Gold was up more than 5% Friday as Moody’s downgrade of U.S. credit late last week helped boost the precious metal’s haven appeal, lifting prices to their highest leve ...

The first 100 days of Donald Trump's second term as U.S. president have been bullish for gold, with prices for the precious metal up more than 20% during the period, preliminary data on Tuesday show.

Rising market uncertainty and geopolitical tensions have made gold a go-to safe haven. Adrian Ash, research director at BullionVault, joined CNBC on January 6, 2025 and discussed gold’s ...