Gold fell on Tuesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of U.S. jobs and inflation data that would indicate the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory.

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By Ishaan Arora Feb 11 (Reuters) - Gold and silver prices rose on Wednesday as U.S. Treasury bond yields fell after data showed December retail sales growth stalled, signalling a softening economy ahead of key jobs data.

Gold and silver rose on Friday, after a global tech stock rout and a stronger U.S. dollar wiped out gains made during a brief rebound earlier this week.

The prices of gold and silver are on rollercoaster rides; Gold has been rising over the last few years, silver shot up like a skyrocket in January … but then both plunged in price and sputtered around the end of the month.

Gold and silver have seen some wild trading swings after hitting record levels, but should investors expect that to continue? TD Securities' Bart Melek discusses precious metals volatility.

By Ishaan Arora and Ashitha Shivaprasad Feb 4 (Reuters) - Gold is set for another record performance in 2026, a Reuters poll showed, as analysts ramp up their forecasts, with geopolitical uncertainty and robust central bank buying still the main drivers.

Gold futures climbed back over the $5,000 a troy ounce mark, rising four out of the past five trading sessions after prices collapsed late last month.

Gold prices have soared to historic levels, so if you bought one of the coveted Costco gold bars last year — you’ve already made a nice profit. On Wednesday, an ounce of gold was worth $3,549 before dipping slightly to $3,557 on Thursday, according to ...

Gold is on top for now, but bitcoin’s past performance and seasonal trends suggest the race isn’t finished. And they may be running in different divisions. Bitcoiners rarely pine for gold’s old-school charm. Why would they? Over five years, their ...

Gold and silver are showing tentative signs of recovery after an intense sell-off. Here's where investment banks see the metals going.