The price of gold (XAU) has soared to record highs this year. The value of the commodity has increased by almost 33% since January alone, with gold now trading at comfortably over $2,700 per troy ounce.
Harry Clynch is the Features Editor at Disruption Banking, where he covers finance and business topics. He is also a Finance and Business Correspondent for African Business Magazine, and his work has appeared in publications such as The Spectator, The Critic Magazine, and Al-Monitor. Clynch's reporting focuses on emerging markets, currency trends, and the impact of technology on the financial sector.