China’s restrictions on silver exports reshape global market trends
China’s move to introduce mechanisms for controlling silver supply shortfalls starting in January 2026 marks a significant turning point in the global precious-metals landscape.
The country’s new limitations on silver exports function as strategic policy instruments aimed at protecting domestic reserves while simultaneously gaining influence over the industrial reliance of Western economies.
Japan’s industrial output rises 1.5% in October
Japan’s seasonally adjusted industrial production index grew by 1.5% in October, reaching 104.7, according to the revised data released by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) on Friday.
12/12/2025
Industrial output in the UK records a 1.1% rise in October
The United Kingdom's industrial output grew by 1.1% in October compared to the previous month, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics on Friday.
Despite the monthly improvement, the report showed that overall industrial production was still down by 0.8% compared with the same period a year earlie
Cryptos fall after Fed's interest rate cut
Major cryptocurrencies traded with losses on Thursday in the aftermath of the United States Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy decision. The Fed cut rates by 25 basis points, as was largely expected by the markets. However, Fed Chair Jerome Powell noted "significant downside risks" to the labor market and warned that tariffs are likely to push inflation up next year.
Bitcoin dropped 2.06% to go for $90000 , while Ethereum declined by 3.74% and went for $3,200
Oil slides by over 1.5% after US Fed's rate call
The prices of oil futures declined on Thursday after the United States Federal Reserve decided to lower
12/11/2025
Oil slides by over 1.5% after US Fed's rate call
The prices of oil futures declined on Thursday after the United States Federal Reserve decided to lower
12/11/2025
Japan's producer prices rise 2.7% in November
Japan's producer price index (PPI) rose by 2.7% in November compared to the same time period last year, according to a report released by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) on Wednesday.
12/10/2025
Silver extends gains, tops $61.5 mark
silver jumped 1.17%, selling for $61.51 per ounce. On the other hand, gold lost 0.21%, going for $4,203.20 per ounce. platinum declined by 0.61% to sell at $1,688.77 per ounce and palladium decreased by 0.25%, going for $1,488.69 per ounce.
12/10/2025
Silver Price Forecast consolidates around $58 as Fed’s policy comes into spotlight
Silver price trades in a tight range around $58.00 during the late Asian trading session on Tuesday. The white metal turns sideways as investors await the monetary policy announcement by the Federal Reserve (Fed), scheduled for Wednesday.
12/9/2025
German trade surplus up to €16.9B in October
The German trade surplus stood at €16.9 billion in October, up from €15.3 billion recorded in September, the country's Federal Statistical Office Destatis revealed in its report on Tuesday.
12/9/2025
German industrial output up by 1.8% in October
Industrial production in Germany saw a monthly rise of 1.8% in October, the Federal Statistical Office Destatis stated in its report published on Monday. The figure came in significantly above market projections. Compared to October 2024, the number rose by 0.8%.
12/8/2025
Eurozone private sector activity grows in November
The euro area saw a further expansion of its business activity in November, with the composite Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising 0.3 points from October to 52.8, according to a report published by S&P Global on Wednesday. The figure represented a high last seen in May 2023.
12/3/2025
UK private sector activity slows down in November
The United Kingdom's private sector activity weakened in November, with the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) Composite Output Index slipping from 52.2 in October to 51.2 in November, S&P Global revealed in its final report on Wednesday.
12/3/2025
UK private sector activity slows down in November
The United Kingdom's private sector activity weakened in November, with the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) Composite Output Index slipping from 52.2 in October to 51.2 in November, S&P Global revealed in its final report on Wednesday.
12/3/2025
Eurozone's inflation rises from 2.1% to 2.2% in November
The annual inflation rate in the Eurozone is expected to reach 2.2% in November after coming in at 2.1% in October, the European Commission's statistical office Eurostat said in its preliminary estimate published on Tuesday. Compared to the previous month, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) will decline by 0.3%, the report predicted.
12/2/2025
Japan's factory downturn continues in November
The Japanese au Jibun Bank Flash Manufacturing Output Index was revised 0.1 point to 48.7 from the preliminary reading, but rose from 48.2 in October, S&P Global said Monday in its final report.
12/1/2025
German retail sales up 0.9% in October
Calendar and seasonally adjusted turnover in retail trade in Germany rose by 0.9% in real terms in October compared to the same period in the previous year, the country's statistical office Destatis revealed in its report on Friday. On a monthly basis, the turnover in retail trade dropped by 0.3%.
11/28/2025
US Dollar Index hovers around 99.50
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is holding ground after three days of losses and trading around 99.60 on Friday. However, the US Dollar (USD) could further lose amid rising odds of Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cut bets in December.
11/28/2025
Bitcoin climbs above $90,000 again
Major cryptocurrencies continued to rebound on Thursday , with Bitcoin rising above $90,000 after plunging to its lowest level since April last Friday.
Bitcoin rose by 3.19% to $91 at while Ethereum climbed by 2.41% to $3,029.6708 a minute later.
Germany sells €3B in 10-year bonds at 2.67% yield
The German Finance Agency (Finanzagentur) sold on Wednesday €3 billion worth of 10-year bonds with an average yield of 2.67% and a coupon rate of 2.60%.
11/26/2025