{"id":53002,"date":"2025-10-15T14:01:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=53002"},"modified":"2025-10-15T14:01:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:01:31","slug":"gold-smashes-through-4200-as-bitcoin-stuck-at-112000-whats-driving-the-underperformance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=53002","title":{"rendered":"Gold Smashes Through $4,200 As Bitcoin Stuck At $112,000: What&#8217;s Driving The Underperformance?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Gold<\/strong> as measured by the <strong>SPDR Gold Trust<\/strong> (NYSE:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/GLD\">GLD<\/a>) smashed through $4,200 per ounce on Wednesday after Fed Chair <strong>Jerome Powell<\/strong> hinted at fresh rate cuts, while <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) continues to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/money\/bitcoin-price-prediction\">languish around $112,000.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gold Extends Historic Rally On Policy And Geopolitics<\/h3>\n<p>Gold has gained more than 25% since mid-August, aiming for its ninth straight weekly green close.<\/p>\n<p>Fed Chair Powell <a href=\"https:\/\/tradingeconomics.com\/commodity\/gold\">told<\/a> the National Association for Business Economics on Tuesday that slowing U.S. hiring poses an increasing threat to growth, a remark traders interpreted as support for two more cuts this year.<\/p>\n<p>Falling real yields and geopolitical strains have amplified the move.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> accused China of &#8220;economically hostile&#8221; behavior after it halted soybean imports and warned of possible retaliation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/trading-ideas\/movers\/25\/10\/48213457\/trump-hits-china-again-markets-stumble-into-the-close-soybean-stocks-soar\">including<\/a> a cooking-oil embargo.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Beijing responded with new sanctions against five U.S. units of South Korea&#8217;s Hanwha Ocean.<\/p>\n<p>The prolonged U.S. government shutdown has added to the uncertainty, fueling further demand for safe-haven assets.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1387\" src=\"https:\/\/editorial-assets.benzinga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/15085749\/photo_6305179202654767883_w.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1115485\" ...><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/10\/48224192\/gold-smashes-through-4200-as-bitcoin-stuck-at-112000-whats-driving-the-underperformance\" alt=\"Gold\" smashes through as bitcoin stuck at what driving the underperformance>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gold as measured by the SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE:GLD) smashed through $4,200 per ounce on Wednesday after Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at fresh rate cuts, while Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) continues to languish around $112,000. Gold Extends Historic Rally On Policy And Geopolitics Gold has gained more than 25% since mid-August, aiming for its ninth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-53002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}