economy

diciembre 23, 2025

El oro vuelve a marcar récord: tensiones geopolíticas y posible recorte de tasas en EE. UU., razones de su precio

El oro llega a sus máximos históricos tras panorama geopolítico internacional. Foto:

El oro vuelve a marcar récord: tensiones geopolíticas y posible recorte de tasas en EE. UU., razones de su precio

TL;DR

  • Gold and silver prices reached record highs on Monday.
  • Rising tensions between the United States and Venezuela fueled demand for precious metals as safe havens.
  • The U.S. Coast Guard conducted active pursuits and seizures of vessels suspected of carrying Venezuelan oil subject to sanctions.
  • Weak U.S. employment and inflation figures increased expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.
  • Asian stock markets rose, with Tokyo experiencing a significant increase due to the yen's weakness.
  • Geopolitical concerns, including the U.S. oil embargo against Venezuela and an attack on a Russian tanker, benefited precious metals.
  • Oil prices also increased, with Brent and West Texas Intermediate benchmarks rising.