Gold has for centuries been an attractive commodity. Not only is the precious metal viewed as a form of currency, but it's considered an attractive investment commodity as well. That's especially ...

Gold has been a hot topic among investors recently, which is due, in large part, to the price of gold climbing steadily over the last several weeks. And, on April 1, 2024, the price of gold hit a ...

Indeed, central banks now hold more than 35,000 metric tons of the metal, about a fifth of all the gold ever mined. But what is it about gold that has made it such a key asset for so long?

Today, the precious metal serves as a portfolio diversifier due to its relatively low correlation with stocks and bonds. Although gold can be volatile in the short term, it has held its value well ...

The U.S. looks all but certain to dodge a recession, American stock indexes are trading at record levels and even riskier investments like bitcoin are at their highest prices ever, but gold ...

Toro Energy, an Australian uranium development and exploration company, has announced plans to demerge non-core assets ...

Gold prices fell slightly on Monday morning as rising US Treasury rates impacted on dollar-priced metal. Gold prices remained under pressure after hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve officials. The ...

0745 GMT – Metal prices are mixed, with gold reaching a fresh high and copper rising but other base metals slipping. Gold futures are up 0.6% at $2,295.6 a troy ounce, a new record, with bullion ...

Here is more on why you should invest a portion of your portfolio in gold and the ways you can go about investing in the yellow metal. Gold plating the portfolio In general, during periods of ...

2132 GMT – The gold price has left silver trailing in its wake, but Shaw & Partners thinks the latter could go on a run from here. Gold hit another record high on Tuesday, reaching $2,261.00 per ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The price of gold today, as of 8:19 am ET, was $2,305 per ounce. That’s down 1.11% from yesterday’s gold price of $2,331.