Gold holds firm on Tuesday after coming under brief pressure following a mixed batch of US economic data and a mild rebound in the US Dollar.

The native token of the oracle network is in red in the past week, month, and year time frames, with bulls’ failure to rally signaling a potential bearish continuation in 2026.

The gold and silver prices are rallying again on Tuesday morning, although a sell-off over the past hour has brought them off their peaks.

According to a simple Taylor rule (the original), the Fed funds rate is now below the implied.

The U.S. economy grew strongly in Q3 2025, with real GDP up 4.3% aided by consumer spending, exports, and services, though real GDI rose more modestly at 2.4%, reflecting mixed underlying strength despite the delayed report.

The cryptocurrency market thrives on volatility, but the arrival of a "crypto winter", and waning enthusiasm – strikes fear into investors and traders alike.

The Santa Claus rally has quietly returned today, with all three major indexes paring a lower open and pushing higher at last check.

Hovering over discussions of high levels of US government debt is a question: How does Japan do it? The ratio of gross debt/GDP by Japan’s government is remarkably high.