Gold and silver volatility rattles nerves, but not convictions – KITCO

Gold and silver volatility rattles nerves, but not convictions
Kitco News
The Leading News Source in Precious Metals
Kitco NEWS has a diverse team of journalists reporting on the economy, stock markets, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining and metals with accuracy and objectivity. Our goal is to help people make informed market decisions through in-depth reporting, daily market roundups, interviews with prominent industry figures, comprehensive coverage (often exclusive) of important industry events and analyses of market-affecting developments.
Neils Christensen
Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada. He has worked exclusively within the financial sector since 2007, when he started with the Canadian Economic Press.
Neils can be contacted at:
1 866 925 4826 ext. 1526
nchristensen at kitco.com
@Neils_c
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He has worked exclusively within the financial sector since 2007, when he started with the Canadian Economic Press.rnrn Neils can be contacted at:rn 1 866 925 4826 ext. 1526rn nchristensen at kitco.comrn @Neils_cu003c/pu003e”,”email”:”nchristensen@kitco.com”,”contactEmail”:”nchristensen@kitco.com”,”facebookId”:null,”name”:”Neils Christensen”,”imageUrl”:”https://storage.googleapis.com/kitco-auth/user/KsypJM0Lr7QMCRsLkFRZH66tCcm1/1706048318207.png”,”linkedInId”:”/in/neils-christensen-16904a18/”,”title”:”Editor”,”twitterId”:”@neils_C”,”authorType”:null,”urlAlias”:”/author/neils-christensen”,”roles”:null},”featuredContent”:null,”summaryBullets”:[],”bodyWithEmbeddedMedia”:{“value”:”u003cpu003e(Kitco News) – The recent price action in gold and silver is unsettling for many investors by any historical standard. Intraday swings that once seemed implausible for precious metals have become routine, challenging long-held assumptions about gold’s role as a source of stability in uncertain times.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eBeneath this volatility, however, many analysts argue that the market is not breaking down – it is recalibrating.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eDaily trading ranges have expanded to levels rarely seen outside moments of crisis, and u003ca href=”https://www.kitco.com/charts/silver”u003esilveru003c/au003e’s exaggerated moves have only added to the marketplace’s sense of disorder. Still, this turbulence follows an extraordinary run. u003ca href=”https://www.kitco.com/charts/gold”u003eGoldu003c/au003e posted more than a dozen all-time highs in a matter of weeks, while u003ca href=”https://www.kitco.com/charts/silver”u003esilveru003c/au003e surged to levels that left the market stretched and crowded.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eFrom that perspective, the current correction and consolidation are not only predictable, but necessary. Although markets are down from last week’s all-time highs, prices appear to be growing more comfortable trading in a range between $4,500 and $5,000 an ounce. Despite the volatility, u003ca href=”https://www.kitco.com/charts/gold”u003egoldu003c/au003e is managing to eke out a 1% gain on the week.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eAnalysts have emphasized that the recent selloff does not represent a structural shift in gold’s long-term outlook. Rather, it reflects a market releasing speculative excess after an unusually steep advance. Importantly, prices have rebounded meaningfully from their lows, suggesting that underlying demand remains intact even as leveraged positions are flushed out.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eThat demand is not coming primarily from short-term traders.u003ca href=”https://l.ca-1.a.mimecastprotect.com/l?domain=kitco.comu0026amp;t=AQICAHjJ4QQrUx4gohCUGeSPB2tMZWKAgC9xzOTGPFOeSLPFOQG_4yNXJc0GQFaVZMrOeIgKAAAAzjCBywYJKoZIhvcNAQcGoIG9MIG6AgEAMIG0BgkqhkiG9w0BBwEwHgYJYIZIAWUDBAEuMBEEDGWR7AhaGTaIQtxxtwIBEICBhkdP1DcaFXBc2hNDlsx4h2JWVdQAxQfOJ7GmxqjZpybopQR1TLkDSdQKOuxIUr_OHlfQ7C8ZIx2luQudA2tZlZVYHR2nkGlufq668chsKwO5JkActGcx5O2VIFUKAP_a-ccYRSrB5aoXKjlviE_esg_rEgp4rFwDV3RCUsh3m7PWxmqP7U8Au0026amp;r=/s/wJfvCKLEWuDj6EY8TMpWqwPhGDnLz8T6HVMv9f”u003e Central banks continue to accumulate gold at historically elevated levels, and physical demand—particularly in key markets such as India and Chinau003c/au003e—has remained resilient despite the volatility. At the same time, portfolio allocations to gold remain relatively low, leaving room for increased participation from institutional investors if macroeconomic uncertainty persists.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eThis helps explain why bullish forecasts have not disappeared alongside the rally’s lost momentum. u003ca href=”https://l.ca-1.a.mimecastprotect.com/l?domain=kitco.comu0026amp;t=AQICAHjJ4QQrUx4gohCUGeSPB2tMZWKAgC9xzOTGPFOeSLPFOQG_4yNXJc0GQFaVZMrOeIgKAAAAzjCBywYJKoZIhvcNAQcGoIG9MIG6AgEAMIG0BgkqhkiG9w0BBwEwHgYJYIZIAWUDBAEuMBEEDGWR7AhaGTaIQtxxtwIBEICBhkdP1DcaFXBc2hNDlsx4h2JWVdQAxQfOJ7GmxqjZpybopQR1TLkDSdQKOuxIUr_OHlfQ7C8ZIx2luQudA2tZlZVYHR2nkGlufq668chsKwO5JkActGcx5O2VIFUKAP_a-ccYRSrB5aoXKjlviE_esg_rEgp4rFwDV3RCUsh3m7PWxmqP7U8Au0026amp;r=/s/zyIxC1G7mC67lz0nsLY7Q5lUoJxn67FLFvQRV8″u003eMajor banks continue to call for gold to approach $6,000 an ounce by year-end. 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