Gold price rally lifts GLD stock in premarket as Fed cut bets grow, Venezuela in focus
New York, January 6, 2026, 06:12 (EST) — Premarket Shares of SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) rose $10.41, or 2.6%, to $408.76 in U.S. premarket trading on Tuesday as bullion held near recent highs. The move matters because gold is back to trading as both a hedge and a rates play at the same time. Investors have been leaning into safety and repricing the path for U.S. interest rates, two forces that tend to work in gold’s favor. Spot gold was up 0.1% at $4,452.60 an ounce by 4:46 a.m. EST after rising nearly 3% in the previous session; U.S. February