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Gold’s massive outperformance leaves bitcoin looking more attractive over the long term, says JPMorgan strategist

February 5, 2026
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Jules Rimmer is a markets reporter in London.Rimmer spent more than 30 years as a trader…

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Silver falls as much as 13% as the volatility continues in metals

February 5, 2026
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Silver futures fell as much as 13% late Wednesday as volatility in the precious metals complex…

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Soybean prices surge to highest level this year, as Trump surprises market with plan for more sales to China

February 4, 2026
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The sort of buying President Trump outlined from China seems “unlikely on many fronts, but neither…

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Investors were braced for an AI reckoning — just not this one, popular strategist says

February 4, 2026
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Last Updated: Feb. 4, 2026 at 9:38 a.m. ETFirst Published: Feb. 4, 2026 at 7:24 a.m. ET Alphabet…

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Gold’s back over $5,000 and silver’s surging as well

February 4, 2026
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Gold futures reclaimed the $5,000 level on Wednesday, as the yellow metal was back on vogue…

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Opinion: Wall Street’s ‘smart money’ bought gold and silver just before they crashed. Learn from their predictable mistakes.

February 3, 2026
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Brett Arends is an award-winning financial writer with many years experience writing about markets, economics and…

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Investors are asking if they need to own gold and silver at all

February 3, 2026
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Precious metals may be done falling — but they’re not done being tested.

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How a single tech heavyweight managed to pull the rug on gold and global markets

February 3, 2026
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Published: Feb. 3, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. ET That dramatic selloff in the metals space seems to…

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Gold and silver rally, after 13% fall over two sessions for yellow metal

February 3, 2026
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Gold and silver rose for the first time in two sessions on Tuesday after last week’s…

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‘I’m spooked’: Do gold and silver belong in my retirement portfolio after their dramatic fall in value?

February 3, 2026
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Quentin Fottrell Quentin Fottrell is MarketWatch’s Managing Editor-Advice Columns and The Moneyist columnist. You can follow…