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(Kitco News) – Investors’ risk aversion and global monetary policy easing will continue to push gold higher until about mid-2020, said Westpac in its latest commodity update.

(Kitco News) – Silver-focused Discovery Metals (TSX-V:DSV) said today it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement to raise up to $17 million through the issuance of common shares.

(Kitco News) – Intermediate-miner New Gold (TSX:NGD) said today that total gold production for the third quarter was 128,899 gold equivalent ounces.

(Kitco News) – The gold market may have found equilibrium as prices appear to be in a holding pattern around $1,500 an ounce, but one market analyst said that there is still plenty of value in precious metals markets.

(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are down and nearer their daily lows in midday U.S. trading Thursday. Risk aversion is not keen late this week, which is not working in favor the safe-haven metals.

(Kitco News) – Making trading decisions based on the daily headlines could lead to poor results, said Wells Fargo in the latest report that focuses on investment strategies amid market uncertainty.

(Kitco News) – Gold prices are holding on to gains above $1,500 an ounce but sees little movement as inflation pressures were weaker than expected last month

(Kitco News) – The initial weekly jobless claims fell to 210,000 in the week to Saturday, coming in better-than-expected, the U.S. Labor Department said.

(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are near steady in early U.S. trading Thursday. Bulls have had a decent week and have worked prices up from the October lows.

(Kitco News) – Bitcoin-U.S. dollar futures prices are near steady in early U.S. trading Thursday, after good gains Wednesday that saw prices hit a two-week high. The bulls have gained a bit of momentum this week.