Gold, silver prices may rise next week as US inflation data, Gulf tensions guide markets

Gold and silver prices are expected to remain firm next week. Investors will track inflation data from major economies and West Asia developments. Upcoming Chinese economic data will also be important for industrial metals. Analysts predict gold and silver will trade with a positive bias. Volatility is expected to rema

Canada’s main stock index rose nearly 250 points on Friday, as investors sifted through the latest employment figures.

LONDON, Aug 7 : Global stocks headed for their strongest weekly gain since May on Friday, ahead of major U.S. jobs data, as investor optimism over robust earnings growth and enthusiasm over AI offset concern about another flare-up in Middle East tensions that boosted oil.MSCI's All-World index has risen 2.3 per cent th

Gold and silver fell on Thursday as a possible easing of Hormuz tensions cooled safe-haven demand. Mexico and Peru miners face a mixed LatAm outlook.

Welcome back to the City AM liveblog. New tensions in the Strait of Hormuz this morning are leaving markets on edge and handing a blow to earlier optimism around a peace deal between the US and Iran. Oil is moving higher, reversing some of the drawback from the beginning of this week, after an attack…