April 19, 2025
Gold Investing

Gold stuck as US yield spike, tariff worries drag prices beneath $3,000

Gold ends a three-day losing streak, constrained by rising Treasury yields and low yield appeal. VIX rises amid 104% tariffs on China and renewed recession worries; equities lose early gains. Fed’s Daly, Goolsbee caution tariffs could increase inflation; attention turns to FOMC minutes and upcoming CPI/PPI data. Gold price snaps three days of losses, consolidates

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Gold Investing

Bulls lose control as trade war keeps investors on edge

Gold declined sharply after setting a new record high near $3,170. XAU/USD volatility is likely to remain high in the near term. The technical outlook points to a bearish tilt following the latest decline. Gold (XAU/USD) pushed higher with the initial reaction to tariff announcements from the United States (US) on Wednesday and touched a

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Gold Investing

Gold price slides as Powell warns on tariff-driven inflation

XAU/USD is pressured by the Fed’s hawkish tone and a liquidity crunch. Powell signals tariffs could reaccelerate inflation, cooling rate cut bets and hammering Gold prices. Financial Times reports hedge funds face largest margin calls since Covid, sparking forced liquidation of assets.  Gold (XAU) price extended its losses on Friday and plunged to a seven-day

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Gold Investing

Rally loses momentum as markets assess impact of trade war on demand outlook

Gold declined sharply after setting a new record high near $3,170. XAU/USD volatility is likely to remain high in the near term. The technical outlook points to a bearish tilt following the latest decline. Gold (XAU/USD) pushed higher with the initial reaction to tariff announcements from the United States (US) on Wednesday and touched a

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Tangible Assets

Gold shines in Q1 while Bitcoin stumbles

Gold gains nearly 20%, reaching a peak of $3,167, while Bitcoin nosedives nearly 12%, reaching a low of $76,606, in Q1 2025. In Q1, the World Gold ETF’s net inflows totalled 155 tonnes, while the Bitcoin spot ETF showed a net inflow of near $1 billion. FXStreet interviewed some crypto market experts regarding their views

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Operating Assets

Short-term holders may not impact ETH’s price, Pectra mainnet upgrade set for May 7

Ethereum price today: $1,800 Ethereum short-term holders’ selling pressure may reduce in the coming weeks after scaling down their holdings in March. Ethereum developers agreed to ship Pectra on mainnet on May 7. ETH could decline to $1,500 if the tested trough at $1,800 fails to hold. Ethereum (ETH) declined by 3% on Thursday as

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Gold Investing

Gold price holds above $3,130 as Trump unleashes tariff barrage

XAU/USD stable after 0.71% rally; Dollar weakness balances rising US yields amid global trade tensions. Trump announces new tariffs: 10% on all imports, 25% on autos, affecting China, EU, Vietnam, Japan, UK. Gold climbs 23% from November low, driven by safe-haven demand amid tariff uncertainty and a weakening Dollar. Economic data takes a backseat; market

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Gold Investing

Gold retreats from record highs, holds above $3,100 ahead April’s tariff shock

Gold dips 0.28% after rally on Tuesday with market cautious ahead of April 2 ‘Liberation Day’ tariff announcement. Recession fears increase as Atlanta Fed cuts Q1 GDP projection to -3.7%, spiking Fed rate cut expectations to 78 bps. US data sends mixed signals; ISM indicates worsening conditions, S&P Global suggests expansion. Gold prices retreated on

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Gold Investing

All Eyes On Trump’s ‘Liberation Day Tariffs’ For Clues On Gold’s Next Big Move [VIDEO]

The most highly anticipated week of the year and quite possibly the most pivotal moment in economic history is finally here – as President Donald Trump prepares to announce a sweeping round of reciprocal tariffs that threaten to trigger a destructive global trade war.  President Trump has dubbed April 2 as “Liberation Day” for America – when

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Gold Investing

Gold slips from highs ahead of Trump’s Liberation Day

Gold dips 0.28% after rally on Tuesday with market cautious ahead of April 2 ‘Liberation Day’ tariff announcement. Recession fears increase as Atlanta Fed cuts Q1 GDP projection to -3.7%, spiking Fed rate cut expectations to 78 bps. US data sends mixed signals; ISM indicates worsening conditions, S&P Global suggests expansion. Gold prices retreated on

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