# Precious Metals
Latest news and articles about Precious Metals
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Gold’s Broken Luster: Why the 30% Plunge Signals a Structural Shift in Global Markets
Gold and silver prices have entered a deep correction phase, with gold falling below $4,000 per ounce following a 30% retreat from its peak. Driven by a hawkish Federal Reserve and institutional sell-offs, the market is shifting focus from geopolitical hedging to the realities of high interest rates and a dominant U.S. dollar.
Beyond the Glitter: Why China’s Gold Fever is Cooling Amid a Historic Price Correction
Chinese gold jewelry prices have plummeted by over 460 RMB per gram within a year, marking a 27% correction from historical highs. This shift has turned consumer sentiment from a buying frenzy into a cautious 'wait-and-see' approach as international banks slash their price forecasts.
Beijing’s Gold Rush: Consumers Pivot as Retail Prices Retreat from Historic Peaks
Gold prices in China have dropped by over 25% in the first half of 2026, triggering a surge in retail demand as prices fell to 1,260 yuan per gram. Consumers are flooding major jewelry hubs to capitalize on lower costs for both decorative jewelry and small-scale investment bars.
Robotics Rally Fails to Lift Gloom as Chinese Markets Retreat on High Volume
Chinese markets closed lower on May 15 despite heavy trading volume, with the Shanghai Composite and Shenzhen Component indices falling over 1%. While the robotics and fluorine chemical sectors saw significant gains, broad-based declines in precious metals and fiber optics weighed down the overall market.