froth

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Chief among them was the huge speculative froth that had developed in the earlier part of the year when gold recorded an intraday peak of $5,626 near the end of January.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Overall, however, with gold down a fifth from its Jan. 28 peak, much of the deleveraging taken place and the speculative froth eliminated from positioning, Bruce is comfortable with his sizable weighting in gold.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

"Investors and traders are dipping their toes in the waters after the clear-out of a lot of the froth and leveraged speculative positions," said Saxo Markets' Neil Wilson.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Gold has a role in all these stories, but the scale of the moves, combined with the soaring and crashing of silver, shows a lot of froth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

His words are like froth in my head, boiling, rising, and falling.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak