1510 ET – President Trump’s affinity for gold is well known. Gold owners and producers are probably appreciating the turmoil his zigzagging trade policies have brought to markets, which have lifted ...

1524 ET – Gold futures jump as the potential of an end to the government shutdown would allow government data to resume its normal release schedule, says Peter Cardillo of Spartan Capital Securities.

Investors who have bought into gold miners, pawnbrokers and jewellery retailers since the start of 2025 have struck gold, loading their pockets with more wealth and lifting their spirits higher.

Major banks have hiked their price forecast for gold in recent days as the precious metal continues its relentless rise, surging past the $5,000-an-ounce milestone for the first time. Gold futures in ...