Gold and Silver Prices Reach Record Highs Amid Global Tensions
Gold and silver prices have surged to unprecedented levels, with gold reaching $4,629.94 per ounce and silver climbing to $86.22 per ounce. This spike is fueled by geopolitical tensions, uncertainty surrounding Federal Reserve policies, and significant institutional investments.
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In an extraordinary start to 2026, gold and silver prices have soared to record highs, with gold trading at $4,629.94 per ounce and silver at $86.22 per ounce on January 13. This milestone caps a remarkable rally that saw gold gain 64% in 2025 and an additional 6% in the first 13 days of this year. Silver, too, experienced a dramatic surge, rising 147% last year, reflecting its growing demand as a critical mineral.
