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Precious Metals 30 December 2025 - 3 January 2026

Silver price today: SLV rises after-hours as spot silver steadies near $72 on Fed-cut bets

Silver price today: SLV rises after-hours as spot silver steadies near $72 on Fed-cut bets

SLV rose 2.1% to $65.75 in after-hours trading Friday, tracking a 1.7% gain in spot silver to $72.45 an ounce despite a stronger dollar and higher Treasury yields. Investors are watching next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for signals on possible Fed rate cuts in March. Silver miners fell, with Pan American Silver down 1.5% and Hecla Mining off 1.6%.
2 January 2026
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Gold price today: Bullion steadies near $4,300 as yields rise; gold stocks firm after the bell

Gold price today: Bullion steadies near $4,300 as yields rise; gold stocks firm after the bell

Gold steadied near $4,313 an ounce Friday after hitting $4,402.06 earlier, as rising Treasury yields and a stronger dollar trimmed gains. SPDR Gold Shares and Newmont rose in U.S. after-hours trading, while Canadian gold stocks slipped 0.5%. Indian and Chinese buyers paid premiums after prices eased from records. Newmont CEO Thomas R. Palmer reported a routine insider share transaction.
2 January 2026
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Silver price stock today: SLV ticks higher as bullion firms, miners lag

Silver price stock today: SLV ticks higher as bullion firms, miners lag

Spot silver rose 1.8% to $72.51 an ounce by midday in New York, rebounding after hitting a record $83.62 earlier in the week. iShares Silver Trust gained 0.8% and Sprott Physical Silver Trust added 1.0%, while major U.S.-listed silver miners fell sharply. Pan American Silver dropped 3.8%, Hecla Mining slid 5.3%, and First Majestic Silver lost 6.4%.
2 January 2026
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Gold price stock today: GLD jumps nearly 2% in premarket as gold rebounds toward record highs

Gold price stock today: GLD jumps nearly 2% in premarket as gold rebounds toward record highs

SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) rose 1.9% to $404.00 in premarket trading, tracking a nearly 2% jump in spot gold to $4,397.66 an ounce. Gold hit a record $4,549.71 on Dec. 26 and gained 64% in 2025, its strongest year since 1979. Newmont climbed 2.8% premarket as gold and silver advanced. Investors await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week for signals on Federal Reserve policy.
2 January 2026
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Pan American Silver stock slips into 2026 as bullion cools; Galleon financing in focus

Pan American Silver stock slips into 2026 as bullion cools; Galleon financing in focus

Pan American Silver shares closed down 1.7% at $51.81 on Dec. 31, as bullion prices eased from record highs. Galleon Gold announced a $46 million credit facility from Pan American, with an initial $11 million draw to buy back a royalty at its West Cache project. Investors are watching silver prices, U.S. economic data, and Pan American’s Feb. 18 results. U.S. markets were closed Thursday for New Year’s Day.
2 January 2026
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Wheaton Precious Metals stock slips as gold cools into 2026; Fed and jobs data loom for WPM

Wheaton Precious Metals stock slips as gold cools into 2026; Fed and jobs data loom for WPM

Wheaton Precious Metals closed down 1.2% at $117.52 in the final 2025 session, as gold and silver prices slipped after surging 66% and 161% over the year. U.S. markets are shut Thursday for New Year’s Day. Wheaton’s stock remains near a 52-week high after gaining 110% in 2025, with traders watching upcoming macro data and the Federal Reserve’s Jan. 27-28 meeting.
2 January 2026
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Gold price forecast for 2026: Banks map a $4,275-$5,000 range after bullion’s blockbuster year

Gold price forecast for 2026: Banks map a $4,275-$5,000 range after bullion’s blockbuster year

Gold ended 2025 up 65% at $4,326.55 an ounce, hitting record highs on central bank buying and safe-haven demand. Major banks raised 2026 forecasts, with JPMorgan seeing $5,055 and Goldman Sachs projecting $4,900. CME Group hiked margin requirements for metal futures after year-end volatility. Spot silver fell 7.1% to $71.04 on Dec. 31.
1 January 2026
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Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) slides 6% as silver tumbles — what investors watch next

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) slides 6% as silver tumbles — what investors watch next

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) fell 6.23% to $23.65 on Dec. 31, closing at a 3.83% discount to its $24.59 net asset value after silver futures dropped over 9%. More than 32 million PSLV shares traded as CME Group raised margin requirements for precious metals. U.S. markets are closed Jan. 1 for New Year’s Day. Traders are watching for moves in silver when trading resumes Jan. 2.
1 January 2026
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Silver price today: SLV slides as year-end profit-taking hits the metal

Silver price today: SLV slides as year-end profit-taking hits the metal

iShares Silver Trust (SLV) dropped about 6% Wednesday as spot silver fell 6.4% to $71.54 an ounce, retreating from Monday’s record $83.62. The slide followed another hike in futures margin requirements, prompting profit-taking and forced selling. Other silver funds and miners also declined. U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar edged higher, adding pressure to metals prices.
31 December 2025
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Silver snaps back after record-high whipsaw as India gold, silver prices swing into 2026

Silver snaps back after record-high whipsaw as India gold, silver prices swing into 2026

India’s silver futures surged 7.59% to 241,458 rupees per kg on MCX Tuesday, rebounding after a steep drop from Monday’s all-time high of 254,174 rupees. Gold futures rose 1.42% to 136,855 rupees per 10 grams. Both metals remain below recent records, with global spot prices also recovering after sharp declines. Supply concerns and policy shifts continue to drive volatility.
31 December 2025
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Silver price today: SLV pops after-hours as spot silver rebounds from record-high whiplash

Silver price today: SLV pops after-hours as spot silver rebounds from record-high whiplash

iShares Silver Trust (SLV) jumped 4.5% to $68.98 in after-hours trading Tuesday, tracking a rebound in spot silver, which rose 5.4% to $76.20 an ounce. The move followed Monday’s record high of $83.62 and sharpest drop since 2020. CME raised futures margin requirements after the close Dec. 29. Investors watched Fed signals and geopolitical tensions as trading remained volatile.
31 December 2025
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Why Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) stock is up today: gold rebounds, Fed minutes ahead

Why Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) stock is up today: gold rebounds, Fed minutes ahead

Triple Flag Precious Metals shares rose 1.9% to $33.76 by late morning Tuesday, tracking a rebound in spot gold, which gained 0.9% to $4,369.59 an ounce. Other royalty and streaming firms, including Franco-Nevada and Wheaton Precious Metals, also edged higher as investors watched for signals from the Federal Reserve on interest rates amid year-end volatility.
30 December 2025
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PSLV stock pops as silver rebounds from record-high whipsaw; Fed minutes in focus

PSLV stock pops as silver rebounds from record-high whipsaw; Fed minutes in focus

Sprott Physical Silver Trust jumped 4.4% to $25.33 Tuesday, tracking a 4.6% rebound in spot silver after Monday’s steep drop triggered by higher futures margin requirements. Volume in PSLV neared 9.8 million shares. The iShares Silver Trust also climbed 4.7%. Investors awaited Federal Reserve minutes later Tuesday for signals on 2026 interest rates.
30 December 2025
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  • Stocks Rise as Iran Plans Peace Talks and Q1 Earnings Impress
    April 21, 2026, 12:56 PM EDT. Key U.S. stock indexes advanced, with the Dow hitting a two-month peak, driven by signs Iran will participate in peace talks with the U.S. in Pakistan. The S&P 500 gained 0.24%, the Dow rose 0.80%, and the Nasdaq increased 0.20%. June E-mini futures also edged higher. Positive earnings from UnitedHealth Group and General Electric bolstered gains. March retail sales surpassed expectations, rising 1.7% month-over-month, indicating robust consumer spending. Market focus shifts to Kevin Warsh's Fed Chair nomination hearing amid DOJ investigations. WTI crude oil prices fell over 1% on de-escalation hopes, despite ongoing Strait of Hormuz closures threatening supply. About 81% of S&P 500 firms have beat earnings estimates this quarter, supporting market optimism amid geopolitical and economic developments.

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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 And Nasdaq Turn Lower As Apple CEO Change, Warsh Hearing And Iran Talks Hit Wall Street

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