Praveen Singh, Senior Fundamental Research Analyst- Currencies and Commodities at Mirae Asset Sharekhan is of the view that gold prices may continue to rally as demand for safe haven assets picks up.

In the international market, the COMEX gold price was up by 0.55 per cent to approximately USD 4,476 per troy ounce.

Gold is currently trading at $4,361.38 per ounce as of December 30, 2025, up dramatically from where it stood just a year or two ago. Based on today's spot price, a 100-ounce gold bar carries a raw metal value of approximately $436,138. However, what you'll actually pocket when selling depends on several factors beyond just the spot price.

Good morning and welcome back to the City AM liveblog. British defence stocks were taken for a ride on Monday after rising geopolitical tensions put heightened investor appetite. It was the City’s defence giants Babcock and BAE leading the FTSE 100 to start the week,

On January 6, gold prices in India surged significantly due to strong global demand and cautious investor sentiment. , Economy, Times Now

Prices for precious metals tumbled after exchange operator CME Group made a key change to its metals contracts.

Venezuela’s oil rivals the Magnificent Seven at conservative prices, with untapped gold adding a mega-cap-sized bonus to the world’s largest proven resource base today

Gold had a stupendous 2025, the price of an ounce reaching $3,000 for the first time in March, and then topping $4,000 in October. It closed 2025 at more than $4,300 an ounce, 66% higher than the price at the start of the year.

Spot gold prices hit an all-time high of around $4,560 per troy ounce last Friday before sliding more than 4% on Monday, as exchange operator CME Group raised its margin requirements for precious metals contracts and investors booked profits. Gold rebounded on Tuesday, trading recently at around $4,400.

He doubled down on the claim Sunday night, saying the United States is "in charge” of Venezuela. “Don’t ask me who’s in charge, because I’ll give you an answer, and it’ll be very controversial,