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Gold price hits $5,100 record as safe-haven buying builds; miners jump ahead of Fed

Gold price hits $5,100 record as safe-haven buying builds; miners jump ahead of Fed

Gold prices surged past $5,100 an ounce on Monday, reaching a new high as investors flocked to bullion and precious metals for safety. Spot gold climbed 2.2% to $5,093.96 by 0841 GMT, after briefly hitting $5,110.50. U.S. February gold futures also rose 2.2%, settling at $5,090.40. Silver jumped to a record $110.06, while platinum touched a fresh peak of $2,897.35.
26 January 2026
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Gold price today: $5,000 in sight as bullion hits another record ahead of Fed week

Gold price today: $5,000 in sight as bullion hits another record ahead of Fed week

Gold prices hovered just below the $5,000 mark on Friday after touching a fresh record, keeping the metal in the spotlight at the end of a volatile week. Spot gold was up 0.6% at $4,964.81 an ounce after hitting $4,988.17, while U.S. gold futures for February delivery settled 1.4% higher at $4,979.70. “Gold’s role as a haven and a diversifier in highly uncertain economic and political times is making it a necessity for strategic portfolios,” said Tai Wong, an independent metals trader.
23 January 2026
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Gold price today: Bullion slips from record highs as dollar firms and U.S. inflation data looms

Gold price today: Bullion slips from record highs as dollar firms and U.S. inflation data looms

Gold prices pulled back on Thursday after climbing to record highs over three sessions, as easing tensions around Greenland pushed investors toward riskier bets and the dollar found some footing. Spot gold slipped 0.3% to $4,824.18 an ounce by 1017 GMT, dipping nearly 1% earlier in the session. Meanwhile, U.S. gold futures for February edged down 0.2% to $4,826. ActivTrades’ Ricardo Evangelista pointed to a “return of risk appetite” denting demand for the safe haven. Still, Henrik Marx of Heraeus Precious Metals sees the bigger picture as bullish, suggesting $5,000 to $5,200 could be within reach soon.
22 January 2026
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Gold slips from record highs as Trump cools Greenland threats; Kuwait gold rates stay near peaks

Gold slips from record highs as Trump cools Greenland threats; Kuwait gold rates stay near peaks

Gold fell on Thursday after hitting a record in the previous session, as eased geopolitical tensions cut demand for bullion as a safe-haven. Spot gold was down 0.8% at $4,796.75 an ounce by 0524 GMT after touching $4,887.82 on Wednesday, while U.S. gold futures for February slipped 0.8% to $4,799.90. “Reversal of comments by the U.S. President was one factor that eased geopolitical tensions,” said ANZ commodity strategist Soni Kumari, with traders awaiting U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures data — the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge — and weekly jobless claims; silver slipped to $93.19 and platinum fell nearly 2% after a record a day earlier.
22 January 2026
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Gold price cracks $4,800 for first time as Greenland tension jolts safe-haven demand

Gold price cracks $4,800 for first time as Greenland tension jolts safe-haven demand

Gold surged past $4,800 an ounce for the first time on Wednesday, hitting fresh highs as investors flocked to safety amid rising geopolitical tensions over Greenland. By 9:30 a.m. ET, spot gold climbed 2.1% to $4,865 an ounce after peaking at $4,887.82. Meanwhile, U.S. February gold futures jumped nearly 2% to $4,858.3. RJO Futures strategist Bob Haberkorn pointed to “a bit of fear of missing out” driving the move.
21 January 2026
Gold price breaks $4,800 as Greenland standoff rattles markets, Davos in focus

Gold price breaks $4,800 as Greenland standoff rattles markets, Davos in focus

Gold shot above $4,800 an ounce on Wednesday, pushing its record run further as investors sought safety amid rising U.S.-Europe tensions over Greenland. Spot gold jumped 2.1% to $4,861.38 by 1024 GMT, after hitting an intraday peak of $4,887.82; February U.S. gold futures gained 2% to $4,863.10. The metal has notched 11 fresh highs just this year. Jamie Dutta from Nemo.money flagged “the Greenland crisis” as a major factor, while SP Angel’s John Meyer predicts gold will “punch through $5,000/oz.”
21 January 2026
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Gold breaks $4,700 as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat rattles markets and lifts silver again

Gold breaks $4,700 as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat rattles markets and lifts silver again

Gold surged past $4,700 an ounce for the first time on Tuesday and hit a record $4,737.10, while silver held just below a fresh peak as investors ran for safety. Spot gold was up 1.2% at $4,726.86 by 1131 GMT and silver rose 0.7% to $95.308 after earlier touching $95.488, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on eight European countries tied to Greenland. Gold has gained 9.6% in 20 days of 2026 and more than 70% since Trump’s second term began a year ago, and UBS analyst Giovanni Staunovo said tariff-driven growth fears and Trump’s push for lower U.S. rates were driving the move, adding: “We still see further upside… targeting $5,000/oz.”
20 January 2026
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