Gold (GC=F) futures opened at $4,568 per troy ounce Monday, up 0.3% from Friday’s closing price of $4,552.70. The gold price fell below $4,500 after hitting an all-time high in early trading. Investor profit-taking and reported progress on a Ukraine peace deal may have contributed to gold’s pullback from its record high Monday morning. Gold has surged in recent days on trends that have been at work throughout 2025. A weaker U.S. dollar, falling interest rates, and broad economic and geopolitical uncerta ...