than 1% on Friday as Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh reiterated his commitment to bringing inflation back in line with the Fed's 2% target at the annual Central Bank Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Warsh said price-stability is a greater

According to Kitco News, the University of Michigan announced on Friday that its final Consumer Sentiment survey reading for August fell to 51.7, marking a decline from July's 55.2 and missing initial expectations of 51. The reading reflects persistent consumer worries about elevated inflation and o

According to Grayscale, on Aug. 27, Bitcoin's 90-day correlation with gold climbed above 50% while its correlation with the Nasdaq 100 fell from over 60% to roughly 33%, citing Bloomberg data through Aug. 24. The shift signals investors increasingly view Bitcoin as a scarce monetary asset rather

According to Kitco News, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced on Friday that the preliminary Current Employment Statistics benchmark revision showed total nonfarm employment was revised down 79,000 (-0.1%) for the 12 months ending March 2026, with private employment revised down 178,000 (-0

According to CCTV Finance, COMEX gold futures fell 3.43% to $4,504.10 per ounce on August 28, triggering sharp price cuts across Chinese jewelry brands on August 29. Chow Sang Sang gold jewelry dropped to 1,344 yuan per gram (down 37 yuan), Laomiao to 1,345 yuan per gram (down 39 yuan), and Lao

According to Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's Friday speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, the central bank views price stability as a greater concern than the slowing labor market. Warsh stated that the Fed's preferred inflation measure, the 12-month PCE price index, stands at 3.7%,

Changpeng Zhao (CZ), former Binance CEO, reiterated this week that Bitcoin will surpass gold in the next bull market, following a 27% gain in Bitcoin over the past two weeks. CZ also stated that the $1 million price target for Bitcoin will be achieved earlier than previously

According to Grayscale on Aug. 27, Bitcoin's 90-day correlation with gold climbed above 50% while its Nasdaq 100 correlation fell from over 60% to roughly 33%, citing Bloomberg data through Aug. 24. The shift reflects investors increasingly treating Bitcoin as a scarce monetary asset rather than a t

South Korean retail investors have increased gold investments by 200 billion won recently as gold prices strengthen amid concerns over U.S. dollar purchasing power. The strength in gold follows the U.S. Treasury's expanded buyback program for long-term bonds, which has raised concerns about