Gold Price Today at 10:17: Gold Holds Above $4,400 as Rate-Cut Bets and Geopolitics Drive Record Run (22 Dec 2025)
New York, December 22, 2025 (10:17 a.m. ET) — Gold is extending its extraordinary 2025 surge, with the gold price today trading firmly above the $4,400 mark as investors position for lower U.S. interest rates in 2026 and keep one eye on renewed geopolitical risk. At 10:17 a.m. ET (based on a 10:16:17 a.m. ET market update), spot gold (XAU/USD) was $4,419.05 per ounce, up 1.51% on the day. Silver was also higher at $68.73/oz (+1.94%), keeping the precious-metals complex in rally mode heading into the holiday-thinned final stretch of the year. Gold Price Z Gold price today: Where spot