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AI May Keep the U.S. Out of Recession But the Dollar Still Faces Headwinds in 2026
As 2025 closes, the market is wrestling with an interesting contradiction: the AI-driven productivity story has many believing the U.S. can avoid a recession in 2026, yet the U.S. dollar (USD) is heading into the new year under pressure from multiple fronts rate cuts, fiscal risk, questions around Fed independence, and the global trend of diversifying away from USD exposure.
Silver Breaks Above $75/oz for the First Time: Why This “Two-Engine” Metal Is Surging
On December 26, 2025, spot silver broke above $75 per ounce for the first time ever, printing a record high of $75.14/oz before easing to around $74.46/oz (as of 02:29 GMT)
Wall Street Hits Fresh Closing Records Ahead of Christmas: When Stocks “Celebrate” and Gold–Silver Break Records
The shortened Christmas Eve session is usually defined by thin liquidity and muted moves. But 2025 was different: the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones closed at record highs, while gold and silver (and even platinum) printed new all-time records. It’s a rare picture: risk-on (stocks) and risk-off (safe-haven metals) both winning at the same time a sign that markets are walking into 2026 with two beliefs coexisting: rates may keep moving lower, but macro uncertainty still hasn’t left the room.
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Gold Surges, Silver Explodes: Fresh Record Highs in a “Thin Holiday Week”
In a year-end holiday session when liquidity is thinner and price swings can be sharper precious metals have just delivered an unusually powerful breakout: gold pushed toward/above $4,500 per ounce and silver surged through $70, both printing new all-time highs. Notably, gold pulled back hard from the day’s peak after a stronger-than-expected U.S. GDP report gave hawkish policy voices fresh ammunition to argue against further rate cuts.
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Gold Nears $4,500/oz, Silver Hits Record Around $70: What’s Fueling the Late-2025 Precious-Metals Surge?
On December 23, precious metals staged a session that felt unmistakably historic: spot gold pushed to fresh all-time highs, coming within a whisker of $4,500/oz after printing an intraday record near $4,497.55/oz, before easing to around $4,476/oz. U.S. gold futures (February) also climbed above $4,509/oz. At the same time, silver followed through with its own breakout, touching a record close to $69.98/oz, just shy of the psychologically important $70 level.
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