Safe-Haven Assets

Gold Prices Approach $4,100 as US-China Trade Tensions Drive Safe-Haven Demand
Gold and silver prices surged to record highs this week as escalating trade tensions between the United States and China prompted investors to seek safe-haven assets, with gold posting its largest annual gain since the 1970s oil shocks.
October 16, 2025

Gold Prices Climb Following Trump's Tariff Announcements
Gold prices experienced significant gains after President Trump announced new tariffs on Canada and expanded threats to other trading partners, highlighting the metal's role as a safe haven during economic uncertainty.
July 14, 2025