Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The price of gold today, as of 9:12 am ET, was $3,360.82 per ounce. That’s up 0.19% from yesterday’s gold price of $3,354.30.

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It seems like the price of gold just keeps hitting record after record. In March, gold prices surpassed the $3,000-per-ounce mark for the first time ever. Now, they're sitting around $3,300 per ...

The Large Hadron Collider created 89,000 gold atoms per second. In a breakthrough that would make medieval alchemists envious, scientists at Europe's Large Hadron Collider have successfully ...

Spot gold gains over $700 since the start of 2025 Dollar slides as Trump poses potential threat to Fed independence China warns countries against striking trade deals with US Palladium slips 3% ...

Alchemists eat your heart out. Researchers at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider achieved the once-impossible dream of alchemists by turning lead into gold — but only for a split second. The world ...

But for some investors, all of this uncertainty has a big gold lining. The price of gold has been hitting all-time highs this week, as investors snap up something that's often seen as a safe haven.

"We expect gold's rally to extend into next year and for prices to stabilize at higher levels further out." UBS analysts expect prices to peak at $3,500/oz this year. Whether it’s a good time to ...

Gold is one of the oldest forms of money; gold coins were first used in the Kingdom of Lydia (now part of Turkey) in about 550 B.C. Gold has also long been used as a store of value as well as an ...

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Gold has once again proven its mettle as a hedge against financial chaos. If history is any guide, the gains may have room to run further. But they could also soon be outshined by that other, less ...

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