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Gold Surges Past $5,100 Per Ounce as Trade Chaos and Dollar Weakness Drive Safe-Haven Demand

Gold prices climbed above $5,100 per ounce on Monday as investors fled to safe-haven assets following President Trump's announcement of a 15% global tariff and the resulting uncertainty over the future of U.S. trade policy. The dollar fell against major currencies including the yen, euro, and Swiss franc, amplifying gold's move higher, while silver surged to approximately $85 per ounce. Mining stocks and precious metals ETFs rallied sharply, outperforming a broadly weaker equity market.

Silver Pulls Back to $82 Per Ounce After Record-Breaking January Rally Above $100

Silver prices retreated to $81.95 per ounce on Monday after the precious metal surged past $100 in late January to set record highs. The 18% pullback from peak levels presents a potential buying opportunity for investors as analysts continue to forecast long-term appreciation toward $200 per ounce driven by industrial demand and monetary policy shifts.

Gold Prices Stabilize as Geopolitical Tensions Ease Slightly

After a volatile start to the year, gold prices have found a support level as some geopolitical hotspots show signs of cooling, reducing the immediate demand for safe-haven assets.