Gold purchases from central banks led to last year’s surge, with purchases exceeding 1,000 tons for two consecutive years. Traffic_analyzer | Istock | Getty Images Gold demand hit record highs in 2023 as persistent geopolitical tensions and weakness in China’s economy pushed investors toward the safe haven asset, the World Gold Council said in report. … Read more
The record gold rush may intensify into year-end. According to NewEdge Wealth’s Ben Emons, the final month of the year typically creates a bigger appetite for the yellow metal. “It’s been very consistent every December. It’s been a pretty strong performance for gold — especially when there is a rally in the stock market in … Read more
Traffic_analyzer | Istock | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today Markets tumbleThe Dow Jones … Read more