-
Who decides what gold is worth? How gold prices are determined
The price of gold can be quoted in multiple forms because the precious metal is traded in different ways. The two main gold prices that investors should know about are spot prices and gold futures prices. The spot price of gold is the current market price per ounce for physical gold as a raw material, sometimes called spot gold. Gold ETFs that are backed by physical gold assets generally track the gold spot price. The spot price is lower than what you’d pay to buy gold coins, bullion, or jewelry, since your total price will include a markup called the gold premium that covers refining, marketing, dealer overhead, ... (full story)
- Comments / Top
- Subscribe
-
- Older Stories
From youtube.com/markets|Oct 22, 2025Gold extended losses in a choppy session, after suffering the worst rout in over 12 years on Tuesday on concerns its rally had run too far, too fast. Spot gold slid below $4,020 ...
From youtube.com/cmegroup|Oct 22, 2025Gold futures experienced significant volatility, dropping to $4,021 an ounce in morning trading, following its steepest daily decline in over 12 years. The pullback halted a major ...
From wolfstreet.com|Oct 22, 2025For the fourth week in a row, applications for mortgages to purchase a home fell, despite declining mortgage rates, and hit the lowest level since the week ended July 30, when ...
-
- Newer Stories
From mining.com|Oct 22, 2025With the dust barely settled on the recent squeeze in the silver market, and with gold just this week experiencing a violent price correction, precious metals traders are ...
From mining.com|Oct 22, 2025In London’s historic Hatton Garden, where diamonds have long been the star, gold is commanding more attention. The famed jewellery district is abuzz with customers seeking bullion ...
From theglobeandmail.com|Oct 22, 2025Three of the most catastrophic wars in Africa today have been fuelled by a fierce competition for gold, oil and other natural resources, a new study by an African-focused research ...
- Story Stats
- Oct 22, 2025 6:29pm Posted byEducational259
- Instrument:
