Metals & Macro Liquidity

According to Jin10, gold prices held above $4,700 per ounce in May but remained pressured by accelerating U.S. inflation data from April. The April wholesale inflation marked the fastest pace since 2022, prompting market expectations that interest rates will remain elevated for an extended period.

According to Jiemian, Chow Tai Fook will automatically update system prices for fixed-price gold ornaments on May 15, with increases ranging from 5% to 20%. The company confirmed the adjustment affects only a small portion of products, with most prices remaining unchanged. Chow Tai Fook cited

According to HSBC Holdings, silver supply deficits are expected to narrow to 73 million ounces in 2026 and further contract to 25 million ounces in 2027, indicating a tightening physical supply situation for the precious metal over the forecast

According to Jin10, Shanghai Gold was quoted at 1,027.51 CNY per gram at noon on May 14 (Thursday), trading 2.86 CNY per gram above the international gold price of 1,024.65 CNY per gram.

According to Jin10 Futures, on May 14 at 3 p.m. Beijing time, spot platinum prices declined 0.95%, while spot palladium prices fell 0.06%.

According to Kazakhstan's central bank data, the country's net gold and foreign currency reserves reached $65.776 billion in April, increasing 1.7% from the previous month.

According to UAE media, on May 14, UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism Ben Tuk inspected Dubai's gold market to assess merchant compliance with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) and counter-proliferation financing (CPF) regulations. The minister emphasized that the UAE

According to Jin10, on May 14, 2026, gold bar prices at major Chinese banks and jewelry brands declined, with most seeing modest decreases. Lao Miao Gold posted the largest drop, falling 8 yuan per gram compared to the previous day. Other brands including Ayee Gold and Lao Fengxiang also saw price d

According to Shanghai Gold Exchange, gold T+D rose 0.08% to 1,029.05 yuan/gram at the morning opening on May 14, while silver T+D climbed 0.93% to 21,818.0 yuan/kilogram during the same session.

iShares Silver Trust, the world's largest silver ETF, increased its holdings by 45.04 tonnes yesterday (May 12), bringing total holdings to 15,163.71 tonnes.

SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold ETF, increased its holdings by 1.714 tons yesterday (May 12), bringing total holdings to 1,039.993 tons.

New York silver declined 1.0% intraday, trading at $88.21 per ounce on May 13.

On Wednesday (May 13), spot gold closed lower in New York, falling 0.55% to $4,689.05 per ounce, with intraday trading ranging between $4,726.92 and $4,669.68. COMEX gold futures rose 0.26% to $4,698.20 per ounce.

According to Jin10, Shanghai gold futures closed up 0.11% at 1,029 yuan per gram, Shanghai silver futures rose 3.38% to 21,741 yuan per kilogram, and SC crude oil futures fell 3.40% to 622 yuan per barrel at the overnight session close on May 14 at 2:30

According to Shanghai Gold Exchange, gold T+D declined 0.11% to close at 1,027.17 yuan per gram on the evening of May 13. Silver T+D rose 0.6% to 21,747.0 yuan per kilogram in the same session.

Spot silver surged 3.00% today to $89.11 per ounce, while New York Mercantile Exchange silver futures climbed 5.00% to $89.88 per ounce.

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Spot silver rose 2% intraday on May 13 to $88.24 per ounce, while NYMEX silver futures surged 4% to above $89 per ounce.

Spot silver touched $88 per ounce today, gaining 1.72% intraday.

According to Odaily, spot gold declined approximately $10 and the Dollar Index (DXY) rose 6 points following the release of U.S. PPI data on May 13.