4 stories on gold price from MarketRadar.
Silver suffered one of its worst weeks of the autumn, slumping 5.3% to an 11-month low as hotter-than-expected US inflation revived Federal Reserve rate-hike bets. Gold proved far more resilient, giving up only 0.5% on the week.
Goldman Sachs put Buy ratings on AngloGold Ashanti and Endeavour Mining, with targets of $104 and 4,700p on the back of persistent central-bank gold buying; Gold Fields was rated Neutral with a $38 target.
Delegates at the LBMA's annual gathering in Sorrento forecast gold at $5,013 an ounce within 12 months, about 20% above the current $4,170. Silver got a $97 call. The call still sits 10% below January's record.
Laos is building a domestic refining industry while Jakarta prepares a 15% export tax on gold for 2026, and China's central bank just logged its 22nd straight month of buying. Asia's producers are keeping the metal at home — and the global supply pool is quietly shrinking.
