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In-depth precious metals market research — gold, silver, platinum and palladium — published by Metals Focus.
New supply rules – what do they mean for the Indian silver market?
31 oct. 2026
Market Highlights for Gold, Silver, and Electric Vehicles Gold ETP holdings and domestic premiums saw notable shifts in September and October 2026. Indian gold ETPs added 3.1t in September, bringing total holdings to…
Where next for the gold:silver ratio?
29 oct. 2026
Analysis of the Rising Gold:Silver Ratio and Silver's Underperformance Recent price trends and market dynamics Silver underperformed gold as gold held support near $4,000/oz while silver fell into the low $50s, pushing…
AI-Linked Platinum Demand Grows Despite Price Volatility
22 oct. 2026
AI-Linked Platinum Demand and Precious Metals Market Overview Platinum Price Volatility and Market Positioning in 2026 (p. 1) Platinum experienced significant price swings, peaking at a record $2,992 in late January…
Gold Forum Americas: Miners Balance Growth and Returns
17 oct. 2026
Metals Focus attended the annual Gold Forum Americas in Colorado Springs, noting an upbeat yet measured tone across the precious metals mining industry (p. 1). More than 190 presenting companies spanned gold and silver…
Turkey’s gold market: jewellery pressures deepen as investment demand cools
9 oct. 2026
Turkey's gold jewellery industry is facing deepening pressures from weak export orders, rising production costs, and declining competitiveness (p. 1). Fabrication and export challenges have severely impacted production…
Gold Peer Group Analysis Q2.26
8 oct. 2026
Production and Cost Statistics Equivalent gold production for the peer group rose 1% quarter-on-quarter to 6.6Moz, but fell 5% year-on-year, continuing a long-term decline in industry output (p. 4, p. 6).…
Publication of Precious Metals Investment Focus 2026/2027
5 oct. 2026
Launch of the Precious Metals Investment Focus 2026/2027 Report Metals Focus launched its flagship annual report on gold, silver, and platinum group metals (PGMs) at the LBMA/LPPM Conference in Sorrento (p. 1). The…
Metals Focus India Focus Monthly
2 oct. 2026
Precious Metals Market Performance Gold prices hit a seven-week low of Rs.145,991/10g, representing an 11% drop from the August peak of Rs.164,773/10g (p. 1). Domestic gold discounts narrowed to $28/oz, compared to…
Minor metals rule at New York Platinum Week
24 sept. 2026
New York Platinum Week and PGM Market Trends Minor platinum group metals (PGMs)—rhodium, ruthenium, and iridium—overshadowed platinum and palladium during New York Platinum Week (p. 1). Rhodium prices rose 34% y/y,…
Publication of the Gold ESG Focus 2026
24 sept. 2026
Overview of the Gold ESG Focus 2026 Report Released by Metals Focus, the report provides an annual analysis of ESG trends across the gold mining industry using a decade of data from 2016 to 2025 (p. 1, p. 5). The…