Financial Markets
Gold Rush Continues: Materials Sector Shines as Mining Giants Ride Unprecedented Bullion Rally
The S&P 500 Materials Sector is experiencing a golden age, with gold and mining companies leading the charge amidst an unprecedented rally in bullion prices. As of October 16, 2025, gold has surged to over $4,300 per troy ounce, marking a staggering 60% increase year-over-year and its