Gold carried to record high on wave of momentum with focus on US rates

By Polina Devitt and Ashitha Shivaprasad LONDON (Reuters) – Gold hit a record high on Tuesday, with growing expectation of U.S. monetary easing and continued geopolitical risk buoying activity from momentum-driven funds which could propel the precious metal further. A wider robust fundamental backdrop added support, including strong physical demand in Asia and central bank…

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Trump wins Colorado ballot disqualification case at US Supreme Court

By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court handed Donald Trump a major victory on Monday, barring states from disqualifying candidates for federal office under a constitutional provision involving insurrection and reversing Colorado’s exclusion of him from its ballot. The justices unanimously overturned a Dec. 19 decision by Colorado’s top…

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