Gold is not your first choice to earn long-term appreciation. Over the past five years, the price of gold has appreciated approximately 36% while the total return of the S&P 500 has been 60%.

Read on for more on what factors moved the gold price in Q4, followed by a look back at the entire year. The gold price began Q4 at US$2,660.30, but quickly saw a retraction to US$2,608.40 on ...

Gold prices are on track to end the year with a remarkable 27% increase ... falling to close the week around 2620. The two-hour chart below shows the clear change in structure after topping ...

Gold prices rose to a more-than-one-month high on Thursday after the latest U.S. economic data pressured the Treasury yields ...