Gold price flirts with $5,000 after record run as traders brace for the Fed
NEW YORK, Jan 23, 2026, 10:07 EST — Regular session Gold prices steadied on Friday, hovering close to a record and remaining near the $5,000 mark as investors clung to safe-haven assets despite volatile moves throughout the week. This shift is significant as gold now serves as a sharp indicator of how aggressively markets are betting on hedges—not only against…