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[MARKET UPDATE] Silver and gold prices advance higher in the US morning while Dollar continues to weaken

The advance in silver and gold prices, coupled with a weakening dollar, suggests a risk-off sentiment reacting to the news of a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Powell.

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[MARKET UPDATE] Silver and gold prices advance higher in the US morning while Dollar continues to weaken

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  • Upside in metals and downside in the Dollar has been seen following the news from the weekend that Federal prosecutors have opened up a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Powell over the central bank’s renovation of its Washington headquarters and whether Powell lied to Congress about the scope of the project.
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This development raises concerns about central bank credibility and could lead to a flight to safety into precious metals. Traders should watch for continued volatility in the dollar and assess how this might influence broader market sentiment and Fed policy expectations.

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