Gold (GC=F) futures opened at $4,371.50 per troy ounce Thursday, down 0.1$4,373.90. This is the first time gold has opened above $4,370, but the price dipped lower in early trading. Contributing to gold’s strength are growing tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela and economic uncertainty partly stemming from delayed and missing government reports. President Trump has ordered a blockade of Venezuela’s oil tankers and moved troops and warships to the region. Oil is a ...