For the first time in at least three decades, geopolitical risks are triggering a jump in mining stocks rather than a sell-off.

Uncertainty over U. S. trade policy is also supporting gold prices. david gray/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Gold prices surged as investors flocked to safe-haven assets after joint U.

Veterans are warning that the odds of a correction are rising amid stretched valuations and geopolitical risks. The global stock market rally may be running on borrowed time after a blistering momentum in 2025, with veterans warning that the odds of a correction are rising as stretched valuations collide with mounting geopolitical and policy risks.