Metals & Macro Liquidity

UBS strategists forecast gold prices will rise toward $5,000 per ounce in the first half of 2027, driven by lower real interest rates, a weaker U.S. dollar, and strong central bank demand. Gold recently broke above the $4,250 resistance level for the first time in two months, supported by reported

Paxos, the issuer of the gold-backed cryptocurrency PAX Gold (PAXG), introduced a redesigned allocation system on Aug. 13 that connects each token with specific physical gold bars in real time. The upgrade was designed to improve transparency, processing efficiency, regulatory readiness and

Paxos announced on August 13 that it has upgraded the allocation system for its gold-backed token PAXG, implementing real-time tracking of physical gold bar ownership. The new system reduces processing time from approximately two hours to 1.24 milliseconds, with transfers, minting and burning

According to Bybit data, spot gold hit $4,390 per ounce, up 0.90% intraday on August 14.

According to Guru Club, spot silver broke through $65 per ounce on August 14, rising 0.9% intraday.

According to Guru Club, New York gold futures broke through $4,440 per ounce on August 14, gaining 0.45% intraday.

According to Shanghai Gold Exchange data, gold T+D futures rose 0.82% to 947.5 yuan per gram during evening trading on August 14, while silver T+D futures gained 1.19% to 15,800 yuan per kilogram.

Spot gold surged past $4,370 per ounce today, marking an intraday gain of 0.44%.

Gold exchange-traded funds rebounded over the recent month after months of decline driven by a strong dollar and rising interest rates. The recovery followed easing concerns over US Federal Reserve tightening as Trump withdrew plans for large-scale attacks on Iran and US-Iran negotiations advanced o

According to Seoul Economics, gold prices have rallied over the past month following eased rate-hike concerns and robust central bank purchases. Gold ETF returns rose 1.5% to 2.84% in recent weeks after declining double-digit percentages in the prior three months due to dollar strength and rising

According to Bank of America citing EPFR Global data, in the week ending August 12, all major asset classes recorded net inflows, with money market funds attracting $25.4 billion and bond funds drawing in $23.8 billion. Stock funds saw inflows of $16.1 billion, while gold funds attracted $6.3 billio

The U.S. July retail sales data is scheduled for release tonight at 8:30 PM. Market consensus projects a month-over-month increase of 0.1%. The report, which measures consumer spending and purchasing power, comes as the Federal Reserve faces mounting internal disagreements and international gold

According to Jin10, gold futures fell 0.8% this week to $4,385.90 per ounce as investors took profits following a sharp rally that briefly broke above the $4,400 mark. Sucden Financial analysts noted that while the overall uptrend remains intact, both major markets failed to hold recent highs,

According to Shanghai Gold Exchange, on August 14 (Friday), gold T+D fell 1.47% to 940.5 yuan per gram and silver T+D declined 1.99% to 15,615 yuan per kilogram at market close.

Crypto exchanges recorded a 17-fold surge in monthly equity perpetual futures volume between April and July 2026, according to CryptoQuant. Trading volume climbed from approximately $15 billion in April to nearly $250 billion in July, driven primarily by semiconductor and memory-chip stocks on

According to Jin10, Shanghai gold midday fixing stood at 940.03 yuan/gram on Friday, August 14, outperforming the international gold benchmark price (939.95 yuan/gram) by 0.08 yuan/gram.

At 3 p.m. Beijing time, spot platinum rose 0.02%, while spot palladium declined 0.47%.

According to Jin10, domestic gold jewelry prices fell approximately 30 yuan on August 14, with prices for pure gold items ranging between 1,306-1,312 yuan per gram.

According to Odaily citing Gate data, spot gold fell below $4,330 per ounce on August 14, posting a 0.48% decline during the day.

On August 14, Russian agricultural authorities tightened oversight of genetically modified rapeseed, tightening expectations for future edible oil supplies and driving gains in edible oils and oilseeds. Concurrently, precious metals declined notably as hawkish central bank commentary offset