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SGX-listed pawnbrokers, stocks ride gold rally as bullion breaks US$5,000 level

Shares of pawnbrokers like MoneyMax Financial and ValueMax, and CNMC Goldmine and Aspial Lifestyle shot up on Jan 26.

Gold tops US$5,000 for the first time as precious metals rally on global upheaval

Spot gold rose 0.75 per cent to US$5,019.85 per ounce on Jan 26 as investors piled into the safe-haven asset amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Goldman says gold to hit US$5,400 an ounce by end 2026

Gold has soared more than 70 per cent over the past 12 months on safe haven demand.

Ignore gold’s message at your peril

For global financial markets, dealing with chaos means turning to gold.

Not just gold. Platinum and palladium prices set for further gains too

Analysts expect platinum prices to reach around US$2,800 per ounce in 2026, while palladium is forecast to hit US$1,900.

Gold rises above US$4,800 for the first time as crisis over Greenland worsens

Gold hit a record high due to the Greenland crisis and Japanese debt issues boosting safe-haven demand.

Asia stocks slide, gold and silver hit record highs on Trump’s Greenland tariff threat

Spot gold surged 1.7 per cent to US$4,676.22 an ounce as of 7.35am in Singapore, hitting a peak of US$4,690.59 earlier. Silver soared 3.9 per cent to US$93.6305.

Silver tumbles after Trump holds off on critical mineral tariffs

Silver tumbled as much as 7.3 per cent, after surging more than 20 per cent over the previous four sessions.

CNMC Goldmine shares shine amid soaring gold prices

CNMC Goldmine Holdings' flagship Sokor project in Malaysia’s Kelantan state.

Production error at Chinese factory catapults ‘cry-cry’ toy horse to unexpected fame

A plush toy horse went viral for sporting a pout instead of a smile. The factor owner said its expression was simply a production error.

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