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Gold prices edged higher Thursday, as traders digested a new tax plan from the White House.
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Gold prices reversed losses in aftermarket trading Wednesday, after White House officials unveiled plans for tax reform.
Stocks rallied after results from the French presidential elections rekindled investors’ appetite for risk; meanwhile, assets perceived as relatively safe—such as gold and government bonds—fell.
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Gold prices fell to a two-week low Monday, with the results of France’s presidential election first-round vote soothing traders’ fears of a populist, euroskeptic outcome.
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Unruly trading in the shares of some small gold companies is rekindling investor concern about the pressure that fast-growing passive funds can exert on the stocks they are meant to track.
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Investors are bidding up prices for gold, Japanese yen and other safe-haven assets, seeking cover from political and economic risks that are spreading across the globe.
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Gold prices dropped to a one-week low Wednesday, under pressure from a strong U.S. dollar and rising bond yields.
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Gold prices rose to a five-month high Tuesday, boosted by a weaker dollar and demand for haven investments amid increased geopolitical tensions.
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Gold prices hit a fresh five-month high Thursday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he preferred a weak dollar and low interest rates.
Major indexes slid for a second consecutive week, as investors dumped shares of financial and industrial companies while picking up haven assets.
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Gold prices extended gains Wednesday, after President Donald Trump said the dollar was “too strong” and would prefer the Federal Reserve keep interest rates low.
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Gold prices hit a five-month high Tuesday, buoyed by rising geopolitical tensions and expectations of a cautious Federal Reserve..
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Gold prices fell Monday as investors dialed back worries about geopolitical tension to focus on hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve.
Markets swung on a series of economic data and global events during the week, leaving the Dow Jones Industrial Average seven points below the previous Friday’s close.
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Gold prices retreated from a five-month high Friday, weighed upon by a stronger dollar.
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Investors will be asking whether the U.S. administration’s new foreign-policy tack will have a lasting effect on this year’s rally in risky assets around the world.
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The U.S. military fired dozens of missiles at a Syrian air base in response to calls for a display of force after the Assad regime was believed to have used banned chemical weapons against its own civilians. The move thrusts the American military more deeply into a complex and treacherous conflict.
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Gold prices rose Thursday, a day after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting suggested the central bank was in no hurry to raise rates at a faster pace this year.
U.S. stock indexes edged higher, led by a rise in shares of manufacturers. Meanwhile, shares of financial companies in the S&P; 500 fell 0.2%.
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Gold prices rose Tuesday, boosted by weaker-than-expected U.S. data some analysts said could slow the pace of interest-rate increases.
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