The latest gold & silver news

Stay up to date with the latest news about gold, silver, and platinum, developments in the precious metals market, and trends in the field of precious metals. Here you will find current analyses, background information, and updates on the price of gold, the price of silver, and the financial markets.

Discover how economic and geopolitical developments affect the value of your assets and what opportunities and risks there are for investors in gold and silver.

All

Silver under pressure due to rising oil prices and stronger dollar

Despite the turmoil in the Middle East, silver is falling due to a rising oil price and a stronger dollar. Still, the bull market remains intact for now, while technical support levels hold.

Thom Derks

9 March 2026

Massive turmoil in the Middle East and panic in energy markets

The world is on edge: the conflict between Israel and Iran is driving up oil prices and putting financial markets under pressure. In this update, learn what this means for energy, inflation and the price of gold — and why precious metals are back in the spotlight.

Jeroen Blokland

6 March 2026

Gold falters during Iran conflict but holds important support

Gold is fluctuating due to the conflict in Iran and a strong dollar, but remains technically supported at key levels. Despite the recent dip, it is still too early to conclude that the upward trend is over.

Thom Derks

5 March 2026

Gold returns to record levels after escalation in Iran

After the escalation in Iran, gold is rising back to record levels and reaffirming its strength as a safe haven. Learn why investors are now opting for gold in droves and what it means for the rest of 2026.

Thom Derks

2 March 2026

Markets on the Move: Inflation Cools Down, Uncertainty Remains

Discover at a glance what falling inflation in the US and the UK, the fragile recovery in Germany and new tax developments mean for your wealth. This update gives you clear insight and direction into a rapidly changing market.

Jeroen Blokland

25 February 2026

How gold benefits from turmoil in Japan and Wall Street pressure

The unrest around the Japanese yen is putting pressure on an invisible engine behind Wall Street, which is what gives gold a new glow. Learn how settling the Yen Carry Trade pushes capital towards safe havens and why gold benefits.

Thom Derks

17 February 2026

Gold remains impressively standing as Bitcoin falls sharply

After a sharp pullback, gold is proving its resilience, while Bitcoin and silver are losing ground. Read why experts see opportunities for a new upward phase right now.

Thom Derks

17 February 2026

Silver experiences roller coaster start of 2026: crash and recovery

Silver started 2026 spectacularly with an explosive rise, a hard crash and strong recovery, pure volatility with big questions for investors. Despite the turbulence, inflation, geopolitical uncertainty and growing industrial demand remain strong fundamentals for silver in the rest of the year.

Thom Derks

13 February 2026

Gold price crashes 21% in three days: is this the end of the bull market or just a buying opportunity?

Gold prices fell 21% in three days after an explosive rally. Is this the end of the bull market or a healthy correction? Despite the panic, the fundamental outlook remains strong in a world of geopolitical uncertainty and rising debt.

Thom Derks

11 February 2026

Gold Benefits From Trump Turmoil and a Shifting World Order

Gold got off to a strong start in 2026 due to increasing geopolitical uncertainty since Trump's second term, causing investors and central banks to choose gold as a safe haven again. The combination of a weaker dollar, rising interest rates and gold that is nevertheless rising points to a gradual shift towards a new world order where protection is becoming more important than returns.

Thom Derks

3 February 2026

Want to create wealth by investing in gold?

Open an account for free and discover how easy it is to trade physical bullion with GoldRepublic

Open your free account

The latest gold & silver news

Want to create wealth by investing in gold?

Sign up to our newsletter

AFM