Shares of precious-metals related companies are trading higher amid gains for gold and silver after worse-than-expected U.S. retail sales data. Slowing consumer demand may force the Fed to delay rate hikes and let inflation remain elevated, which may support inflation hedges.

Live On CNBC, Kevin Simpson Announces Bought More Freeport-McMoRan; Bought More Agnico Eagle Mines

Crypto and Gold Miners Sell-Off as Hot Jobs Data Cement September Fed Hike

Gold miners fall 1.9% and Bitcoin proxies sell off after August payrolls beat by 106,000, pushing September Fed hike odds to 60.2% from 49.4%.

Shares of precious metal-related companies are trading higher amid a rise in gold and silver in response to falling Treasury yields and a weakening dollar. Fed Governor Waller's comment that he is inclined to support holding interest rates steady may contribute to the metals' rally.

Is AngloGold Ashanti Set for Strong EBITDA Growth in H2'26?

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) delivered H1 2026 EBITDA of $4.3B, up 82% year-over-year, driven by higher gold prices and cost efficiencies despite a 4% decline in gold production. The company expects stronger H2 production and projects 2026 gold production of 2.80-3.17 million ounces. Gold revenues reached $6.3B, up 43.8% year-over-year, supported by gold prices rallying 21.5% annually to around $4,323 per ounce.

8-K filing — AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. (AIG)

Filed: 2026-09-02 AccNo: 0000005272-26-000088 Size: 201 KB Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

Argus Research Reiterates Buy on American International Gr, Announces $90 Price Target

Argus Research analyst Kevin Heal reiterates American International Gr (NYSE:AIG) with a Buy and announces $90 price target.