Stock image. Gold shattered another record on Monday with a surge above $5,100 an ounce, as rising global tensions kept safe-haven demand elevated. Other precious metals also gained.Spot gold jumped as much as 2.5$5,111 per ounce on Monday, extending its record run from last week. Silver also spiked, rising by double digits to a new peak of $113.60 per ounce.These dramatic gains drive home bullion’s historic role as a gauge of fear in markets. Over the past year, gold has benefited from the so-c ...