GraniteShares Gold Trust (BAR) News Today

GraniteShares Gold Trust (BAR) has seen its shares rise amid heightened gold market volatility driven by U.S. tariff uncertainty, central bank buying and safe-haven demand. Investors have turned to gold-backed vehicles like BAR to hedge against policy risks and economic data suggesting slower growth.

• Positive Sentiment: U.S. gold futures hit record highs on fears the Trump administration would impose tariffs on commonly traded bullion bars, driving flows into gold ETFs. Gold prices soar to record high as Trump tariffs threaten bullion trade
• Positive Sentiment: China’s central bank added 2 tonnes of gold to its reserves in July, underscoring robust official demand that supports broad gold-trust performance. China's central bank adds 2 tonnes of gold to reserves in July, but FX holdings fall $25 billion
• Positive Sentiment: Spot gold traded above $3,385/oz after U.S. weekly jobless claims rose to 226k, boosting safe-haven flows into gold trusts. Spot gold trades above $3,385/oz after U.S. weekly jobless claims rise to 226k
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical analysis highlights resistance near $3,500/oz, suggesting range-bound trading for gold funds until a decisive breakout occurs. Gold Price Outlook – Gold Continues to See Overhead Ceiling
• Neutral Sentiment: Intra-day entry-level reports point to steady investor interest in gold products, though momentum is moderating after recent spikes. Gold Market Analysis for August 8 - Key Intra-day Price Entry Levels for Active Traders
• Negative Sentiment: Gold prices pulled back from record highs after the White House said it would clarify “misinformation” about bullion tariffs, easing immediate concerns. Gold futures trade off highs as White House to issue clarification on bullion tariffs