Core Viewpoint - Precious metal prices surged significantly on November 12, with silver rising over 4% and nearing historical highs, driven by easing concerns over U.S. dollar liquidity, declining U.S. Treasury yields, and speculation regarding Federal Reserve personnel changes [1][2]. Group 1: Market Dynamics - The most actively traded December 2025 gold futures price increased by $68.2, closing at $4,201.4 per ounce, marking a 1.65% rise [1]. - The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell to its lowest level since November 5, further supporting the upward trend in precious metals on November 12 [1]. - The announcement by Atlanta Fed President Bostic regarding his retirement in February 2026 heightened market speculation about a dovish shift in Federal Reserve policy [1]. Group 2: Demand and Future Outlook - Despite a more than 4% drop in international oil prices due to OPEC's changing stance, the upward momentum in precious metals remained unaffected [2]. - Analysts believe that as the Federal Reserve's accommodative monetary policy is expected to continue, the physical demand for precious metals remains stable, indicating strong fundamentals for gold and silver [2]. - Solomon Global market analysts suggest that unless significant changes occur, both gold and silver are likely to trend higher in the coming weeks [2].