Gold, silver hit record highs as uncertainty grows and US rate cuts loom

Gold and silver prices surged to fresh record highs as investors rushed toward safe-haven assets amid persistent geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. Spot gold briefly touched $4,634.33 an ounce before easing, while silver jumped over 2% to trade near record territory after hitting $89.10. The rally followed US inflation data showing consumer prices rose 0.2% month-on-month and 2.6% annually in December, in line with expectations. With the Federal Reserve likely to hold rates steady in January but markets pricing in two rate cuts in 2026, the outlook remains supportive for non-yielding assets like precious metals. In this video, we explain what’s driving the surge, how interest rate expectations are influencing gold and silver, and what it could mean for investors going forward. #GoldPrices #SilverPrices #PreciousMetals #SafeHaven #InflationData #USInterestRates #FederalReserve #RateCuts #GoldRally #SilverRally #MarketUncertainty #Geopolitics #CommodityMarkets #Investing #WealthProtection #MacroEconomy #FinancialMarkets #GlobalEconomy #InflationWatch #MarketUpdate World News with in-depth analysis – trusted & transparent! Kalkine Media is on a mission to empower its viewers with quality news coverage from across the globe. Tune into Kalkine Media’s LIVE market news coverage, exclusive corporate interviews, expert talks, and trending stories of the day. Check out Kalkine Media on mobile and download our app for iPhone and Android. Stay Apprised, Invest Wise! For Android- bit.ly/3Gqlrpk For Apple- bit.ly/3WVTMBY Check out our media Website 👉 https://kalkinemedia.com/au Follow us and stay updated on the Go with the Market Charter 👇👇 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kalkineau/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/kalkineau LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4829818