Recently, gold has taken center stage in the financial world, breaking new all-time records. On Tuesday, global bullion spot prices touched $3,221.70 per ounce—rising by 0.4%. The day prior, gold set an all-time high at $3,245.42. US gold futures followed suit, climbing to $3,237.60. This sustained growth in gold’s value comes against the backdrop of mounting uncertainty about US trade policy under President Trump's administration and the shifting momentum of major financial indices.

As global trade tensions intensify, gold prices have reached their highest level in nearly a week. Recent developments on the international stage once again highlight gold’s role as one of the most reliable assets in times of economic and geopolitical uncertainty.  

The gold market has recently garnered heightened attention due to its enduring reputation as a safe-haven asset. In light of the prevailing economic and political climate, analysts at Macquarie Group foresee a significant uptick in gold prices, particularly in the third quarter of 2025. This article delves into the factors fueling gold's growing allure for investors.

In recent days, financial markets have witnessed a significant surge in gold prices, reaching a one-month high during Asian trading on Thursday. The reasons behind this rally include the falling dollar and decreasing yields on Treasury bonds, both of which are linked to soft consumer inflation data. These factors are shaping new market expectations regarding the monetary policy of the Federal Reserve.