The price of gold passed $5,200 USD per ounce for the first time on 28 January, 2026.

[Gold spot price chart from the World Gold Council shown in GMT.]
Gold $5,200 news
Gold vaults past $5200 to record high
“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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“Gold has gained more than 18% so far this year, extending last year’s rally. The move reflects persistent concerns over global trade, fiscal risks in the US, and expectations that interest rates could ease later in the year.”

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