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Comex Gold Falls 1.4% as Silver Slides 2.5% – Market Weakens

**Gold’s Slip Signals Growing Market Strain** Comex gold prices fell 1.4% on Tuesday, marking a second decline in three sessions, while silver dropped 2.5%, extending a three‑of‑four‑day losing streak. Analysts attribute the weakness to muted industrial demand and a stronger U.S. dollar, underscoring a convergence of macro‑economic pressures that are dampening precious‑metal sentiment. ### Key Takeaways - **Gold down 1.4%**: Second decrease in three trading days, reflecting broader market softness. - **Silver off 2.5%**: Continues a multi‑day slide, highlighting vulnerability in the silver market. - **Demand factors**: Industrial consumption remains subdued, limiting floor support for both metals. - **Currency impact**: A firmer dollar exerts downward pressure on gold and silver pricing. - **Macro backdrop**: Persistent inflation concerns and tightening monetary policy are shaping trader behavior. - **Market outlook**: Analysts warn that the confluence of weak demand and a strong dollar could prolong the downtrend unless new catalysts emerge. [Read Full Article](https://news.ababil360.com/comex-gold-falls-1-4-as-silver-slides-2-5-market-weakens/) #ComexGold #GoldPrices #SilverSlide #MarketWeakness #DollarStrength #IndustrialDemand #CommodityMarkets #MacroPressure #PreciousMetals #newsababil360

[trader-sg112]

Financial Update by Spectra Global: Nasdaq Reaches New Heights, Dollar Strengthens, and Commodities Mixed

The dollar index and dollar index futures both rose 0.1%.

Chinese yuan weakens, USDCNY at 6-mth high.

USDJPY pair rising past 157 yen to the dollar.

AUDUSD pair rising marginally even as consumer price index inflation grew more than expected in April.

USDKRW pair rose 0.2%, while the Singapore dollar’s USDSGD pair added 0.1%.

USDINR pair rose 0.1% and was seen moving back towards record highs hit in May, above 83 rupees to the dollar.

The Nasdaq closed above 17,000 for the first time ever.

NASDAQ Composite rose 0.6% to close at a record of 17,019.88, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 216 points, or 0.6%, while S&P 500 rose 0.1%.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) last week. Ethereum price has surged in the anticipation of this decision with crypto experts now saying that the bull run has just started.

Spot gold fell 0.1% to $2,358.93 an ounce, while gold futures rose 0.1% to $2,359.80 an ounce ahead of their expiration this week.

Other precious metals were a mixed bag on Wednesday. Platinum futures fell 0.2% to $1,069.00 an ounce, while silver futures rose 0.5% to $32.312 an ounce.

Benchmark copper futures on the London Metal Exchange rose 0.6% to $10,566.50 a tonne, while one-month copper futures fell 0.1% to $4.8715 a pound.

[meta-merchant]

Bitcoin's resilience could turn the tables, even as the dollar strengthens.

Can it outfox market expectations?