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Gold prices soared above $4,300 this week. What’s driving the surge?
Yahoo Finance·2025-10-19 02:00

As economic uncertainty deepens, the rush for gold continues—with prices for the precious metal topping 4,300forthefirsttimethisweek.MostReadfromFastCompanyThegoingpriceforNewYorkspotclosedatarecord4,300 for the first time this week. Most Read from Fast Company The going price for New York spot closed at a record 4,326 per troy ounce on Thursday. Futures also traded as high at more than 4,344pertroyounceThursday,beforefallingbelowthe4,344 per troy ounce Thursday, before falling below the 4,300 mark Friday morning. Still, gold is up significantly over the last week, marking one of its best weeks to date. Gold sales can rise sharply when a ...