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Longer reads on why gold moves, newest first. Plain English, with sources.
- 6 Oct 2026 Why is gold falling? Who's selling, and who's still buyingRates, hedge funds, central banks and gold funds in 2026. Updated monthly.
- 5 Oct 2026 Does gold go up when stocks crash? 11 crashes since 1987What gold did before, on the day and a year after each crash.
- 5 Oct 2026 How gold reacts to inflation, jobs reports and the FedEvery recent US release and what gold did next.
- 5 Oct 2026 Gold price history since 1960 and the all-time highEvery year, the record, and what drove the big moves.
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