FirstRand Bank Ltd., South Africa's second-biggest lender, has created what seems to be the world's first fully gold-denominated bond, borrowing 2 billion rand ($188 million) for five years. Investors have to pay for their bonds in krugerrands, gold …

In the 100, 20-year-old Cameron McEvoy of Australia won in 47.82 seconds in pouring rain at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre's outdoor pool. Olympic gold medalist Nathan Adrian of the United States was second in 48.30 and James Magnussen, the two-time …

(Kitco News) – Gold prices are slightly higher in early U.S. trading Friday, getting a mild lift on a short-covering bounce from strong selling pressure Thursday and some fresh safe-haven buying interest. December Comex gold was last up $3.40 at $1,278 …

Gold traded above a two-month low before Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and European Central Bank President Mario Draghi speak today at a meeting of central bankers. Silver, platinum and palladium advanced. Gold for immediate delivery rose as …

Depending on whom you ask, gold is either a must-have investment or a terrible idea. The reality is, there are both good and bad reasons to invest in gold. There are also a number of ways to do it. Frankly, owning gold directly isn't practical for most …

Gold-mining deals valued at $11.2 billion have been completed and proposed in 2014, the highest annual total in three years, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Perhaps more significantly, a new pool of buyers is showing interest in KSM after …

NEW YORK/LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Gold slid 1.4 percent to its lowest in two months on Thursday, extending losses to a fifth session, as fears about an early interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve sparked a technical sell-off after prices …

Prices of the precious metal have fallen 4.9% from their recent high on July 10, as a string of upbeat U.S. economic reports has bolstered the case for tighter U.S. monetary policy. On Thursday, gold posted its steepest decline in over a month as …

Emily Seebohm was jubilant after taking down nemesis Missy Franklin to win gold in the women's 100m backstroke at the Pan Pacific Championships on the Gold Coast on Thursday night. Seebohm, 22, finally exacted revenge on American teenager Franklin, …