Gold futures demonstrated remarkable strength on Wednesday, with the most active August contract climbing $31.20 to reach $3,378 per troy ounce as of 6:15 PM ET. The precious metal's momentum continued into Asian trading sessions, with Australian markets showing additional gains that pushed the net increase to over $33, reflecting sustained global appetite for the traditional safe-haven asset. According to Trade Nation's David Morrison, the metal's appeal has been amplified by concerns surrounding the Trump administration's trade policies, particularly the implementation of "reciprocal" tariffs that a court has ... (full story)