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Smaller firms tend to benefit disproportionately from a rally in bullion prices.

The Federal Reserve's 'stress tests' of big banks requires them to maintain sufficient capital, even after a nightmare economic scenario in which stock prices fall by 65% and unemployment surges to 10%.

Warren's plan to boost exports by lowering the value the dollar has proven to be ineffective and even harmful. It would, however, send prices for gold skyrocketing.

Mark Hulbert writes that one shouldn't assume gold is always a good hedge against inflation.

Some traders have speculated that China might liquidate its $1.1 trillion of U.S. Treasury bonds as a way of striking back against President Donald Trump's tariffs on imports from the country. But such a scenario might hide the real urgency: The Chinese government might need the cash, according to the wealth manager deVere Group.

China's appetite for gold continues as use in jewelry, electric cars and central bank reserves increases.

Bitcoin falls by 11% to about $7,000 after a trade on a London-based exchange triggered a cascade of selling by other investors, according to the blog ZeroHedge.

Mark Hulbert says gold market contrarians remain on the sidelines, patiently waiting for the timers' aggressive bearishness.

The world's central banks are snapping up the metal at the fastest rate in almost half a century in a trend that looks poised to continue.

If stocks continue to rise, volatility will remain low and investors may have fewer reasons to own gold.