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Gold breached $4,000 per ounce for the first time on Wednesday, propelled by investor appetite for security amid escalating economic and geopolitical tensions and anticipated US Federal Reserve interest rate reductions, said Reuters.

After spending nearly a decade range-trading between $600 and $1,250 per troy ounce, platinum prices have risen nearly 50% so far in 2025. Platinum’s advance isn’t happening in isolation, but rather in tandem with gold having its best year since 1979 and the price of silver approaching a record high

The US Geological Survey's 2025 draft list proposes adding silver as a critical mineral for the first time, reframing its role from a precious hedge to a strategic industrial asset.
If finalized later this year, the designation would unlock stockpiling, permitting support, and potential tax incentives, shifting long-term supply-demand dynamics.

The value of America’s gold hoard has topped $1 trillion for the first time as bullion smashes through record highs.

Recent modifications to the NYMEX/COMEX fee schedule for precious metals futures, effective July 14, 2025. The 900% jump in the delivery notice fee – from $1 to $10 per contract – imposes an unjust and exclusive burden on the precious metals market, which is the only contract market singled out by this increase.

Gold has a very good chance of reaching $4,000 per ounce in short order as China and other emerging market central banks will need to buy millions more ounces to reach the reserve ratios of leading developed nations, according to Bart Melek, managing director and global head of commodity strategy at TD Securities.

Nearby platinum futures in July hit an 11-year high of $1,491.20 an ounce. Prices have since backed off and seen some normal chart cosolidation.

Gold prices extended their extraordinary gains, with bullion prices surpassing their inflation-adjusted record set more than 4 decades ago. Spot gold prices rose 0.1% on the session to $3,656.40 an ounce, topping the inflation-adjusted record of $3,498.77 an ounce established in 1980.

A number of precious metal HTSUS codes were added to Annex 2 (tariff-free regardless of origin). A new Annex 3 introduces conditional exemptions tied to reciprocal trade agreements.

Silver leads global assets in 2025, surging 40% on bets of a Fed cut, tight supply, and geopolitical tensions.
Experts expect US retail demand to slow down, with a tug-of-war between profit takers and trend followers.