Gold Hits Record $4,600 as White House-Fed Feud Triggers Market ChaosGold prices surged to an unprecedented all-time high on Monday, January 12, 2026, as a deepening conflict between the White House and the Federal Reserve sent shockwaves through global financial markets. Spot gold breached the $4,600 mark for the first time in history, peaking at $4,600.33 per
Constitutional Crisis at the Fed: DOJ Investigation of Chair Powell Rattles Global MarketsThe long-standing tension between the executive branch and the nation’s central bank reached a boiling point this week as the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) launched a formal criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The probe, which centers on allegations of perjury regarding a multi-billion dollar
Former Fed Chiefs Rebuke DOJ Probe into Jerome Powell: A Crisis of IndependenceWASHINGTON, D.C. — In a historic display of institutional solidarity, a bipartisan coalition of former Federal Reserve leaders and Treasury officials issued a blistering rebuke today, January 12, 2026, against the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) criminal investigation into sitting Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The joint statement, signed by former
Constitutional Crisis at the Fed: Gold and Silver Shatter Records as DOJ Investigation Sparks Global Flight to SafetyWASHINGTON D.C. / NEW YORK — In a historic convergence of political turmoil and financial upheaval, gold and silver prices have surged to unprecedented all-time highs as of January 12, 2026. The rally comes as investors scramble for safe-haven assets following the Department of Justice's escalation of a criminal investigation into
Constitutional Crisis at the Fed: DOJ Opens Criminal Probe Into Chair Jerome Powell, Sending Markets Into a TailspinIn a move that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers and ignited a constitutional firestorm, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has officially opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The probe, which centers on allegations of "lying to Congress" regarding a multibillion-dollar renovation of the Federal
The 'Sell America' Era: Investors Flee U.S. Assets as DOJ Targets Federal ReserveThe first trading session of 2026 has been marked by a seismic shift in global capital flows, as a "Sell America" sentiment takes hold of international markets. Following a weekend of unprecedented legal escalation between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Reserve, the U.S. dollar has plunged
Precious Metals Shatter Records as DOJ Probe into Fed Chair Powell Ignites Global Flight to SafetyThe global financial landscape was rocked today, January 12, 2026, as gold and silver surged to unprecedented all-time highs following news of a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Department of Justice (DOJ) probe, which became public over the weekend, has sent shockwaves through Wall Street, triggering
The Golden Pivot: HSBC Forecasts Gold Surge to $5,000 by Mid-2026 Amid Global Trust CrisisLONDON — In a move that has sent shockwaves through global commodity markets, HSBC has issued a landmark research note projecting that gold prices will soar to $5,000 per ounce by the second quarter of 2026. The banking giant, long considered a conservative voice in precious metals forecasting, cites a
Constitutional Crossroads: Fed Independence Crisis Triggers Historic Surge in Commodity MarketsThe bedrock of global financial stability was shaken to its core on Monday, January 12, 2026, as a full-blown constitutional crisis between the White House and the Federal Reserve sent shockwaves through international markets. The serving of grand jury subpoenas to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell by the Department of
Gold Shatters $4,600 as DOJ Probe into Federal Reserve Sparks Constitutional Crisis and Market Flight to SafetyIn a historic session that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers, gold prices surged to an all-time record high of $4,612.70 per ounce on January 12, 2026. The move marks a definitive "flight to safety" as investors panic-sell equities in response to a burgeoning constitutional crisis involving
Gold Shatters $4,600 Ceiling as Fed Subpoenas and Iran Tensions Ignite Global Flight to SafetyIn an unprecedented day of trading that has fundamentally reshaped the global financial landscape, gold prices surged past the historic $4,600 per ounce milestone on January 12, 2026. This meteoric rise, representing a staggering 70% increase from 2024 levels, comes as a "perfect storm" of domestic political upheaval and
The Golden Shield: Precious Metals Shatter Records as US Instability Triggers Global Flight to SafetyThe global financial landscape reached a fever pitch on January 12, 2026, as precious metals markets witnessed an unprecedented explosion in demand, sending gold and silver prices to heights once deemed unreachable. In a single day of frantic trading, gold breached the $4,600 per ounce psychological barrier, while silver
Constitutional Crisis at the Fed: Powell Faces DOJ Indictment Threat as Markets ReelThe global financial landscape was thrown into a state of unprecedented chaos this week as the Federal Reserve, long considered the bedrock of economic stability, found itself at the center of a historic legal and political firestorm. On Sunday, January 11, 2026, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell released a somber
The Great Recalibration: $46 Billion ETF Surge Signals Massive Flight to Hard AssetsIn the first six trading days of 2026, the global financial landscape has undergone a seismic structural shift, as investors moved a staggering $46 billion into Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). This massive wave of capital represents nearly four times the typical historical volume for the start of a year, signaling a
Gold Shatters $4,600 as DOJ Subpoena of Fed Chair Jerome Powell Ignites Constitutional and Financial CrisisThe global financial markets were sent into a tailspin on Monday, January 12, 2026, as spot gold prices shattered all previous records, surging past the psychological barrier of $4,600 per ounce. This unprecedented rally was triggered by the shocking revelation that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been served
Newmont Corporation (NEM) 2026: The Gold-Copper Giant Enters a New EraAs of today, January 1, 2026, Newmont Corporation (
NYSE: NEM) stands at a pivotal crossroads. It is the world’s largest gold mining company, a titan of industry that has spent the last two years digesting the largest merger in the history of the sector—the late 2023 acquisition of Newcrest Mining. With gold prices reaching historic [...]
Precious Metals Whiplash: Gold Dips Near $4,400 and Silver Tests $74 Support Amid Global VolatilityThe precious metals market has entered 2026 with a staggering display of volatility, leaving investors and analysts alike scrambling to recalibrate their expectations for the year ahead. After a historic rally that saw Gold reaching for the stars in late 2025, the first week of January has delivered a sharp
Gold Standard: Institutional Giants Pivot to Newmont as Bullion Hits Uncharted TerritoryAs gold prices shatter historical records, reaching a staggering $4,450 per ounce in early January 2026, Newmont Corporation (
NYSE: NEM) has emerged as the primary beneficiary of a massive rotation by institutional investors. The world’s largest gold miner has seen its stock price surge by more than 130%
Golden Shield: Precious Metals Rebound as Global Uncertainty and Tariff Wars Ignite Safe-Haven FrenzyAs of January 9, 2026, the global financial markets are witnessing a dramatic resurgence in precious metals, with gold and silver reclaiming their roles as the ultimate hedges against a world increasingly defined by volatility. Following a brief but sharp correction during the first week of the year, gold prices
The New Gold Rush: Indian ETF Investments Triple as Global Demand for Safe Havens Hits Fever PitchAs the global financial markets settle into the first weeks of 2026, a seismic shift in investor behavior has become the defining story of the past year. Driven by a volatile cocktail of geopolitical instability and a structural pivot in central bank reserves, gold has reclaimed its throne as the
Metals Market Seesaw: Record Highs Meet Geopolitical Shocks and Profit-Taking in 2026The metals market has entered the second week of 2026 in a state of high-octane volatility, as a historic rally in gold, silver, and copper faces its first major test of the year. After a blockbuster 2025 that saw precious metals reach unprecedented heights, the opening days of January have
U.S. Trade Deficit Plummets to 2009 Levels as 'Liberation Day' Tariffs and Gold Surge Reshape Global TradeOn January 8, 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Census Bureau released a landmark report revealing that the nation’s trade deficit has narrowed to its lowest level since the height of the Great Recession in 2009. Driven by a 39% plunge in the trade gap
Gold Exports Buffer Canada’s Trade Balance as Deficit Narrows to C$583 Million in OctoberIn a month defined by shifting global trade alliances and historic commodity volatility, Canada’s merchandise trade deficit widened to C$583 million in October 2025. While the figure represents a slide from the C$243 million surplus recorded in September, the deficit was significantly smaller than many analysts had
The Greenback’s Grip: Resurgent US Dollar Stifles Precious Metals RallyAs the first full week of 2026 unfolds, the dominant narrative in global finance has shifted from a relentless precious metals rally to a strategic retreat. The US Dollar, which spent much of 2025 in a state of managed decline, has staged a sharp "bullish bounce" in early January, exerting
Precious Metals Markets Retreat as Investors Huddle Ahead of Pivotal Jobs DataThe gold and silver markets are experiencing a period of tense consolidation as the first full trading week of 2026 unfolds. On Thursday, January 8, 2026, spot gold and silver prices saw a noticeable pullback, with investors aggressively booking profits after a historic 2025 rally. The prevailing sentiment is one
