Global gold prices stabilized at $3,335 per ounce during the second week of August 2025, while Egypt’s 21-karat gold averaged 4,626 EGP per gram. US inflation data played a key role in strengthening expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut, while geopolitical easing supported market sentiment. Silver closed trading near $38.01 per ounce, backed by lower supply and stronger industrial demand. Jerome Powell’s upcoming speech at Jackson Hole remains a central focus for short-term monetary policy direction.