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Gold surges nearly $100 as Hormuz blockade strategy stokes hopes for faster resolution

(Kitco Commentary) - Gold futures delivered their strongest single-session performance of April on Tuesday, surging nearly $100 as markets reassessed the likely trajectory of the Iran-U.S. standoff in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Chinese gold ETFs see record inflows in Q1 as investors, wholesalers and the PBoC jumped on lower prices to stock up – WGC’s Jia Apr 14, 2026 - 3:11 PM

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Gold price testing $4,800 resistance as softer inflation, easing tensions weigh on U.S. dollarApr 14, 2026 - 12:55 PM

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Gold, silver rally on weaker USDX, better demand hopesApr 14, 2026 - 12:01 PM

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Gold will ‘rally substantially if geopolitical uncertainty remains high while interest rate expectations come down’ – UBSApr 14, 2026 - 10:35 AM

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Gold price catches a bid as U.S. PPI rises 0.5% in MarchApr 14, 2026 - 9:08 AM

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‘Gold is a high-beta asset’ and its safe-haven status is now ‘compromised’ – Brookings’ Brooks

(Kitco News) – Gold used to be a good hedge against market pullbacks, but that's no longer the case, and the yellow metal now qualifies as a high-beta asset – one that actually magnifies rather than mitigates market selloffs, according to Robin Brooks, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and former Chief Economist at IIF and Chief FX Strategist at Goldman Sachs.In a new analysis, Brooks said something bad is happening with gold.

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Silver builds strong base around $70, upside depends on inflation—Amplify ETFs teaser image

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Silver builds strong base around $70, upside depends on inflation—Amplify ETFsApr 13, 2026 - 5:55 PM

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Gold and silver send bearish signals that the bull market may be on hold for months to come – HeraeusApr 13, 2026 - 11:25 AM

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Gold SWOT: G Mining Ventures Corp. agreed to acquire G2 Goldfields in a roughly C$3B dealApr 13, 2026 - 12:15 PM

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Bank of France sells its 129-tonne US gold reserve, then buys it back in Europe for tidy $15 billion profit

(Kitco News) – The Bank of France found a novel way to get their gold out of U.S. custody without a diplomatic kerfuffle: Sell it at a profit in New York, then buy it right back on the continent.As part of their fiscal year 2025 announcement, the central bank revealed an “exceptional item” that allowed it to flip a EUR 2.9 billion loss into an EUR 8.1 billion annual profit.

Apr 06, 2026 - 5:41 PM