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U.S. Dollar Down, Gold Hits All-Time High

Gold ETFs saw a sixth consecutive monthly inflow of $5.2 billion in November, amid rising speculative futures positions and thin year-end liquidity.

  • Reuters reported an intraday high at $4,400.29 and spot near $4,397.16, with CME showing active futures around $4,420 and about 42,000 contracts traded.
  • Speculators and ETFs pushed positions higher as CFTC showed net length rising to about 223.9k and the World Gold Council reported +$5.2b inflows amid thin year-end liquidity.
  • CFTC figures show rising net longs to about 223.9k from roughly 204.6k, while the World Gold Council reported ETF inflows of +$5.2b in November lifting holdings to about 3,932 tonnes.
  • Physical Asian buyers grew cautious as India widened discounts to $34, while December seasonality aids metals but thinning volumes raise pullback risks, Thailand's central bank noted currency sensitivity.
  • Central banks continue to accumulate, having bought over 1,000 tonnes annually for three years, while analyst Wang Tao said gains may extend past $4,427 or revert toward the low $4,330s.
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The gold continues to conquer maximum after maximum in a year that will make history. Yesterday the gold metal exceeded the barrier of the 4,400 dollars an ounce. The excuse, in this...

·Madrid, Spain
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Today, the price of gold exceeded 4,400 dollars per ounce for the first time in history, stimulated by increasingly pronounced expectations of a reduction in interest rates in America and strong demand for a safe haven, and silver joined the growth, which also reached a record value.

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Gold exceeded the level of $4,400 an ounce this Monday for the first time, driven by expectations of interest rate cuts in the United States and continuous shelter purchases, while silver did the same and also reached a new historic peak. At 0955 GMT, spot gold rose by 1.7%, to $4,413.01 per ounce, after reaching a peak of $4,420.01 earlier in the session. Gold futures in the United States for delivery in February earned 1.4%, to $4,446.7. The b…

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Business Times broke the news in on Monday, December 22, 2025.
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