In a staggering reversal that has stunned global commodity markets, gold prices have retreated sharply from their historic record highs, recording a massive 11% correction over the past week. The sell-off, which culminated in a violent "flash crash" on January 30, 2026, saw spot gold tumble from a peak of
In a historic session that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers, the gold market suffered its most precipitous one-day decline in decades on Friday, January 30, 2026. After a nearly vertical climb throughout 2025 that saw bullion prices touch all-time highs near $5,600 an ounce, the "yellow metal"
NEW YORK — The global financial landscape has been fundamentally altered in the span of 36 hours as a historic "flash crash" in the precious metals sector wiped out nearly $7 trillion in market value. Gold and silver, which had enjoyed a multi-year bull run fueled by geopolitical tensions and inflationary
The global gold market witnessed a sharp correction today, with spot prices tumbling 3.5%—a decline of approximately $100—to settle near the $4,917 per ounce mark. This sudden retreat follows a period of historic, almost parabolic growth that saw the precious metal scale heights once thought unreachable.
As the gold market navigates a historic and volatile cycle in early 2026, Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) has emerged as a paragon of operational discipline. The Denver-based mining giant recently announced it has successfully retired $2 billion in debt, bringing the company to a near-zero net debt position. This financial
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the mining sector, Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD) announced a staggering 140% increase in its quarterly dividend on February 5, 2026. The gold mining giant raised its payout to $0.42 per share, a bold declaration of financial strength fueled by a historic
The global gold market witnessed a historic decoupling this week as a sudden, violent liquidation by financial institutions shattered months of record-breaking momentum. On January 30, 2026, the perceived safety of the "debasement trade" evaporated in a matter of hours, sending the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: GLD) into a tailspin,
In a month that will be etched into financial history books, gold prices surged to an unprecedented all-time high of $5,608 per ounce on January 29, 2026, driven by a "perfect storm" of escalating trade wars, Middle Eastern tensions, and mounting concerns over U.S. fiscal stability. The precious
In a historic shift that has reverberated through every corner of the global financial system, gold prices surged past the $5,000 per ounce milestone this week, closing at an unprecedented $5,306 on January 30, 2026. This monumental rally marks a nearly 90% increase in just twelve months, fundamentally
As January 2026 comes to a close, the financial world is reeling from an unprecedented market movement in the basic materials sector. Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD) has recorded a staggering 173% increase in its share price over the last 30 days, a move that has catapulted the company into a
As of January 30, 2026, the global mining landscape has been fundamentally reshaped by a perfect storm of macroeconomic volatility and operational brilliance. Gold has shattered historical glass ceilings, trading at a staggering $5,100 per ounce, driven by aggressive central bank accumulation and a global shift toward "anti-fiat" assets.
The landscape of the global gold mining sector has undergone a seismic shift over the last six months, punctuated by a fundamental restructuring of the industry’s most significant investment vehicle and a massive capital injection from the East. As gold prices hover near historic highs of $5,000 per
In a historic move that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers, spot gold prices officially breached the $5,000 per ounce milestone on January 26, 2026. This unprecedented ascent represents a 65% surge over the last calendar year, signaling a radical shift in investor sentiment as the "barometer of
As of January 27, 2026, the global financial landscape is witnessing a historic realignment as gold prices surged past the unprecedented $5,000 per ounce threshold. This morning, spot gold reached an intraday high of $5,111.11, marking a definitive shift in investor sentiment away from traditional equities and
The global financial landscape reached a staggering milestone on January 26, 2026, as gold prices surged past the $5,000 per ounce mark for the first time in history. The precious metal, long considered the ultimate safe-haven asset, witnessed a dramatic daily rip of 1.41% to 1.95%, signaling
As of January 27, 2026, the global financial landscape has been reshaped by a historic bull run in precious metals. While the spot price of gold has shattered records to trade above $5,100 per ounce, it is the equities—the companies that pull the metal from the earth—that
The global financial landscape is undergoing a structural realignment as central banks continue an unprecedented gold-buying spree, accumulating more than 900 tonnes of the precious metal in a decisive move to diversify away from dollar-denominated assets. This aggressive institutional demand, which has seen emerging market central banks average 60 tons
