Gold by contrast has been steadily gaining in value, with its price up 28% in 2025 and 37% in the past 12 months. When it comes to serving as a currency, gold’s big run-up isn’t an advantage. What goes up can also come down.

China’s central bank has been buying physical gold to add to its reserves for at least the last three years  – and there’s growing speculation that the country may be purchasing even more of the metal in secret as part of a strategy to reduce its reliance on the U.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / July 18, 2025 / Northern Superior Resources Inc. (“ Northern Superior ” or the “ Company “) (TSX-V:SUP)(OTCQX:NSUPF)(GR:D9M1) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of the Hazeur,

Choosing the right strategy — and the right company — is crucial when it comes to investing in gold right now.

Missouri, Texas and other states have passed bipartisan laws designed to make it easier for consumers to spend their gold

Shifting macroeconomic conditions and easing geopolitical tensions are reshaping market sentiment and clouding gold’s near-term outlook.

While it has been nearly three months since gold climbed past $3,500 an ounce to its highest price on record, five key factors to emerge since the start of Trump’s second term in office are likely to support prices in the months ahead.

Gold demand in India remained subdued this week, as near record-high prices kept buyers at bay and prompted dealers to widen discounts to lure them, while elevated rates curtailed activity across other major Asian hubs as well.

Sibanye Stillwater capitalizes on rising platinum and gold prices, tax credits, and global diversification. Read more on SBSW's strong earnings and strategic growth.

The Isle of Man has secured another 16 medals on the penultimate day of the Island Games, with Manx athletes topping the podium in golf, gymnastics and swimming. On Thursday Golfer Daryl Callister took gold in the individual event, while the men's team also came first in the competition held at the Orkney Golf Club in Kirkwall.