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Alasdair Macleod: First half 2025 analysis of the precious metals
By Alasdair Macleod
GoldMoney, Toronto
Friday, July 4, 2025
It’s been a spectacular 2025 for precious metals so far. Will it continue into H2? With fiat currencies losing credibility, the answer is a resounding yes.
In quiet trading during a week foreshortened by U.S. Independence Day, gold has held up well, while silver has been squeezed higher. In European trading this morning, gold was $3,340, up $65 from last Friday's close, and silver at $36.80 was up 86 cents.
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Monday was the last trading session of the first half of this calendar year, and precious metals have beaten the socks off all other investment categories. Platinum is up 47%, palladium 24%, gold 23%, and silver 22.7%. Even copper, previously recognized as monetary in coinage, was up 21%. ...
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