Silver Price around $33.40
The white metal now seems poised to advance further towards last Friday’s swing high, around the $33.35-$33.40 zone before aiming to reclaim the $34.00 round-figure mark.
Source – FXStreet
The United States Mint establishes pricing on numismatic gold coins via its pricing grid, and updates were published July 1 in the Federal Register.
The LBMA closing spot price of gold per troy ounce June 30 was $3,287.45. If the average spot price were to remain at that level until the week of sales opening, the pricing grid predicts that the Mint would set the opening sale price at $2,150 for the Sacagawea 25th Anniversary half-ounce gold dollar and at $2,650 for the Superman half-ounce gold $50 coin.
Source – Coin World
LBMA – London Bullion Market Association is a whole sale market for trading precious metals. Gold, silver, platinum, and palladium.
On Wednesday, ahead of the North American equity market open, Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD, TSX: ABX) reported a 69% increase in net earnings to $2.14 billion and a 51% rise in adjusted net earnings to $2.21 billion, significantly beating analyst expectations. The company also noted that its annual operating cash flow in 2024 increased by 20% to $4.49 billion, while free cash flow more than doubled to $1.32 billion.
Source – KITCO News
Spot gold held steady at $3,047.1 an ounce as of 0700 GMT, after hitting a record high of $3,057.21 earlier in the session.
U.S. gold futures gained 0.4% to $3,054.10.
“For now, gold’s appeal as a safe haven and inflation hedge has further strengthened in light of those geopolitical concerns and tariff uncertainty. We remain constructive on the outlook of gold,” said OCBC forex strategist Christopher Wong.
Spot silver was flat at $33.8 an ounce, platinum fell 0.3% to $989.85. Palladium slipped 1% to $949.50.
Source – Reuters
Barrick Gold will resume operations at its shuttered Loulo-Gounkoto mine in Mali once authorities in the country allow it to resume gold shipments, CEO Mark Bristow said on Wednesday.
“We will start the operations as soon as we get approval to ship the gold and we need to ship the gold to pay anything to the government,” Bristow said, adding that Barrick paid $460 million to the Mali government last year.
“So if you calculate that to per week… and every week we don’t do this it hurts everyone,” he added.
Source – Reuters
Silver prices in India ended the week higher, closing at ₹1,01,522 per kg on Friday, March 28, 2025. The metal gained ₹209 (0.21%) on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) for May delivery, with a turnover of 22,870 lots.
Silver remains one of the top-performing assets of FY25, delivering a 35.56% return, surpassing gold (+31.37%), Nifty (+5.29%), and Sensex (+4.96%).
Max Layton, Global Head of Commodities at Citi, expects silver to trade between $34-$35 per ounce over the next 3-6 months.
Source – CNBC TV18
Gold tests historic highs as the strong rally continues.
A move above the $2850 level will open the way to the test of the $2900 level.
In case silver stays above the $32.00 level, it will head towards the next resistance at $32.75 – $33.00.
In case platinum settles back above the $1000 level, it will move towards the resistance level at $1025 – $1030.
Source – FXEMPIRE