Precious metals saw a sharp overnight rise. Market strategist Hugh Johnson notes global uncertainties are shaping these moves. He advises caution on gold and silver, suggesting speculative demand may ease. The US dollar is under pressure. Johnson expects a steady Fed chair pick, likely Kevin Warsh, who understands central bank independence.
India defies West Asia war concerns as Q4 GDP growth hits 7.8%; risks remain ahead
India’s economy surged by a better-than-expected 7.8% in the March quarter, exceeding forecasts and pushing FY26 growth to 7.7%. This robust performance was driven by
June 6, 2026