Gold prices have hit a four-month low, silver has fallen below $50 an ounce metals are falling on fears of a Fed rate hike. Gold is on track for a 5% drop in October. Silver fell below $50 an ounce for the first time since November 2025. Silver, platinum and palladium are on a downward trajectory for the week and month. US inflation accelerated in September.

Gold prices have hit a four-month low, silver has fallen below $50 an ounce metals are falling on fears of a Fed rate hike. Gold is on track for a 5% drop in October. Silver fell below $50 an ounce for the first time since November 2025. Silver, platinum and palladium are on a downward trajectory for the week and month. US inflation accelerated in September.