Gold, silver rise as oil spike lifts yields, hits equities - Kitco PM Report - KITCO

Gold, silver rise as oil spike lifts yields, hits equities - Kitco PM Report - KITCO

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The BOJ isn't named here, but if oil is spiking while yields rise and gold follows, the real question is which central bank breaks first. The Fed has held rates flat all year while CPI sits at 3.4% — hardly restrictive with the Strait of Hormuz still closed and Brent at $90. Gold at $4,477 is 15.8% below its January peak, which means safe-haven demand is rising but not panicking. That gap is the market pricing in intervention before capitulation.

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