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Why did the gold price rise?The US government’s intervention in the bond market may have put the gold price rally back on course.
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How to start investing in goldThere are a number of ways you can invest in gold, from buying the yellow metal directly to investing in a gold ETF or buying gold-mining stocks. We look at the pros and cons of each strategy.
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Commodities gather strength – but metals lose momentumCommodities are rocketing, but not metals such as nickel and copper. Is stagflation to blame?
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Can the gold price rise to $6,000?Gold prices have made dramatic jumps early in 2026. Can gold keep rising, or is it becoming a victim of its own success?
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How to invest in undervalued gold minersThe surge in gold and other precious metals has transformed the economics of the companies that mine them. Investors should cash in, says Rupert Hargreaves
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Scientists turn lead into gold – could it wreck the yellow metal's price?Medieval alchemists have been vindicated after scientists turned lead into gold, but the results aren’t going to crash the gold price any time soon
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A guide to the gold-silver ratioThe gold-silver ratio measures the relative value of gold to silver. But why is the measure useful for investors?
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Gold’s stealthy bull marketGold's multi-year gains gathered less attention than you’d expect, but that now seems to be changing, says Cris Sholto Heaton
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The rush for gold coins - investors rush to buy the gold metal as prices rise ahead of potential CGT changes
Gold prices hit a record high this week, but are investors also buying more to reduce their tax liabilities?
