Gold

The SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: GLD) and rival gold-backed exchange traded funds traded modestly higher Wednesday after Federal Reserve Jerome Powell said interest rates are close to “neutral.” Three interest rate hikes this year and the subsequently stronger dollar are among the most...

Wall Street’s latest case of the yips finally injected some much needed life into precious metal futures. Gold, silver and platinum have floundered near 52-week lows or worse in the midst of a seemingly unassailable U.S. Dollar and generally stable commodity prices. In the midst of falling...

While gold and the related exchange traded funds are struggling this year, some investors remain fond of the yellow metal and some ETF issuers are rewarding that faith with lower expenses. Upstart ETF issuer GraniteShares announced a new, reduced annual expense ratio for the GraniteShares Gold...

After a brief bounce mid-way through August, the Street’s enthusiasm for gold has waned. Seemingly, so has the market’s fear of what impact tariffs on an additional $200 billion in Chinese goods might mean for the U.S. and global currency market. While such trade escalations between the...

Gold prices and the related exchange traded funds are in a tailspin. Over the past month, the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: GLD), the world's largest gold ETF, is down almost 4 percent. That is not preventing some issuers from testing the waters with new gold ETFs. On Wednesday, the Perth Mint...

Canadian mining company Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE: ABX) has succeeded in restructuring, decentralizing and strengthening its balance sheet, but now faces five new challenges, according to RBC Capital Markets.  The Analyst RBC's Stephen Walker downgraded Barrick Gold from...

Gold is one of the most important assets on Wall Street, and has been for hundreds of years. It’s by far the most popular of the precious metals—a family that includes copper and silver—and next to oil is the most actively traded commodity on the market. Here’s a primer on...

Commodity and forex trader and Factory Trading founder Peter Brandt joined PreMarket Prep on Wednesday to discuss a number of topics, including tariffs, interest rates, crude oil, bitcoin and gold. Brandt is looking forward to trading in his sixth different decade when 2020 rolls around, and he...

Home to $36.58 billion in assets under management as of May 3, the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: GLD) is the world's largest exchange traded fund backed by physical holdings of gold. While GLD remains the go-to choice among gold ETFs for many professional investors due to robust liquidity and tight...

Gold surged in value throughout Friday's trading session while stocks were hard hit. Should this trend continue, it will serve as an ultimate test for stocks, according to Piper Jaffray. The Analyst Piper Jaffray chief market technician Craig Johnson and Susquehanna market strategist...