The periodic table of chemical elements turns 150 this year. The anniversary is a chance to shine a light on particular elements – some of which seem ubiquitous but which ordinary people beyond the world of chemistry probably don’t know much about. One of these is gold, which was the subject...

(Kitco News) - Large speculators added to their bullish positioning in gold futures during the most recent reporting week for data compiled by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, encouraged by dovish communications from the Federal Reserve, analysts said. During the week-long period to...