Gold is considered a safe investment because its value is not threatened by inflation. In recent weeks, its price has risen sharply. What is making investors so anxious that they are turning to gold?

Gold prices in India have surged to historic highs, pushing wedding budgets to the breaking point. Couples are scaling back and recycling old gold as the cost of tradition becomes out of reach for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Oti/DW Gold prices have soared past $5,000 (€4,363) per ounce—a record high. In response, Ghana's government, led by ...