15 May 2026Silver drops 4.6% as yields rise, gold holds above $4,650
Spot gold prices are lower and spot silver prices are sharply lower after the close Thursday, as firmer Treasury yields and a stronger dollar offset safe-haven demand tied to renewed Strait of Hormuz tension. At the time of writing, spot gold was trading near $4,650.30 an ounce, down 0.80%, while spot silver was trading at $83.360, down 4.58% on the session.
15 May 2026Daily Newsletter
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Canadian markets are lower as investors were spooked by a rout in global bonds markets after a stalemate in U.S.-Iran talks dented risk sentiment.
15 May 2026Gold sheds $47 as rate-hike fears and a thin Trump-Xi statement compound the sell-off
Gold suffered its third consecutive session of losses on Thursday, dropping $47 per ounce in a sell-off that extended the metal's retreat from its all-time highs and pushed prices deeper into correction territory. The decline was driven by a fresh wave of inflation data that cemented expectations the Federal Reserve will hold rates at elevated levels through year-end — and increasingly, that the next move could be a hike rather than a cut. A much-anticipated diplomatic summit between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping offered little in the way of relief, delivering a joint statement long on principle and short on concrete action.
08 May 2026Coinbase launches GOLD-PERP and SILVER-PERP futures offering 24/7/365 metals trading and price discovery with 25x leverage
Coinbase, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by daily trading volumes and the largest in the United States, has launched gold and silver perpetual futures for eligible non‑U.S. traders, bringing two of the world’s most established store‑of‑value assets into the crypto derivatives ecosystem.
06 May 2026Arizona Gold & Silver Reports Multiple High-Grade Intercepts Including 3.35m of 15.07 gpt Gold and 19.6 gpt Silver – Expands High-Grade Philadelphia Zone
Vancouver, British Columbia, May 6, 2026 – Arizona Gold & Silver Inc. (“Arizona” or the “Company”) (TSXV: AZS) (OTCQB: AZASF) announces assay results from four diamond drill holes completed as part of its ongoing drill program at the Philadelphia Project in Arizona.
14 November 2025CEO of Australia’s PLS says government support could boost lithium supply chains
Global supply chains for lithium could benefit from collaboration among governments, but any intervention on prices would need to be handled carefully, Dale Henderson, CEO of Australian lithium miner PLS, said on Wednesday on the sidelines of Brazil’s COP30 climate summit.
13 November 2025Canadian dollar rises to 12-day high as BoC minutes support move to the sidelines
The Canadian dollar strengthened on Wednesday to its highest level against the greenback this month as investors monitored progress toward the expected reopening of the U.S. government and after minutes from the Bank of Canada's latest meeting did little to alter a perception that the central bank's easing campaign is on hold.
13 November 2025Dollar gains as US government looks to reopen, yen at nine month low
The U.S. dollar gained on the euro and yen on Wednesday as traders evaluated what a flood of economic releases will mean for Federal Reserve interest rate policy if the government votes on Wednesday to reopen, as is expected.
