Safe-haven demand due to geopolitical uncertainties and concerns over global economic growth amid U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans have hoisted gold prices to a record high, once again bringing the key $3,

Gold prices rose to hit a lifetime high on Thursday while the focus was also on a crucial inflation report for clues on the Fed's policy path.

Gold futures were broadly flat at $2,845 a troy ounce, having reached a fresh record of $2,859.50 a troy ounce earlier in the session. Gold prices have likely climbed on a swift move from investors to safety due to Trump tariff threats,

Gold prices scaled an all-time high on Friday, briefly touching the $2,800 mark, as market participants rushed to the safe-haven asset after U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his tariff threats.

Investors should put faith in stalwart commodities such as gold and oil if they want to shield their portfolios from tail-risk scenarios such as tariff escalation. That’s according to Goldman Sachs strategists led by Samantha Dart,

Gold prices surpassed the key $2,800 mark for the first time on Friday, fuelled by a rush to safety following U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats, which heightened concerns about global economic growth and inflationary pressures.