Gold prices reached a record high. A potential US government shutdown created uncertainty for Federal Reserve policy. This situation increased investor demand for safe assets. Gold gained this year. Central bank purchases and expected interest rate cuts support the rise. Gold producers also changed leaders. The market expects the rally to continue.
Jensen Huang’s Nvidia exit raises fears over the future of AI financing
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s reported departure rattled global markets, triggering concerns over the chipmaker’s leadership, AI investments and data-centre financing strategy. Nvidia shares tumbled, while