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The deposits are huge but not yet mineable.

With Treasuries sinking and the dollar falling this year, Bitcoin and gold are again being touted as hedges against currency debasement.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent insists on challenging the bond vigilantes, and neither side is backing down. The underlying trends are pointing toward volatility ahead…and potentially much more. Gold investors should keep this in mind, suggests Brien Lundin, executive editor of Gold Newsletter.

The broad market index has outperformed the precious metal thus far in 2026, but their positions were reversed earlier in the year.

Dan Loeb‘s Third Point LLC fully exited a gold position in the second quarter just months after building the stake and ahead of a price rebound in the weeks that followed. $40.87 Million Stake Makes a Full Round-Trip According to...

It's smart to have some exposure to gold, and this ETF is a straightforward way to get it.

He kept his gold futures contract open through December 31, fully expecting to choose his own exit. The IRS had already chosen one for him, and the fallout reached well beyond his brokerage account.

Owning physical gold and owning the companies that mine it sound like two versions of the same bet, but the returns over the past year tell a wildly different story, and the reason behind the gap changes everything about which one belongs in your portfolio.

<p>Commodities have been one of 2026’s strongest asset classes, but the leadership is not where the precious-metals headlines pointed. Crude oil has roughly doubled year to date, broad commodity baskets are up more than 40%, and gold, silver and uranium funds have spent the year consolidating after earlier runs. Here are the best-performing commodity ETFs of 2026, why they have moved and how the top funds compare.</p>

<p>Here are the daily ETF fund flows for September 1, 2026.</p>

If the Fed chief opts against raising rates, the market may fear that politics is guiding his thinking. That could lift gold.
A broader shift in positioning may be taking hold

Gold's August comeback is reviving interest in GLD, GDX and Newmont as investors weigh physical gold ETFs against mining stocks.

Gold has seen its best month since 2008. Should you buy the gold ETF or gold mining stocks?
