The LME’s iconic ring finally looks set to succumb to the electronic tide that has swept all before it.

China and the rest of Asia continued the rapid expansion that was seen in November.

An 11% increase in gold prices can translate into 30% more cash for gold producers, says VanEck investment management.

For the full year, the company achieved the top-end of its revised guidance despite shutdowns in Q2.

Bullion extended its gains following Tuesday’s comments from Biden’s Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen that weakened the dollar.