Shares of gold mining companies rose in premarket trading on Monday after bullion prices climbed to a record high of $5,100 an ounce. The surge extends a historic rally driven by safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions and global market volatility. Gold gained about 64 per cent in 2025, marking its strongest annual performance since 1979. …
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, says the establishment of new lithium processing and gold refining plants is positioning Nigeria as a leading minerals hub in Africa. Speaking ahead of the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh, Alake said the projects mark a shift from exporting raw minerals to value-added processing, which will …
Uganda’s export earnings soared to $1.5 billion in October, nearly double the same month last year, according to official data. The surge reflects strong receipts from key commodities. Coffee, Uganda’s cornerstone export and top source of foreign exchange, benefited from elevated global prices. As Africa’s leading coffee exporter in 2025, Uganda earned a record $2.4 …
Global stock markets were on course to reclaim record highs on Thursday following the end of the longest U.S. government shutdown in history, while Japan’s yen tumbled to historic lows against the euro and hit a nine-month low versus the dollar. Europe’s STOXX 600 opened stronger, with France’s CAC 40 gaining nearly 1%, pushing both …
Global stock markets climbed on Monday, buoyed by renewed optimism over progress in U.S.–China trade talks, while gold and bonds fell as investors shifted toward riskier assets. Top economic officials from both countries reached a preliminary trade deal framework ahead of a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in South Korea later this …
Gold prices soared beyond $4,000 per ounce for the first time in history on Wednesday as investors rushed to the safe-haven asset amid global economic and geopolitical tensions, as well as expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts. Spot gold climbed 1.3% to $4,034.59 per ounce by 09:31 GMT, while U.S. gold futures for December delivery …
JPMorgan Chase, a global financial powerhouse managing $4 trillion in assets, has stunned the market with a bold claim: Bitcoin is drastically undervalued compared to gold and could rocket to $165,000!. As we've seen Bitcoin’s wild swings from $69K to $16K, this is huge, with its volatility ratio dropping below 2.0 and $20 billion in …
