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Spot Gold Above $5,065/oz After U.S. Consumer Confidence Falls to 84.5 in January

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Gold prices stayed strong after the latest data showed U.S. consumer sentiment declining more than expected this month. The Consumer Confidence Index dropped to 84.5 in January, well below economists’ consensus forecast for a 90.9 reading and also down from the upwardly revised 94.2 print from December, the Conference Board announced on Tuesday. The Present

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‘Our Gold is No Longer Safe in the Fed’s Vaults’ – German Lawmakers and Economists Renew Calls to Repatriate Sovereign Gold

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In the wake of Trump’s Davos showdown with Europe over Greenland, German lawmakers and leading economists are once again calling for the country to get its billions in gold reserves out of the United States, citing the recent rupture in transatlantic relations and the risky behavior of the U.S. administration. “Given the current geopolitical situation,

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Bonds — Once Safe Havens — Are Now Prone to Flash Crashes 

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And What That Means for Investors Seeking Stability  For decades, government bonds were considered the ultimate safe-haven asset. When stocks fell, investors were taught to move into bonds for protection, stability, and preservation of capital. U.S. Treasuries and other sovereign bonds were viewed as shock absorbers for portfolios. But today, that long-standing belief is being

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Gold, Silver Hit Record Highs as Trade War Fears Spark Safe-Haven Rush

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Renewed geopolitical tensions over the weekend are providing fresh momentum to precious metals, with safe-haven demand driving gold and silver prices to new all-time highs above $4,660 and $94 an ounce, respectively. On Saturday, President Donald Trump reignited a trade war with Europe, threatening to impose 10% tariffs—rising to 25%—on Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany,

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‘Metals War’ Drives Historic Decoupling As Sovereigns Corner Supply – Mint CEO

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The global precious metals market is signaling a historic decoupling from traditional economic drivers, with prices surging despite a fractured Federal Reserve and a second emergency margin hike this week aimed at cooling volatility. Josh Phair, CEO of Scottsdale Mint, said the disconnect between paper markets and physical reality has reached a breaking point. While

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These five key dynamics will drive precious metals prices in 2026 – CME Group

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While cyclical tailwinds pushed gold and silver to new all-time highs in 2025, this year’s outlook for precious metals will be determined by evolving asset correlations and physical fundamentals, according to analysts at CME Group. In their new Precious Metals Outlook published on Thursday, CME Group analysts outlined the five key themes whose dynamics will

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Gold’s Tectonic Shift: Where Prices Could Be Headed in 2026

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With gold prices holding solid support above $4,300 an ounce, the precious metal is seeing its best annual performance since 1979 as it looks to end the year with 66% gains. According to one market strategist, there is still plenty of potential for higher prices in the new year. Not only is gold seeing an

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Gold Breaks Records as Investors Seek Shelter From Market Turbulence​

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The World Gold Council’s Q3 2025 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that quarterly gold demand (including OTC1) reached 1,313t, or US $146bn in value terms and was the highest quarter for demand on record2. Growth was driven primarily by investment demand which accelerated in Q3 reaching 537t (+47% y/y) and accounted for 55% of overall net gold

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Gold Prices Will Only Peak When Market Conditions Change, Which Won’t Happen in 2026

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The gold market appears to be stuck around $4,200 an ounce, but Bank of America still sees plenty of potential for higher prices in 2026. In his annual outlook webinar, Michael Widmer, Head of Metals Research at BofA, said that gold bull rallies typically peak only when the underlying motives that initially triggered the rally

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