ABC Bullion's chief economist recently said that gold has been stuck in a bear market due to multiple factors, but 2018 will be the year when we see a reversal of this trend. Find out why in this week's News to Know.

With the intensity of bitcoin's recent surge, some have wondered whether the cryptocurrency is taking away demand for gold. See why Goldman Sachs says cryptocurrencies won't hurt gold demand in this week's News to Know.

While markets tend to focus on shifts in rates and foreign exchange, one bank expects the main price driver for gold in 2018 to be a different, yet familiar tailwind. See what Citigroup says could raise the metal next year in this week's News to Know.

While overvalued equities are struggling to find momentum, one notable money manager suggests that people should scale down on risks and move into gold. See why this asset management firm is focusing on real assets instead in this week's News to Know.

With the recent rates hike all signs have been pointing to a serious stock market correct. What will this mean for the future of the yellow metal? Find out here.

A few factors have been holding back the price of gold, but recent predictions are that the tide will soon be turning. What are they and how will this effect gold? Find out here.

For some time now, Goldman Sachs and HSBC have been issuing bearish forecasts on gold. So why have they just purchased an astonishing 7.1 tons of physical gold, and what does it mean for the metal? Read here…

In the face of increasing economic sanctions, as the price of oil crashes, recent speculation is that Vladimir Putin will forgo the ruble and move to a gold standard. Could he actually do it? Get that story, and all your News to Know here.

Each week, Your News to Know brings you breaking news about the overall economy and the market of gold and other precious metals. This week's stories include: Peter Schiff believes that this is the last window of opportunity to exchange overvalued dollars for gold ... gold goes up on reports of central banks looking to expand gold reserves ... and…

Each and every week, we offer you the latest and most relevant news about the economy and the market of gold and precious metals. Here’s what we gathered for you this week: Gold hits a six-week high, gold demand from India picks up, and Russia’s gold rush continues. Read more.