Gold and silver fall sharply after announcement of Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh for Fed chair

Gold and Silver Prices Drop Following Warsh Nomination Gold and silver prices saw a significant drop early Friday morning after the announcement that President Trump intends to nominate Kevin Warsh as the next Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Investors reacted by selling off precious metals. Gold prices decreased by nearly 10%, falling from $5,500 to […]
Gold and Silver fall as Trump’s choice for Fed Chair, Warsh, is seen as a way to maintain central bank independence.

Price Slides for Gold and Silver as Fed Chair Nomination Shifts Market Sentiment On July 13, 2022, Robin Kolbenbach, CEO of Algol Heraeus, showed one kilogram of silver and gold bars at the company’s factory in Mendrisio, Switzerland. Fast forward to today, and it appears that gold and silver prices have taken a tumble once […]
Gold and silver prices have paused their rise. Is it the right moment to invest?

Plunge in Gold and Silver Prices Signals End to Rally Gold and silver prices took a significant dip on Friday, marking the end of a strong rally that had seen record highs this year. Spot gold plummeted over 4% to around $5,156.64 an ounce, while spot silver dropped more than 5% to about $110.26 an […]
Copper rises in an ‘unsustainable’ rally, alongside silver and gold in the 2026 metals excitement.

Silver and gold have been reaching all-time highs, and copper is following suit, breaking records as well. This growth in metal markets is shaping the trading landscape of 2026. Copper futures have jumped by as much as 10%, hitting prices over $13,000 per tonne. Factors like supply chain disruptions, evolving trade policies, and surging demand […]
Three strategies for investing in silver before the price reaches $200 per ounce.

Surging Silver Prices: Strategic Moves for Investors Silver began its journey at almost $50 an ounce, and then, quite quickly, it climbed to around $75. Recently, the price of silver soared beyond $100 per ounce, marking yet another record-breaking moment in a series of highs over the past year. This could imply a nearly 300% […]
Silver Reaches All-Time High of $120, Gold Approaches $5,600 as Price Surge Sets New Records

Top Line Early Thursday saw a significant rise in gold and silver prices as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated, accompanied by a weakening dollar. Silver surpassed the $120 mark, while gold increased by over $200, inching closer to a record high of $5,600. Important Facts As of 9:30 a.m. ET, gold was priced […]
Silver price update as of January 29, 2026

As of 8:45 a.m. ET today, silver is priced at $119.47 per ounce. This marks an increase of $5.38 from yesterday’s rate and is over $88 higher compared to last year. Recent Silver Performance Silver isn’t typically viewed as a high-growth investment. Historically, it has significantly underperformed compared to the stock market, lagging behind the […]
The Silver Short Squeeze: Just 14% of Futures Are Protected

On January 29, silver futures surged past $117, witnessing an extraordinary rise of 275% over the past year. The driving force behind this spike appears to be a significant shortage of physical silver, as current warehouse stock covers just 14% of the outstanding futures positions. This situation is exacerbated by low inventories, substantial commercial short […]
Gold and silver continue to reach record highs. Is the precious metals market in trouble?

Gold Prices Reach Record High On Thursday, gold prices climbed to new heights, surpassing $5,500 an ounce. LSEG data revealed that spot gold increased by over 3%, trading at around $5,501.18 per ounce. Meanwhile, February gold futures also rose more than 3%, reaching $5,568.66 an ounce. Silver followed suit, with spot prices going up by […]
What is the current price of silver on January 28, 2026?

Silver Prices Surge Last year was quite a ride for silver prices, reaching upward trends that many investors might have overlooked amidst the buzz about gold. Silver has actually seen substantial gains, climbing over 200% since January 2025. It’s a fascinating time for precious metals, even if gold seems to be stealing all the headlines. […]