February 24, 2025
Tangible Assets

Gold eases as firmer dollar outweighs support from rate-cut bets

Gold prices edged lower on Tuesday following a slight recovery in the dollar, although losses were capped by investor optimism for imminent U.S. rate cuts and lingering concerns about the Middle East crisis. Spot gold was down 0.4% to $2,507.96 per ounce, as of 0238 GMT. Prices have risen more than 21.5% this year, hitting

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Gold Investing

Gold holds above $2,500/oz level on Fed optimism, Middle East concerns

Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday, but held above the $2,500 per-ounce psychological level on investor optimism for imminent U.S. rate cuts and lingering concerns about the Middle East conflict. Spot gold was nearly unchanged at $2,513.74 per ounce, as of 0722 GMT. Prices have risen more than 21% this year, hitting a record

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Tangible Assets

FAANG stocks: Everything is in a bubble, only precious metals are relatively safe: Marc Faber

Marc Faber, Author, The Gloom, Boom & Doom Report, says, everything is in a bubble. On Monday, they sold a t-shirt of the famous US baseball player Babe Ruth, for $24.1 million. It is grossly inflated. The most inflated are the FAANG stocks in the US, the so-called Magnificent Seven. The Magnificent Seven stocks have

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Gold Investing

Why central banks own gold and investors should too

In this presentation, Jeffrey Christian of CPM Group discusses the relationship between central banks and their gold reserves. He reviews the historical context of central banks’ gold accumulation, from the post-World War II era to the present day, and discusses the shifting roles of gold as a monetary asset. Jeff explains why gold, despite losing

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Gold Investing

Gold bar prices reach record high of $1 million. What’s yours worth?

Value of gold bar reaches $1M for 1st time A bar of gold is now worth $1 million. Fox – LA The price of gold hit an all-time high this week, driving the price of a standard gold bar up to $1 million for the first time ever. A typical gold bar as we think

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Fixed Assets

US business equipment borrowings rise 13% in July, ELFA says

Aug 22 (Reuters) – U.S. companies increased borrowing to finance equipment investments by 13% in July compared with the previous year, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association said on Thursday. New loans, leases and lines of credit signed up by companies in July were up 11% from $10 billion a month earlier. “Our latest report

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Tangible Assets

(08/19/24) What Now for Gold After Hitting $2500?

As I have been banging on about it, gold finally reached the $2500 mark on Friday after a tight consolidation below it for several weeks, notes Fawad Razaqzada, technical analyst at Trading Candles. Despite falling a little in early Monday trade, I think gold is likely to climb higher and remain in a dip-buying mode. For one

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Gold Investing

Gold steady near record high as investors seek more Fed cues

Gold held steady near its record high on Tuesday as investors awaited U.S. Federal Reserve minutes and Chair Jerome Powell’s speech for indications on how much the central bank will cut rates this year. Spot gold edged 0.2% higher to $2,500.08 per ounce by 0254 GMT, trading slightly below an all-time high of $2,509.65 hit

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Gold Investing

Gold prices comes off its high as traders price in new information

Gold prices are off their highs from earlier today and last week as investors factor in some new important ingredients into their trading decisions. Background Gold prices closed in positive territory last week, as the shining metal recorded some really solid gains and closed above the important level of 2,500. Now, traders are asking themselves

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Gold Investing

Best gold IRA companies | Fortune Recommends

Inflation is a growing concern, and more people are worried about how the upcoming presidential election will affect the economy. With those issues at hand, it’s no surprise that there is an increased interest in gold. As of July 7 2024, the price of gold is over $2,300 per ounce, 20% increase from a year

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