Gold hits record high

Prices rose by more than 60% in 2025, partly due to concerns about global tensions and economic volatility

Gold prices have surged to a historic high, extending a record rally as investors navigate geopolitical uncertainty and shifting expectations for future interest-rate cuts.

Gold futures continued their strong rally as the February 2026 contract on Comex reached a new all-time high on Tuesday, surpassing the level of $4,720 per troy ounce...