Silver Rises Over 120% YTD 
Gold prices held steady around $2,615 an ounce as thin holiday trading and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve’s 2025 interest rate plans influenced market sentiment. Traders are weighing the prospect of fewer rate cuts next year, which could impact gold’s appeal as a non-yielding asset. Despite recent fluctuations, gold remains on track for a 25% gain in 2024, supported by economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and central bank buying.
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5 Signals That Say Gold’s Bull Case Just Got Stronger
Five forces converged this week — a Fed independence fight, an IMF stagflation warning, an Iran ceasefire on a countdown clock, an unusual gold-copper signal, and a silver market drawing down inventory for the fifth straight year. Each one tells a different story. All five point in the same direction.
April 17, 2026
