Gold

Gold has fallen deep into bear market territory after holders of the precious metal dumped it en masse over the past few days, but does this represent a major opportunity for canny investors to buy back in?

Hedge fund supremo John Paulson has reportedly lost almost $1bn of his personal wealth since the end of last week after the price of gold crashed.

Three week the investing public was awarded a brief glimpse into the mysterious world of central banking through events in Cyprus.

In this three-part series, Nick Barisheff, president and CEO of Bullion Management Group Inc., discusses the irreversible trends that will drive gold to $10,000.

The long-term "irreversible" trends I've discussed in detail in my upcoming book, $10,000 Gold, continue to develop.

The US' three major equity markets dropped overnight after a bomb blast at the Boston Marathon shook markets and weak data from China continued to weigh on stocks.

Gold's slide into a bear market has accelerated this morning as prices fell a further 5% to a two-year low of under $1,400.

Gold and resources funds continued to struggle in the first quarter of 2013, as investors remained in risk-on mode and opted for equities over safe havens such as the precious metal.

Cyprus' plan for an unprecedented 10% tax on savers has been dubbed a "monumental error of judgement" by one commentator, but it does leave some assets looking attractive.

US regulators are scrutinising whether prices are being manipulated in the world's largest gold market, based in London.