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    Trade policies pushing gold up

    Gold prices rallied above $3,100 per ounce for the first time on Monday, on course for its biggest quarterly gain in over 38 years, as global tariffs and geopolitical tensions push investors toward safe-haven bets.

    “Trump’s unpredictable trade policy has been the key driver for gold so far in 2025, with prices up by more than 16% year-to-date, extending its momentum from 2024,” ING analysts said.

    “We see uncertainty over trade and tariffs, along with central bank buying and inflows into ETF holdings continuing to buoy gold prices.”

    Source – Seeking Alpha

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    Gold Fields Limited reports 42% jump

    Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) +4.2% pre-market Thursday after reporting a 42% jump in FY 2024 profit and saying it met revised full-year guidance after a stronger H2 performance.

    Gold Fields (GFI) raised its dividend by 34% to a company record 10 rand/share ($0.54) per share, prompting CEO Mike Fraser to say the company may consider a share buyback program as a way to boost shareholder returns if the gold price remains elevated.

    Source – Seeking Alpha

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    Congressional gold medal reintroduced to honor James Earl Jones

    “James Earl Jones was a national treasure — an artist whose voice and presence have left his mark on American culture. He broke barriers, inspired generations, and served our country with honor. As a proud constituent of New York’s 17th District, it is only fitting that he posthumously receives one of our nation’s highest honors,” said Congressman Mike Lawler (R-New York).

    Source – Coin World

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    Northstar Completes Diamond Drill Program at Miller Copper-Gold Property New 15.76 Metre Copper Zone Discovery

    Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – January 9, 2025) – Northstar Gold Corp. (CSE: NSG) (“Northstar” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the recent completion of a 7 hole, 1,465 metre diamond drill program at the Company’s 100%-owned Miller Copper-Gold Property, situated 18 kilometres southeast of Kirkland Lake, Ontario.

    Source – Newsfile Corp / Yahoo Finance

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    Silver in demand and up

    On April 16, spot silver traded between $32.28 and $33.11. The white metal closed with a strong gain of 1.57 per cent at $32.90 as gold surged and the US Dollar Index and yields slumped.

    Per Silver Institute, silver industrial demand rose 4 percent in 2024 to 680.5 million ounces (Moz), reaching a new record high for the fourth consecutive year. 

    Source – Business Standard

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    Futures rise after turbulent week, gold stocks surge

    Paul Williams, managing director of Solomon Global, said about the rise in gold prices that it was a “direct response to escalating trade tensions and the growing economic uncertainty that this brings.”

    Source – Reuters

    Futures – are contracts to buy or sell a specific underlying asset at a future date. In this case we are talking about gold.