Both offer benefits to older investors, but certain factors matter more when your retirement timeline is shorter.

Money explains the gold-silver ratio.

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Gold and silver prices are dominating market headlines in January 2026, surging toward near-record highs as investors pile into safe-haven assets amid growing economic and geopolitical uncertainty.

Silver’s rapid rise has pushed the gold-to-silver ratio to a level last seen in the wake of the Great Financial Crisis. What happens next? The gold-to-silver ratio (the price of an ounce of gold ...

Gold, silver rates today: Spot gold prices were down nearly 0.27% at $5,033 per ounce, while spot silver prices fell over ...

An examination of the daily bar charts for gold (GCJ26) and silver (SIH26) futures shows that daily price volatility has declined from levels seen in late January and early February. In other words, ...

Precious metals, such as gold and silver, are once again capturing investor attention. Both assets have recently soared to record highs due to geopolitical concerns and inflation worries fed by the ...

So far this year, we’ve seen silver reach for the skies and a target of $100 that seemed like a fantasy. Gold has accelerated to the upside, seemingly taking aim for the magical $5,000 level in the ...