Raw Material Stocks Climb Amid Fed Speculation The materials sector experienced a slight uptick following the release of inflation data, as investors anticipate a potential rate cut from the Federal Reserve in the upcoming week. Consumer prices rose 2.5% in August, meeting expectations, while core prices exceeded forecasts. Gold futures remained near record highs, and lithium miners saw gains due to potential supply constraints from a major Chinese battery manufacturer considering production suspensions. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Stronger Jobs Data Triggers Over 2% Decline in Gold Prices READ MORE Gold Hits Fifth Record High in March as Fed Discusses Rate Cuts READ MORE What is a Troy Ounce? READ MORE Energy Prices Climb Following Strong Week for Oil READ MORE Powell Signals Fed's Readiness for Rate Cuts at Jackson Hole READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment