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AngloGold Ashanti tumbles as margin hikes and profit-taking hit gold miners

AngloGold Ashanti tumbles as margin hikes and profit-taking hit gold miners

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 15:18 ET — Regular session AngloGold Ashanti Plc shares slid 7.1% to $84.76 in afternoon trading, tracking a sharp reversal in precious metals that knocked gold miners lower. The stock touched $83.81 at the session low after peaking at $89.55 earlier in the day. The selling followed a broad pullback in gold and silver after…
Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Weekend Briefing: All Share Near 117,000 as Rand Strength and Precious-Metals Rally Set Up Monday’s Reopen

Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Weekend Briefing: All Share Near 117,000 as Rand Strength and Precious-Metals Rally Set Up Monday’s Reopen

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 9:11 a.m. ET — Market closed South Africa’s Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is heading into the final trading stretch of 2025 with a familiar set of forces in the driver’s seat: precious metals, the South African rand, and a heavy dose of year-end positioning. With U.S. markets closed for the weekend, JSE investors are also…

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  • Gold Falls Below $5,300 as Precious Metals Rally Hits Turbulence
    January 29, 2026, 12:31 PM EST. Gold prices tumbled below $5,300 per ounce after briefly surpassing $5,600, with silver also retreating from record highs amid a broader market selloff. The Nasdaq Composite dropped over 2%, pressured by a plunge in Microsoft shares following cautious quarterly earnings. The US dollar strengthened, weighing on precious metals after a rapid rally boosted gold by about 20% year-to-date. Experts warn the rally's volatility and thinning liquidity signal a dangerous phase ahead. Silver fell 3% to near $106, retreating from its $120 peak despite a 42% annual gain. Analysts caution that silver's strong momentum complicates predicting a peak. The precious metals rally faces headwinds as investors digest mixed economic signals and currency shifts.
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