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Gold Market Analysis & US-Israel-Iran Conflict Impacts
The silver and gold markets sold off to start the week and finished consolidating sideways over the last few trading days. The spot silver price ended the week at $84.48 oz bid. The spot gold price closed the week basically flat at $5172 oz bid. The spot gold silver ratio rose to close the week at 61. One thing gold did this week was gain in real terms relative to the still-overvalued US stock market. The S&P 500/Gold ratio fell below its late Jan 2026 low this week. Gold and silver investors experienced a turbulent week as the Middle East conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran escalated. Gold ended the ... (full story)
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