The conventional wisdom surrounding gold as a reliable hedge against economic uncertainty has been thoroughly tested and found wanting in recent weeks. Since the United States and Israel launched military
January rebalancing clouds outlook for gold and silver
Gold and silver prices could face renewed pressure later this month as large institutional investors rebalance commodity indices, highlighting how technical flows can rival fundamentals in driving short-term price moves,
Gold tipped to reach $5,100 in 2026 as investors seek hedges and diversification
Gold prices could climb above $5,100 an ounce in 2026, according to analysts at RBC Capital Markets, who argue the metal’s role as a hedge and portfolio diversifier was further
The Great Silver Squeeze of 2026 has begun
A structural shock is hitting the global silver market
Bubble fears grow as silver prices soar
Gold and silver prices slid sharply as turbulence hit precious metal markets, with silver suffering its steepest one-day fall since the Covid pandemic.
Gold, silver and platinum hit record highs as investors eye Santa Rally
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Gold and silver hit record highs amid Venezuela tensions and US rate-cut bets
Gold and silver hit fresh record highs on Monday, driven by rising geopolitical tensions off the coast of Venezuela and growing expectations of US interest rate cuts.
The pound moved closer to a three-year high as US recession fears grow
The pound moved closer to a three-year high against the dollar on Thursday, as mounting concerns over a potential U.S. recession weighed on the greenback.
Dollar Slides to Three-Year Low Amid Trump’s Criticism of Powell
US Dollar Falls to Three-Year Low Amid Investor Flight and Trump’s Fed Criticism
Breaking: China retaliates against Trump with 125% tariffs on US goods.
China Strikes Back with 125% Tariffs in Response to Trump’s Trade War Escalation
Dollar Slides Amid Fears Over Economic Impact of Trump’s Tariff Moves
The U.S. dollar dropped sharply as concerns mounted over the potential impact of Donald Trump’s trade war on the American economy.
The market sell-off intensifies despite Trump’s tariff postponements – Dollar slumps
A global sell-off in stock markets deepened overnight as President Donald Trump’s decision to postpone tariffs on additional companies failed to lift investor sentiment.