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Investing in metals: Will silver surpass its 2011 all-time high?
Silver has surged to its highest level since early 2012, fuelling speculation that it might surpass its all-time high of near $50. With strong industrial demand, tightening supply, and rising investor interest, the metal may be in the early stages of a renewed bull run.
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Markets round-up: China growth measures drive up European stocks
Chinese stimulus policies boosted stock markets across Europe, particularly in sectors more exposed to Chinese consumer demand, such as luxury and automotive stocks. Both the Euro Stoxx 600 and the DAX reached new record highs.
Markets
Metal prices soar as Fed and China’s stimulus ignites market activity
Metal prices surged, with gold reaching a new record and silver briefly hitting a 12-year high following central banks' easing policies. Copper also experienced a price rally amid China's additional stimulus measures. However, the price rise may not end here.
Markets
Pound, euro, and gold surge as US dollar weakens
Both the euro and the British pound surged further against the US dollar, while gold prices hit a fresh high before pulling back on Wednesday. The dollar's weakness may continue to exert upside pressure on currencies and metal prices amid growing expectations of rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
Markets
Gold rush as metal holds onto its shine: What's behind the surge?
A number of factors have helped sustain the current wave of interest in gold. China's demand surge, the valuation of the US dollar, and the interest rate path of the Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) may all have had an impact on prices.