Dow Jones and Nasdaq rebounded today, but US stocks logged a fourth weekly loss. Will volatility persist as Fed policy and ...

The price of gold exceeded our forecast and most people’s expectations, ending the year around $2,600; silver surpassed our ...

Gold and silver prices rise due to factors like economic uncertainty, US dollar weakness, and central bank purchases.

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ET – Front-month gold closes trading at a new high—settling at $2,994.50 a troy ounce. That’s up 0.3% for the day, making it four consecutive sessions that the front-month contract finished higher.

Although inflation receded last month, an escalating trade war threatens to cause prices to rise on a wide range of consumer ...

American families are growing sharply less optimistic about the economic outlook, but the Federal Reserve may be loathe to ...

President Trump’s escalating trade wars have shaken confidence in the economy among Americans across the political spectrum, ...

The Federal Reserve is still expected to cut interest rates this year — but not until the fall — as policymakers weigh the fallout from President Trump’s tariffs on trade ...

Things have gone from bad to worse in a hurry on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) joining the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) in correction territory on Thursday. Despite a ...

The Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates steady through the first two quarters of the year before considering the first rate reductions of the year starting in September, Bloomberg reports ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Trade war turmoil is weighing heavily on financial markets in Canada.