Gold closed this week at $2,746 (up $24 since last week) and silver at $33.69 (about the same). What could the second US bank failure of 2024 and the global BRICS Summit mean for gold and silver?

OTHER TOPICS DISCUSSED

-US Leading economic indicators fell by 0.5% in September

-Citibank and Goldman Sachs analysts warn of slower growth

-ECB Hints at continued Eurozone rate cuts

-Bank of Canada lowers interest rates to 3.75%

-IMF downgrades global growth forecast

-OCC shuts down First National Bank of Lindsay

-CME tightens margin requirements on gold and silver

Key headlines for next week

Quote of the Week:

It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.”

- Henry Ford

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