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Gold Breaks $4,000: A Historic Surge

For the first time in history, the price of gold has surpassed $4,000 per ounce, as of this writing, marking a dramatic 51% increase since the beginning of the year. This milestone is more than a headline—it’s a signal of deep economic unease and a resurgence of gold’s role as a safe-haven asset.

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Price of gold, per ounce, 2001-2025
Price of gold, per ounce, 2001-2025 Source: Macro Trends

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