Silver

Bullion typically performs badly in a higher-rate environment as it pays no interest.

Gold declines as Middle East risks reinforce higher rates bets

Bullion has slumped about 16% since the Iran conflict erupted in late February

Bullion has traded within a fairly narrow range since falling sharply in the early days of the Iran war.

Gold gains as prospects of Iran deal temper inflation concerns

Bullion is down about 14% since the conflict began in late February

Gold has traded in a tight range since falling sharply in the early days of the conflict.

Gold steady as US-Iran signals keep rate hike bets simmering

Bullion is down nearly 14% since the war erupted in late February

Gold has traded in a narrow range since falling sharply in the early days of the Middle East conflict.

Gold steadies as hopes of US-Iran truce ease rate-hike bets

Bullion is down about 14% since the war began in late February

Investors are waiting for the minutes of the Fed’s April policy meeting, due later in the day, to gauge the central bank’s monetary policy outlook.

Gold rises as interest rate fears ease on US-Iran deal optimism

The US Federal Reserve will avoid cutting rates this year

Bullion is down around 14% since the conflict started.

Gold holds decline as Strait of Hormuz quagmire keeps inflation fear high

The precious metal has traded in a fairly narrow range since falling sharply in the early days of the war

While gold is considered a hedge against inflation, higher interest rates tend to weigh on the non-yielding metal.

Gold edges down as oil, US dollar rise; markets await signals from Trump-Xi meeting

GOLD edged lower on Thursday (May 14), pressured by rising oil prices and a firmer US dollar after news of a vessel seizure and another sinking broke, even as investors look to US President Donald Tru...

While gold is considered a hedge against inflation, higher interest rates tend to weigh on the non-yielding metal.

Gold prices steady as Trump-Xi meeting, Iran war draw focus

The US president is expected to seek China’s help to resolve the costly and unpopular conflict

Gold is India’s largest import item after crude oil.

India hikes gold and silver tariffs to 15% as it defends rupee against Iran war fallout

The move aims to dampen demand in the world’s second-largest bullion market