In mid-February we posited the idea that gold might hit $3,000 per ounce in the not-to-distant future, and within a month the precious metal had pushed through this level. After sharing in the broader sell-off which followed 'Liberation Day', gold has begun to shine once more and in this article we examine the prospects for the precious metal to hit the $4,000 mark and the different ways...

In an environment of political, economic and market turmoil, the gold price is within touching distance of record highs and US precious metals miner Newmont (NEM:NYSE) recently sealed a blockbuster $19 billion takeover of Australian rival Newcrest Mining (NCM:ASX), bringing extra pizzazz to the sector.Gold and its miners are clearly in the spotlight and encouragingly for investors who fear...