Liliane Mokbel, 16:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Turkey Lebanon economy gold silver
Lebanese buyers are increasingly turning to precious metals, especially gold and silver, whose international prices have been climbing steadily to record highs. These days, it can take up to a week to obtain a gold bar and nearly two weeks for a kilogram of silver. A few weeks ago, people had to spend over an hour in line to make a purchase. The ...
Christiane Tager, 17/07 21:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Since the start of the year, silver prices have soared nearly 30%, climbing from around $30.40 an ounce in January to nearly $37 in July – levels not seen since 2011. This is a rare surge for a metal that typically moves more cautiously than gold. Crossing the $35 per ounce threshold, silver has caught analysts off guard and stirred excitement ...
Liliane Mokbel, 11/04 19:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Gold Silver International Markets
The gold rush is now mirrored by a growing fervor for silver. Investors are increasingly flocking to precious metals as safe havens amidst global economic uncertainty. This shift is unfolding in the context of persistent volatility driven by US President Donald Trump’s unpredictable trade policies, highlighted by his announcement on Wednesday of ...
Christiane Tager, 07/02 20:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In 2024, gold surged by approximately 27%, setting new records, while silver, though up 27.5%, showed more moderate fluctuations. However, unlike gold, silver has yet to surpass its all-time high. The primary driver behind gold's meteoric rise is its long-established role as a safe-haven asset. In times of economic, political or geopolitical ...