Gold prices surge 5.9% since early March amid market uncertainty

Global gold prices continued their upward trajectory last week, marking a third consecutive weekly gain despite a pullback in the final two trading sessions after reaching an all-time high.

Over the past week, gold prices rose by 1.3%, peaking at a record $3,057 per ounce. The week began at $2,988 per ounce and closed at $3,023 per ounce, according to Gold Bullion. The metal is on track for a third straight monthly gain, up 5.9% since early March. Since the start of 2025, gold has surged 15.2%, setting 16 record highs, four of which surpassed the $3,000 per ounce milestone.

Global gold prices continued their upward trajectory last week, marking a third consecutive weekly gain despite a pullback in the final two trading sessions after reaching an all-time high.

Over the past week, gold prices rose by 1.3%, peaking at a record $3,057 per ounce. The week began at $2,988 per ounce and closed at $3,023 per ounce, according to Gold Bullion. The metal is on track for a third straight monthly gain, up 5.9% since early March. Since the start of 2025, gold has surged 15.2%, setting 16 record highs, four of which surpassed the $3,000 per ounce milestone.