Gold price today, Tuesday, February 3: Gold rises nearly 6% to eclipse $4,900 per ounce
Yahoo Finance·2026-02-02 21:00
Gold (GC=F) futures opened at 4,652.60. In early trading, gold rose nearly 6% to eclipse $4,900 per ounce. Gold’s rebound on Tuesday followed a selloff that pushed the gold price down 21.2% in a matter of days. The selloff began after President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the Federal Reserve’s next chair, to replace Jerome Powell in May of 2026. Warsh was a more conservative choice than some expected. He was a Fed governor from ...