New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) Silver prices on Wednesday marginally rose Rs 6 to Rs 91,057 per kilogram as participants increased their bets.
Globally, silver was trading 0.14 per cent lower at USD 30.37 per ounce in New York.
Source – Press Trust of India
Follow up on Kentucky considers bill to entice gold and silver investors
House Bill 2, introduced last week by Rep. T.J. Roberts, R-Burlington, and backed by several other GOP representatives, would void a controversial line-item budget veto by Beshear last year that prevented state lawmakers from exempting “bullion currency” — or gold and silver coins — from taxation.
The proposed bill would also give people who have paid sales taxes on gold and silver since August — when the exemption was set to take effect — the power to use the courts to seek a refund along with $1,000 for “each day that the violation occurred,” paid by the governor’s office.
Source – Louisville Courier-Journal
Robert Kiyosaki urges investors to ditch “fake money” and start saving silver, gold, and Bitcoin — calling silver the top asset for the next two months and predicting it could hit $200.
“Silver for the next two months is the best of the three, gold, silver, and Bitcoin,” he said. “Today silver is about $35 an ounce. I believe silver may soon be $70 an ounce this year and $200 in a year or two.”
“The best news is, almost everyone in the world can afford at least 1 silver coin today….but not tomorrow,”
Source – The Street
Robert Kiyosaki – is an American Businessman and author most notably for his “Rich Dad Poor Dad” series of personal finance books.
Gold prices rose to a record high on Wednesday on safe-haven demand following U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats, while investors awaited minutes of the Federal Reserve’s January policy meeting.
Spot gold surged to an all-time high of $2,946.85/oz earlier in the session and was last down 0.2% at $2,928.88 as the dollar crept higher as of 12:17 pm ET (1714 GMT).
“We are in a state of unusual-heightened uncertainty… the catalyst is the tariffs and trade talks or threats that are going on around the world,” which is supporting the prices, said Paul Wong, market strategist at Sprott Asset Management.
Among other metals, spot silver, used in electrical components, shed 0.7% to $32.64 an ounce, which aims to challenge a 10-year high.
Platinum declined 2.1% to $966.65 and palladium eased 1.9% to $968.43.
Source – Reuters
Fort. Knox’s massive reserve has reportedly been valued at $425 billion according to the New York Post, with the rest of the United States’ highly sought-after metal being stored in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Rand Paul said he has tried to get his eyes on the Ft. Knox gold for 10 years “to make sure it’s all there.”
Source – Fox News
DOGE – Department of Government Efficiency
“People are well advised to know and expect that [silver] is going to be volatile,” Krauth said. “It’s going to be more volatile than gold, and if you talk about silver stocks, that’s another—you know, it’s exponentially more volatile.”
“Maybe it’s not a bad idea to wait a little bit to let things calm down.”
Source – Self Employed
Peter Krauth author of “The Great Silver Bull” and precious metals analyst.
Peru’s mining ministry on Friday said copper output in 2024 amounted to 2,736,150 metric tons, down 0.7% from 2023. The drop marked the copper giant’s first decline after four straight years of recovery following the pandemic.
Source – Mining.com
