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Gold is a good option if you are feeling uncertainty about the market.

‘It will never go to zero’: Just how safe is it to invest in gold?

Gold is generally considered a safe haven asset. But with the tumultuous state of the world, just how safe is it really?

  • Dan F Stapleton

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Golden Dragon Mining’s Cue project in the prolific Murchison gold region of WA.

Golden Dragon set to chase growing gold system in WA’s Murchison

Golden Dragon Mining has kicked off its next round of drilling at its emerging Coodardy prospect in WA’s Murchison, aiming to stretch its gold zone deeper and further into fresh rock.

  • Andrew Todd
Turkey Donkey robbery.

Gold thief escapes on getaway donkey

Footage showed the robber making a night-time escape on the beast through the streets of a central Turkish city.

  • Lily Shanagher
The price of bitcoin has crumbled in recent months.

Fool’s gold: Trump’s bitcoin dream is turning into a nightmare

The bitcoin wipeout we just experienced was not a one-week phenomenon.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
ABC Bullion’s Jordan Eliseo believes gold’s bull market is still on very solid legs and has some way to go.

‘Volatility is normal. Price collapse is not’: Gold’s record run and sharp fall

Crypto, central banks, retirees, high-vis and city workers are buying into gold boom as the yellow metal reshapes the ASX.

  • Simon Johanson
Stocking up on gold: Journalists watch as Vladimir Putin gives his annual state of the nation address.

The gold walls are closing in on Putin

Gold has until now been the Russian president’s get-out-of-jail-free card. His luck might be running out.

  • Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
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In announcing his decision to choose Warsh, the president described him as “central casting”.

Trump’s hand-picked man may not do his bidding

On paper, the president’s choice to lead the Federal Reserve is an odd one.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Trump’s chaotic administration during his second term has shaken up markets.

Trump’s gold rush: America has the world running scared

The first year of the US president’s second term has been chaotic and generated a raft of uncertainties and risks for other countries and their economies.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Janai Jewellery director Timothy Sung.

Getting married? There’s a new chart to check before buying a ring

The ever-increasing value of gold has thrilled investors, but it can add thousands to the price of a statement jewellery.

  • Nick Toscano
Retail demand remains high for gold and silver bullion.

Gold is at $7000 an ounce – should you buy it in 2026?

Gold and its slightly less lustrous cousin silver have had a remarkable 12 months. Where to from here for these precious metals?

  • Justin Lin