Latest Goldmoney Research

Jul 11, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

Silver is leading the way

For the first time in recent trading sessions, overnight demand from Asia drove gold and silver higher this morning. It should be a wake-up call for western bullion markets.Gold was almost unchanged over the week, but silver gained in subdued post-July 4 holiday trade. This morning in Europe,...

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Jul 4, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

First half 2025 PMs summary

It’s been a spectacular 2025 for precious metals so far. Will it continue into H2? With fiat currencies losing credibility, the answer is a resounding YESIn quiet trading during a week foreshortened by US Independence Day, gold has held up well, while silver has been squeezed higher. In...

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Jun 27, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

End-month markdowns

Predictably, futures contract expiry is coinciding with precious metals weakness. But it ignores weakness in the dollar, likely to prompt further dollar selling in favour of gold.Another week of universal apathy. It is the end of the first half of 2025 with book squaring in mind, and the...

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Jun 20, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

The bear squeeze pauses despite war drums beating

The shorts on Comex took the day off yesterday, being the Juneteenth National Independence Day. But their problems continue nevertheless…In European trade this morning, gold was $3350, down $85 from last Friday, while silver was $36.00, down 30 cents after a high of $37.31 on Tuesday. Yesterday...

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Jun 13, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

Dollar down, gold up

The dollar’s trade weighted index just hit multi-year lows. To make things worse, Israel attacked Iran overnight, escalating ME tensions. Comex gold is waking up to the implicationsLast week, it was silver. This week it is gold. In European trade this morning, gold was $3416 having hit a high...

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Jun 6, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

Gold consolidates while silver soars

For some time, the behaviour of gold and silver prices has diverged, with silver’s underperformance since 2 April now correcting. This report looks at silver’s price drivers.This week, silver broke out into 12-year high ground on huge Comex volume, while gold with a firm undertone continued...

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May 30, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

Gold and silver remain firm

Wholesale market operators who rely on being able to roll leases on maturity face the prospect of having to buy back bullion which has simply vanished.In a week when the US Court of International Trade ruled that the constitution gave congress the power to levy tariffs and not the president,...

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May 23, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

Gold steady in bond chaos

It’s the best of times for gold; the worst of times for dollars. Led by long-dated JGBs, global government bond markets are wobbling. We can see where this is going…This week saw moderately firmer prices for gold and silver following a near-four-week consolidation. In European trade this...

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May 16, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

Gold consolidates: but for how long?

Perhaps global economic ills will be put on pause for the summer. But the entire investment world will be looking for the dip to buy the best performing asset of recent months — GOLDIn a continuing consolidation, gold and silver sold off this week. In European trading hours this morning, gold...

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May 9, 2025·Alasdair Macleod

Healthy consolidation in gold and silver

After the post-liberation day volatility, all markets seek direction. However, the signs are that the negative trend for equities and bonds, and positive trend for PMs will continue in time.This week, consolidation has continued for gold and silver. In early European trading this morning, gold...

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