The best hoop earrings are among the most essential pieces of jewelry in one’s collection. They’re a must-have, a go-to, a classic staple—not to mention, an instant confidence boost.

(Gold-plated jewelry is typically more prone to tarnishing because its base layer is made of a more affordable metal like brass or copper, and the layer of gold coating is usually thinner than ...

The price of gold continues to break records. That was the big news in the precious metal industry this week after the price of the yellow metal surged past $2,700. Now at $2,716.64 per ounce ...

Just before periods of financial market and economic turmoil in the U.S., the Dow Jones Industrial Average and gold prices have traded at all-time highs in tandem (1973, 2007). The only other ...

This year for gold bugs has gone something like this: Heads, I win. Tails, I also win. The yellow metal, as hackneyed journalese demands we call it on second mention, has had quite a run.

Gold has been a standout performer in the financial markets this year, with prices climbing rapidly and setting new records. At the start of the year, gold was trading at just above $2,000 per ...