Gold price today, Wednesday, January 28: Gold sets new record above $5,300
Yahoo Finance·2026-01-26 20:19

Gold (GC=F) futures opened at 5,179pertroyounceonWednesday,up1.15,179 per troy ounce on Wednesday, up 1.1% from Tuesday’s closing price of 5,120.60. This was gold’s first open above 5,100perounce,andtheyellowmetalspricethensurgedover5,100 per ounce, and the yellow metal’s price then surged over 5,300 in early trading. Gold set new records after President Trump brushed off concerns about the U.S. dollar’s latest decline, describing the dollar as “great.” The U.S. Dollar Index (DX-Y.NYB) is down over 2% in the last five days and nearly 11% in the last year. Evolving U.S. foreign rela ...

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