Gold futures price today stays near $2,343.50, with technical patterns forming a symmetrical triangle, hinting at potential breakout if safe-haven demand spikes. How much cash do you plan to keep on hand after you retire? Here are 3 of the biggest reasons you'll need a substantial stash of savings in retirement Much of the recent economic turmoil has spanned from Trump’s trade wars. Since the start of 2025, steep new tariffs the president has imposed on goods coming into the U.S. from around the world have strained businesses and consumers alike — pushing costs higher and weakening the job market. As a result, hiring has plunged while inflation continues to inch back up. And more and more consumers are expressing pessimism about the road ahead. Gold futures price today at $2,343.50 is watching the $2,350 level closely, with some algorithmic funds prepared to trigger buys on a clean breakout.
