Gold Funds Have Dipped. Are They Still a Good Hedge in This Market?
After a steep run-up, the precious metal—long considered a hedge in times of distress—has taken a dive. But the selloff may have had more to do with profit-taking than anything else.
Can gold hold $4,700 as oil surge reshapes rate cut expectations?
Gold was little changed to lower on Friday but remained on course for a weekly decline, as higher oil prices, firmer dollar and rising Treasury yields reduced the appeal of bullion despite continued geopolitical tension in the Middle East. Spot gold was last near $4,675 an ounce, after hitting $4,697.06 in the previous session and easing further toward the $4,700 level.
Gold Edges Lower Amid Ongoing Concerns Over Higher Inflation
Gold edged lower in early Asian trade amid ongoing concerns over higher inflation caused by rising crude oil prices stemming from the U.S.-Iran conflict.
Gold demand anchored in mispriced risk as China buying signals ‘dip' opportunity
Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
XRP News: GraniteShares Just Delayed Its 3x XRP ETFs to May 7
GraniteShares' 3x Long and 3x Short XRP ETFs were supposed to launch on NASDAQ today, April 23.
Gold near steady as traders await next major war event
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Gold, Stocks, or Bitcoin? Which is the top asset of 2026
So far, 2026 has been a volatile year across multiple assets and asset classes, considering it simultaneously featured steep pullbacks, significant recessionary fears, but also indices such as the benchmark S&P 500 recording multiple consecutive all-time highs.
Spot gold approaches session high after U.S. weekly jobless claims rise to 214k
Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.
Gold Price Analysis – Gold Continues to Drop When Rates Jump
Gold dropped slightly on Thursday, as traders continue to watch the bond markets for clues as to whether or not risk appetite continues to build or drop.
Gold price modestly down, silver solidly lower on bearish outside-market forces
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Gold market analysis for April 23 - key intra-day price entry levels for active traders
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Gold hits two-week low: are rising oil prices to blame?
Gold fell to a two-week low on Friday as oil prices pushed back above $100 a barrel after renewed military tension between the US and Iran heightened inflation concerns and reinforced expectations that interest rates may stay higher for longer. Spot gold was down 0.7% at $4,705.09 an ounce, while US gold futures for June delivery slipped 0.6% to $4,705.10.
