Metals & Macro Liquidity

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

According to Kitco News, spot gold fell below $4,550/oz on Friday (August 29) after the University of Michigan released its August Consumer Sentiment survey showing a final reading of 51.7, better than the consensus forecast of 51 but significantly down from July's 55.2. Spot gold declined to a

According to Kitco News, gold prices fell sharply after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Friday that nonfarm employment was revised down by 79,000 (-0.1 percent) for the year to March 2026. Spot gold dropped to a session low of $4,543.80 per ounce and last traded at $4,564.05, down 0.83

According to Kitco News, on Friday at the Jackson Hole Central Bank Symposium, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh emphasized that price stability is a greater concern than labor market weakness, shifting focus back to inflation control. Warsh noted that the Fed's preferred inflation measure, the 12-m

According to Grayscale's Aug. 27 report, Bitcoin's 90-day correlation with gold has climbed above 50%, while its correlation with the Nasdaq 100 fell to roughly 33%, citing Bloomberg data through Aug. 24. The shift reflects investors increasingly treating Bitcoin as a scarce monetary asset rather th

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, gold prices fell to $4,543.80 per ounce on Friday following a downward revision of -79,000 (-0.1 percent) to total nonfarm employment for the 12-month period through March 2026. The preliminary Current Employment Statistics benchmark revision also

According to Kitco News, spot gold fell to a session low of $4,549.15 per ounce on Friday, August 29, following the release of weaker U.S. economic data. The University of Michigan's final Consumer Sentiment index for August came in at 51.7, down from July's 55.2 reading, as consumers remained

According to Bitfinex, Bitcoin's correlation with gold has reached peak levels, signaling the start of a bull expansion phase. The exchange's Delta-Thermo Market Multiple reading reached 2.03, at the threshold where the bull phase typically begins, with distribution targets well above. "Both trade a

According to Kitco News, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium that inflation is a bigger concern than the labor market, sending spot gold prices down 1% to $4,552 an ounce. Warsh noted the Fed's preferred inflation measure, the 12-month PCE price

According to Kitco News, on Friday (August 29), spot gold fell to $4,543.80 per ounce after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data showing a downward revision of 79,000 to nonfarm payrolls for the 12 months to March 2026. The revision represented a 0.1 percent decline. Gold

According to Kitco News, spot gold fell to a session low of $4,549.15 on Friday (Aug 29) following the University of Michigan's final August Consumer Sentiment reading, which came in at 51.7 — better than the consensus forecast of 51 but significantly below July's 55.2. Year-ahead inflation

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh reaffirmed the central bank's commitment to fighting inflation on August 28 at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, sending a hawkish signal that rattled debt markets. The 2-year Treasury yield surged 12 basis points to 4.35%, marking its largest single-day jump since Warsh

According to Bitfinex, Bitcoin's correlation with gold has reached historically high levels, signaling the start of a bull expansion phase. The exchange noted that its Delta-Thermo Market Multiple metric hit 2.03, crossing the 2.5x threshold that marks the beginning of a bull phase, suggesting the p

According to Kitco News, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday at the Jackson Hole Central Bank Symposium that price stability is a bigger concern than the slowing labor market. Warsh noted that the Fed's preferred inflation measure, the 12-month PCE price index, stands at 3.7 percent,

According to Kitco News, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced on Friday that nonfarm payrolls for March 2026 were revised downward by 79,000 (-0.1 percent), with private employment revised down by 178,000 (-0.1 percent). In response, spot gold fell sharply to $4,543.80 per ounce, marking a

According to Goldman Sachs and UBS, international gold prices surged 18% over one month to reach $4,712.8 per ounce on August 24, with year-end targets at $4,900 and predictions of $5,000 per ounce by the first half of next year. The rally reflects weakening U.S. dollar momentum and reduced