Gold Market News
Gold prices continue to climb on safe-haven demand and bullish technical charts. Stocks little changed on shortened holiday trading session. Gold last traded at $4,480 an ounce. Silver at $71.84 an ounce.
December 24, 2025
Gold extends record run while silver joins rally to new high - CNBC--12.23.25
Gold prices hit record highs on Tuesday, as a weaker dollar and persistent geopolitical uncertainty boosted demand for the safe-haven metal, while silver continued to rally to an all-time peak. Meanwhile, markets are currently pricing in two interest rate cuts for 2026. 
Gold and silver prices soar to new highs as the yellow metal reemerges as a hedge - CNBC--12.22.25
Gold and silver saw sharp gains on Monday on continued safe haven demand. The metals have soared this year, smashing consecutive price records as risk assets lost ground. Gold prices are up nearly 70% since the start of the year.
Chaos, cheap money, and a collapse in crypto send gold up 69% for the year, hitting a new record high - Fortune--12.22.25
The price of gold has seen sharp gains this year and has now risen 69% year-to-date, far outpacing the S&P 500 which is up only 17%. Gold is being driven by political chaos, cheap money, and the collapse of Bitcoin underlining gold's status as a safe haven in a time of trouble.
Gold’s rally to $5,000 in 2026 will outperform U.S. dollar and bonds - Société Générale - Kitco--12.15.25
Gold will continue to outperform U.S. bonds and the greenback through 2026, which is why one major bank is maintaining its maximum allocation and recommends that investors buy the precious metals on dips. The analysts reiterated their call for gold prices to hit $5,000 an ounce by the end of next year.
Gold gains after Fed rate cut, silver hits all-time peak - MSN--12.10.25
Gold prices rose on Wednesday after the Fed's rate cut while silver hit an all-time peak. Silver prices have surged 113% so far this year, supported by rising industrial demand, falling inventories, and its designation as a critical mineral by the U.S.
Gold among the few commodity opportunities in 2026, price could reach $4,700/oz – Wells Fargo - Kitco--12.10.25
Strong central bank purchases, ongoing U.S. dollar depreciation, additional Fed rate cuts, and continued geopolitical uncertainty will propel gold prices beyond their current levels to new all-time highs in 2026, according to Wells Fargo.
Gold could hit $5,000/oz in 2026 once the rally resumes, silver may reach $62/oz despite weaker demand – Heraeus - Kitco--12.8.25
Central bank buying, fears of fiscal dominance and strong investment demand will drive gold higher in the second half of 2026. Analysts also do not expect central bank gold buying to taper off in the coming year, helping boost the demand for the precious metal.
Gold touches six-week high as rate cut bets weigh on dollar; silver hits record high - CNBC--12.1.25
Gold prices rose to a six-week high on Monday, supported by growing expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut in December and a sliding U.S. dollar. Silver prices struck record highs ahead of key U.S. economic data.
Gold, silver rise with crypto sell-off 'contributing to the precious metals rally' - Yahoo! Finance--12.1.25
Gold prices jumped on Monday as investors flocked to precious metals amid growing market bets of a December rate cut by the Fed and rising concerns that a surge in the Japanese yen could wreak havoc on markets. Gold is now up more than 60% year to date.
