Factbox - How investors buy gold & what fuels the market
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byRTÉ News
Monday, January 12, 2026 at 03:35 PM

Gold vaulted above the historic $4,600 an ounce mark today as a flare-up in geopolitical tensions and expectations of looser US monetary policy led bullion to hit its first record peak of 2026 after a string of all-time highs last year.
Gold vaulted above the historic $4,600 an ounce mark today as a flare-up in geopolitical tensions and expectations of looser US monetary policy led bullion to hit its first record peak of 2026 after … [+3564 chars]
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