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Gold in October 2026: Where Prices Stand and What’s Moving Them
Gold trades about 3% below its 2025 close and well off January's record. Here is how Fed hikes, the dollar, central banks…
October 16, 2026NewsGold vs. the Stock Market in 2026: Why the Two Have Parted Ways
The S&P 500 is up about 13% in 2026 while gold sits slightly below its 2025 close. What drove the split, and…
October 16, 2026NewsSelling Gold When Prices Are High: How to Get a Fair Offer
Karats, melt value, grams vs. pennyweight, multiple quotes and the red flags to watch for: a practical guide to selling gold jewelry,…
October 16, 2026