

Latest update on Texas Precious Metals v. Kelly Hancock: three-day injunction hearing concludes, trademark dispute, Modern Texas Redbacks, and the fight over state coin authority.

Gold fell 1.86% to $4,493.08 as Iran tensions eased and yields climbed. Silver dropped 4.92% to $74.43; platinum -2.80%; palladium -4.38% on May 19, 2026.

The Royal Mint partners with Texas Precious Metals to expand US bullion distribution, giving Texas customers access to world‑renowned coins, bars and insured depository services.

Silver surged 2.55% to $78.40, leading precious metals higher. Gold closed at $4,577.24 (+0.58%), platinum $1,996.30 (+0.14%), palladium $1,436.00 (-0.06%).

Gold fell 2.37% to $4,551.49, silver dropped 8.74% to $76.70, platinum declined 3.69% to $1,996.70, and palladium slid 2.35% to $1,434.28 as surging oil and spiking Treasury yields dominated May 15, 2026.