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If winning the Power Ball is ever in your fortune, don’t forget to invest at least 10% of that into gold, but make sure to store it in different countries, as government confiscation of the bullion is never completely out of the realm of possibilities, advises financial commentator Jim Cramer in his latest post . . . .

Germany’s central bank completed its plan to repatriate the country’s gold reserves from New York and Paris, three years ahead of schedule . . . .

Despite significant US dollar weakness, gold price performance has been muted recently. It has been held back by factors such as a rebound in real interest rates and increased stability in the Chinese yuan, which has dampened near-term investment demand for gold in China . . . .

While some consolidation is inevitable following gold’s breach of the key psychological $1,300 level Friday, analysts wonder if the current rally can be turned into a sustainable price range . . . . 

Take it from “Dr. Doom”: own some physical gold and keep it out of the banking system . . . .

While everyone pays such close attention to every tick of the stock market and the cryptocurrencies, gold has been quietly flying under the radar. Not many have noticed that it’s now outperforming the S&P 500 so far this year . . . .

Gold prices are set to jump to a four-year high of $1,400 an ounce by the end of the year over mounting tensions between North Korea and the US, and surging demand in the world’s biggest consumers, according to the head of precious metals at a Russian investment bank . . . .

Gold is the preeminent monetary metal, and throughout history to this day, it has projected the most enduring images of wealth. Consider how often gold bars are used to depict glamour and riches. Silver is in its shadows, but as an asset, it contains similar wealth-protecting qualities, perhaps with even greater return potential . . . .

As geopolitical tensions around North Korea continue to dominate the gold market, analysts debate over how much profit taking the yellow metal might see next week after nearing the key $1,300 level on Friday . . . .

The gold price is powering ahead today, racking up its fourth straight day of gains as political tensions boil over between the US and North Korea with the later threatening to strike the US Territory of Guam . . . .