Gold prices surged to a record high on Tuesday, buoyed by a weakening dollar ahead of the Federal Reserve’s anticipated policy meeting. Expectations of a near-certain interest rate cut by the Fed further fueled the rally. Meanwhile, SPDR Gold Trust reported an increase in its holdings, reflecting growing investor confidence in the precious metal. Elsewhere, a U.S.
Astral shares drop 6% after demerger. What should investors do?
Astral shares fell nearly 6% on Monday after the company’s board approved the demerger of its chemicals business into a newly incorporated entity, Astral Chemie.