
Precious Metals Mania: Gold Smashes $4,000, Silver Soars Past $50 – What’s Driving the Frenzy?
Record-Breaking Gold and Silver Prices Gold’s latest high (~$4,059/oz on Oct 8) shattered the previous record and caps a nearly 50% rally year-to-date reuters.com ts2.tech. (Gold began 2025 in the high $2,700s.)