✨Record demand and record prices: 2025 saw global gold demand hit an all-time high, driven by investor interest and safe-haven buying amid economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Prices climbed above $5,500 per ounce in early 2026. �
Reuters +1
✨Volatility this week: After setting record highs, gold has pulled back slightly from peaks due to market volatility—particularly on Jan 29 driven by macroeconomic and geopolitical factors. �
The Guardian
✨Live price trend: Markets are showing mixed movement, with continued strong demand but price corrections in some sessions. �
The Economic Times
✨Selling pressure at times: Press reports note sharp drops (more than 5%) on days when risk sentiment improved. �
The Telegraph
✨Overall trend: Despite short-term swings, gold continues to trade at historically elevated levels, up significantly in 2026 so far. �
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💹 Why Gold Prices Are Moving
Safe-haven demand: Investors are buying gold to hedge against uncertainty and currency fluctuations. �
Reuters
ETF and investment flows: Inflows into gold ETFs and physical gold holdings remain strong. �
MarketWatch
Geopolitical tensions & inflation expectations are ongoing drivers of price spikes. �
The Guardian
📊 Local Market Note (Pakistan)
Recent local data shows gold continuing to set new record prices in Pakistan, with one tola rising sharply as international prices push upward. For example:
A news update from Jan 29 2026 reported gold going up by over Rs 21,000 per tola, reaching around Rs 572,862 locally.
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