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Gold futures exploded higher today, posting the largest single-day dollar gain ever recorded, surging an astonishing $231 per troy ounce to settle at a historic $5,447/oz. And the rally isn't stopping there: with gold now trading around the clock, futures resumed in Australia and continued their relentless climb.

Gold shattered records on Tuesday January 20th, and every day since then surging past multiple milestones and extending a powerful rally that has gained momentum throughout January. Today, gold futures crossed another threshold trading around $100 higher and touching prices above $5,180 at its heights.

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While gold flirted with a landmark price on Friday, silver stole the spotlight—crossing $100 per ounce for the first time ever.

Gold futures rebounded to a record above $4,940 per ounce on Thursday as markets recalibrated the balance between resilient US economic data and easing geopolitical risks, with investors finding renewed confidence in the yellow metal's trajectory despite a complex macroeconomic backdrop.

Gold futures underwent exceptional volatility on Wednesday as markets reacted to President Donald Trump's remarks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, with prices swinging more than $130 per ounce in a single trading session.

Gold surged past $4,700 an ounce on Tuesday while silver retreated from a fresh all-time high as President Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland stoked fears of a potential U.S.–Europe trade war.

Gold posted its sharpest decline in over two weeks on Thursday as uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve's leadership dampened investor appetite for the precious metal, while silver suffered steep losses following Chinese regulatory intervention in futures markets.

Gold and silver futures pulled back Thursday after both metals reached record highs in the prior session, this as easing geopolitical tensions and profit-taking combined to cool safe-haven demand.

Global metals prices extended their searing rally Wednesday, with gold, silver, and copper all hitting all-time highs amid a surge in demand tied to geopolitical risks, currency debasement, and industrial demand.