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Silver Breaks $100/oz, Gold Near $5,000/oz: A Safe-Haven Wave or a Market Getting Too Hot?
On January 23, 2026, the precious-metals market stepped into truly historic territory: spot silver surged to around $100/oz, breaking the three-digit mark, while gold traded near $5,000/oz, only a small move away from the psychological milestone.

Yen Stays Under Pressure After BOJ Holds Rates, While the Dollar Wobbles on Greenland: What’s Driving FX Markets?
On January 23, the FX market painted a strikingly divergent picture: the Japanese yen remained weak after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept interest rates unchanged, while the U.S. dollar headed for its steepest weekly drop since June 2025 as geopolitical tensions and sudden policy shifts linked to Greenland unsettled investors.
GOLD SHARPLY DROPS. REVERSAL OR JUST A TECHNICAL PAUSE?
Gold saw a sharp correction on Wednesday, pulling back deeply from its record high after U.S. President Donald Trump softened his tone and walked back some of his toughest remarks regarding Greenland.
Dollar gains as Trump backtracks on Greenland; Aussie pops following employment data.
In just a few days, a geopolitical storyline that once felt “on the edge of the map” Greenland turned into a catalyst for sharp swings in foreign exchange: the U.S. dollar rebounded, safe-haven trades cooled off, and the Australian dollar jumped after a blowout employment report
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GOLD SURGES SHARPLY, NEARING USD 4,900/oz. What Comes Next?
Gold prices continued to surprise the market, surging sharply and pushing close to the $4,900/oz mark in Wednesday’s session to set a brand-new all-time high. The rally comes as geopolitical tensions surrounding Greenland flare up again, while the risk of renewed U.S.–Europe trade frictions drives investors toward safe-haven assets.
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Emotions in investing: a hard-to-quantify variable that drives most outcomes
In investing, most people focus on three things: news, analysis, and entry points. But in practice, there’s one variable that rarely appears in any “spreadsheet” yet has the strongest influence on long-term performance: emotion.
GOLD HITS A NEW PEAK AT $4,600/OZ - IS A $5,000 CYCLE NOW UNFOLDING?
Gold surged sharply in early-week Asian trading, officially setting a new all-time high around $4,600/oz. The move comes as global geopolitical risks intensify, U.S. economic data weakens, and political pressure on the Federal Reserve (Fed) increases creating a supportive backdrop for safe-haven flows to continue pouring into precious metals.