What even are the requisites for a currency to be truly international? And how does this affect the mechanics of the international monetary system and the global economy more generally? Alphaville has ...

Across Harare, bouquets constructed from US dollar notes are becoming a prominent alternative to traditional floral arrangements. Rolled and pinned together to resemble flowers, the notes are arranged ...

New Delhi, Jan 27 (PTI) Silver prices surged to hit a record of Rs 3.59 lakh per kg in the futures trade on Tuesday, while gold touched a lifetime high of Rs 1.59 lakh per 10 grams, driven by robust ...

Africa’s two-wheel motorcycle market should reach $5.55 billion in 2026 and $7.29 billion by 2031, driven by urbanization and informal transport. Rising import dependence, currency volatility and ...

Olympic gold and silver medals at the 2026 Milan Winter Games in Italy are the most valuable of any games as precious metals are trading at near record highs.

By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila CAPE TOWN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Ghana produced a record 6 million ounces of gold in 2025, ...

Gold and silver prices have seen significant volatility in recent weeks following a surge in prices over the past two years. The spot price of gold is up 67% over the last year while the silver spot ...

Another milestone has fallen in gold's incredible rally. In the 12 months ended Tuesday, most actively traded gold futures have gained $2,017 a troy ounce, according to LSEG data—the biggest such gain ...

Gold prices soared past $5,000 per ounce for the first time as investors flocked to the safe-haven asset amid rising geopolitical uncertainty and U.S. economic concerns. The precious metal topped ...

The shine is coming off gold and silver. Prices for the precious metals, which last week soared to record highs, are extending their slide after a sharp selloff on Friday. Gold, which topped $5,500 ...

Gold prices climbed to an all-time high on Tuesday as persistent economic and ‌geopolitical uncertainty drove investors to the safe-haven metal. Spot gold gained 2.4% to $5,136.47 per ounce. Prices ...