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<p>In August, investors poured roughly $18 billion into gold ETFs, the second-largest monthly inflow in history, driving global holdings to an all-time record. North American buying alone exploded from a sleepy $71 million in July to $7.7 billion in August, a 108-fold surge. Then, weeks later, the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates and signaled more tightening ahead. With much in flux, where does that leave gold?</p>
Higher-for-longer rates are reshaping bullion's investment case
The bigger risk is what the Fed does next
If the Fed chief opts against raising rates, the market may fear that politics is guiding his thinking. That could lift gold.
Investors' dreaded enemy — inflation — is already hovering around 3.4%. That's the highest level in years. What's the solution?
<p>The 30-year Treasury yield recently hit 5.33%, a 19-year high, before Treasury intervention. Meanwhile the national debt is closing in on $40 trillion with the federal deficit on track to top $2 trillion this fiscal year. It’s a reality that's actively reshaping which ETFs win and which get punished. Here's how America's debt reality is hitting the ETF market right now.</p>
Cooling inflation is easing Fed rate-hike fears, creating a favorable backdrop for growth, emerging-market, Asian and gold ETFs.
One inflation print could decide whether the rally continues
BNP Paribas Wealth Management just handed clients a gold target that would stun most investors, and the bank says two converging forces make it more realistic than it sounds.
Falling inflation fears revived demand for non-yielding assets
(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.) Gold was mostly steady midafternoon Friday,
Gold was steady early Friday, sticking above the $4,000 mark even as the dollar rose. Gold for Au
<p>Inflation is running at 3.5% year-over-year, ongoing geopolitical shocks are disrupting global oil supplies, and consumer electronics prices are soaring because of AI memory shortages. This is exactly the inflation environment gold ETFs were built for — and most investors are underweight.</p>
Gold fell as investors weighed Fed rate signals and fresh shipping attacks around the Strait of Hormuz.
(Updates gold price in the second paragraph.) Gold rose for a third session early on Monday, clim
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