iShares Gold Strategy ETF

IAUF follows an index that provides exposure to the price performance of gold by holding gold futures and gold ETPs.

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF

Invesco DB Gold Fund

DB Gold Double Long ETN

SPDR Gold Trust

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust

iShares Gold Trust

VanEck Merk Gold Trust

ProShares Ultra Gold

Gold needs additional positive catalysts to climb above the $2350 level.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Is Mostly Flat As Traders Wait For Catalysts

The manufacturing sector contracted for the third consecutive month.

ISM Manufacturing PMI Drops To 48.5, Missing Analyst Expectations

A report released by the World Gold Council in June found that central banks added the second most gold reserves on record in 2023 as analysts see a potential price surge.

Central banks grew their gold reserves in 2023 as analysts see potential price surge

Many investors, seeking to protect their portfolio from inflation and market downturns, have historically believed gold to be their best option. Gold is easier to access than ever before and a lot of investors have been pleased with its performance over the past few years.

This Is Not A Time For Gold To Shine

Gold steadied following a key U.S. inflation report that aligned with expectations, increasing hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut by September.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – All On-Track for Third Quarterly Gain

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – All On-Track for Quarterly Gains

Silver prices were higher on Thursday, bolstered by a weaker dollar and economic data highlighting reduced economic momentum.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – XAU, XAG Rise Amid Weaker Dollar, while Profit-Takers Hit XPT

Platinum prices rise sharply, unaffected by the broader decline in precious metals or the stronger U.S. dollar.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Platinum Bucks Bearish Trend with More Than 3% Gain

Upcoming U.S. economic data may affect rate expectations, with possible Fed cuts likely boosting gold, silver, and platinum prices in the near term.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Metals Tumble on Strong Dollar, Rising Yields

Given the current sentiment and the anticipation of crucial economic data, the outlook for the U.S. Dollar Index remains bullish.

US Dollar (DXY) Index News: Greenback Strengthens after Fed Member Signals No Immediate Rate Cuts

Gold prices rose on Monday due to a weaker dollar, with investors awaiting U.S. inflation data and the 50-day moving average as key resistance.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Weak Dollar Providing Precious Metal Support

The better-than-expected U.S. PMI reports put significant pressure on precious metals markets.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Dives 1.5% As Dollar Tests New Highs

Business activity is rising in both manufacturing and services sectors.

Composite PMI Rises To 54.6 In June, Exceeding Analyst Expectations

Gold remains in focus on Friday after climbing more than 1% yesterday to a two-week high, as recent lackluster economic data has boosted hopes among investors that the Federal Reserve will be in a position to cut interest rates later this year.

Gold Regains Luster as Investors Eye Rate Cut—Watch These Key Price Levels

Gold markets gained upside momentum despite rising Treasury yields.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Climbs Above $2350 Amid Rising Demand For Precious Metals

iShares Silver Trust

Global X Silver Miners ETF

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF

Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares ETF

iShares MSCI Global Silver Miners ETF

Gold and silver futures climbed Thursday, with prices for both metals headed for their highest settlements in two weeks, as U.S. economic data raised prospects for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts later this year.

Gold and silver futures on track to finish at two-week highs

Accenture Plc

United-Guardian

U.S. stocks traded mostly higher midway through trading, with the Dow Jones gaining over 50 points on Thursday.

Gold Rises 1%; Accenture Shares Surge After Q3 Results

Silver and platinum markets are moving higher in quiet trading.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Is Flat Amid Lack Of Catalysts

It would be fair to say that commodities have been causing a stir throughout the first half of 2024, with coffee, cocoa, and even orange juice seeing their prices reach unprecedented highs at different points.

Could AI crash the price of gold?

Gold's rise towards a price of $3000 an ounce was derailed last month after reports that China's central bank had stopped buying but other central banks seem likely to pick up the slack.

Gold At $3000/Oz In Sight As Central Banks Continue To Buy

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Supply constraints, demand growth are bullish for both sides of the gold:silver ratio – CME Group's Norland

Nasdaq extends winning streak to six sessions. While the Asian futures market signals a positive open, the RBA and China are in focus on Tuesday.

Stock Markets Recap: US Tech Stock Frenzy Sets Up Positive Tuesday Asian Session

BlackRock Future Climate and Sustainable Economy ETF

Invesco BulletShares 2034 Corporate Bond ETF

Invesco BulletShares 2032 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

BlackRock Future Tech ETF

PGIM Laddered Fund of Buffer 12 ETF

iShares MSCI Frontier 100 ETF

Goldman Sachs Defensive Equity Etf

Credit Suisse X-Links Gold Shares Covered Call ETN

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF

iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF

iShares iBonds Dec 2054 Term Treasury ETF

iShares iBonds Dec 2034 Term Treasury ETF

iShares Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Multisector ETF

iShares Edge MSCI Intl Size Factor ETF

iShares Virtual Work and Life Multisector ETF

PGIM Laddered Fund of Buffer 20 ETF

SGI Enhanced Nasdaq-100 ETF

Credit Suisse X-Links Silver Shares Covered Call ETN

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

iShares USD Bond Factor ETF

Credit Suisse X-Links Crude Oil Shares Covered Call ETN

iShares International Developed Property ETF

Last week saw issuers roll out a dozen new ETFs, including launches from AllianceBernstein, OneAscent and YieldMax. Among the other debuts were five new target-maturity bond funds as well as buffer strategies and a new angle on the Nasdaq-100.

Last Week in ETFs: 5 New Target-Maturity Bond ETFs Launch

Rising Treasury yields put pressure on gold and silver markets.

Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecast – Gold Retreats At The Start Of The Week

By Imaru Casanova, Portfolio Manager, Gold and Precious Metals Gold surged to a record $2,450 in May, driven by strong central bank buying and Asian demand. Miners outperformed, but gold eased by month's end due to a stronger dollar and higher bond yields.

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