Gold enters a data-heavy week supported by easing inflation trends, resilient demand, and rising uncertainty around growth, positioning the metal for continued strength into 2026. Gold Begins 2026 From a Position of Strength: Gold continues to assert itself as one of the most resilient and strategically important assets as markets move deeper into 2026. After closing the first week of the year firmly above $4,500, the metal has reinforced its upside momentum, keeping the psychologically significant $5,000 level firmly in focus. This performance reflects more than short-term positioning. Gold’s strength is being ... (full story)