The Best Kept Secrets of The Dollar

China's jewellery spending rose while gold tonnage weakened. The WGC's retailer report shows why lighter products could limit a physical demand recovery.

September's purchase was China's largest since October 2023, lifting quarterly buying to 63 tonnes while bullion still faced rate pressure.

September's CPI rise was driven by gasoline. Lower gold and silver futures leave bullion holders weighing rate risk before the Fed meets.

CFTC records show a 24% fall in managed-money net gold longs over six weeks, while September ETF holdings reached a record.

Pioneer Minerals brings Andes Exploration into its Argentine gold project, while staged option rights and proposed funding still need approval.

September CPI arrives October 14, before the Fed's October meeting. A gold rebound leaves mining shareholders with costs to check.