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Gold vaults past $5,200 to record high

The economic and geopolitical uncertainty drove demand for gold

Gold vaults past $5,200 to record high
FILE PHOTO: A goldsmith weighs gold jewellery inside a showroom in Ahmedabad, India, Jul 31, 2025. REUTERS

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Reuters

Published : 28 Jan 2026, 03:54 PM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 03:04 PM

Gold surged above $5,200 an ounce on Wednesday to a record high, extending a historic rally as economic and geopolitical uncertainty drove demand for the safe-haven yellow metal.

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