Why investors are rushing to buy gold - and it's hitting record prices
Sep 4, 2025
It’s been a turbulent week for UK markets. While the beginning of the week was marked by the highest 30-year bond yields since 1998, gold has continued its meteoric rise, reaching a record high of $3,530 per ounce.
Demand for the precious metal has rocketed, as investors scramble to add the safe haven asset to their portfolio amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
With tariffs still looming and Trump’s assaults on the Federal Reserve still spooking markets, global demand for the yellow metal has held strong.
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