The spot gold price of "Commodity" once rose above $4,500, while silver and platinum prices hit new highs

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2025.12.24 16:14

The demand for hedging and expectations of further interest rate cuts in the U.S. next year have stimulated market speculation in precious metals. Gold prices broke the $4,500 per ounce mark for the first time on Wednesday, while silver and platinum prices also reached historic highs.

Spot gold recently fell 0.4% to $4,465.2 per ounce. February gold futures dropped $23 or 0.5% to $4,482 per ounce.

March silver futures fell 0.8% to $70.6 per ounce.

March copper futures rose 0.1% to $5.56 per pound.

January platinum futures fell 4% to $2,193 per ounce.

March palladium futures fell 9% to $1,793 per ounce