The danger is that gold is in the grip of the sort of speculative excess that creates bubbles in other parts of the financial system.

The rush for gold continues as economic uncertainty deepens and anxious investors seek a safe haven for their money.

Forecasters have struggled to keep pace with this year's gold price rally, and myriad factors remain in place for it to ...

Plants do more than photosynthesize - some of them make gold. Scientists in Finland found gold particles inside Norway spruce ...

The 4-Billion-Year Journey of Earth’s Most Precious Metal The Cosmic Birth of Gold Gold — one of humanity’s oldest obsessions — is far more than a shining metal. Its story begins not on Earth, but in ...

Scientists have gotten a never-before-seen look at an area around a large exoplanet 625 light-years away where moons like the one orbiting Earth could potentially form. Using data from NASA’s James ...

The team at the University of New Hampshire worked on a mission that will help answer questions about how life formed on earth, our exact location in the solar system, and how to keep astronauts safe ...

Gold may be showing signs of a bubble formation — with prices on Monday scoring their 36th record high of the year so far — but not all analysts are convinced that the precious metal has overextended ...

A 'perfect storm' of factors continues to drive the metal higher Gold on Monday marked its 36th record-high close of the year so far. Gold may be showing signs of a bubble formation - with prices on ...

A pair of diamonds that formed hundreds of kilometers deep in Earth’s malleable mantle both contain specks of materials that form in completely opposing chemical environments—a combination so unusual ...