As gold has shot higher this summer amid worries over the U.S.-China trade war and signs of a possible recession, volume in the gold futures market is soaring, with many traders betting the precious...

Citigroup predicts the price of gold could top $2,000 within the next two years. “We expect spot gold prices to trade stronger for longer, possibly breaching $2,000 an ounce and posting new...

The surprise September 14 attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil production fields sent gold shooting higher, as investors sought a reliable safe haven. Gold was up more than one percent during the first...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has been trying to be transparent by holding press conferences after each policy-making meeting of the central bank to explain the thinking of the Fed governors...

As gold shot higher in early August, investment strategists around the globe jumped on the precious metal bandwagon, recommending investors seek shelter from the stock market storm. Swiss-based...

Gold decisively broke through the $1,500 a troy ounce level on August 7 as investors flocked to the precious metal amid a stock market plunge. It was the first time in six years gold had topped...

The classic investment advice for retirees is to increase their portfolio allocation to fixed income assets while reducing exposure to the risk inherent in stocks. The rationale is retirees have a...

Gold decisively broke out of a six-year trading range and closed above the $1,400-an-ounce level in June, triggering buy signals from some analysts.  “We believe there is a very good chance...

The gold-silver ratio, the price of gold relative to silver, hit 90 in early June, its highest level in 26 years. That means one ounce of gold was worth 90 ounces of silver, far above the historical...

With Venezuela’s economy a shambles and its currency devastated by hyperinflation, President Nicolas Maduro is clinging to power by selling off the country’s one asset that retains substantial...

South Africa, once the undisputed global leader in gold production, the source of half the bullion ever mined, has now fallen behind Ghana in African gold output.  It’s the latest sign that...

Bidding for Gold Supremacy:Takeover Battle Shows Attractiveness of Gold Assets In a reflection of the resurgent market for gold mining assets, Barrick Gold launched a hostile takeover bid for...