London, Jan 26, 2026 (AFP) - Gold hits records as US policy rattles investors

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2026-01-26

Investors nervous about geopolitics, tariff threats and US budgetary issues flocked to buy gold Monday, pushing the safe-haven precious metal well into record territory. The dollar sank, meanwhile, amid speculation of US-Japanese central bank coordination to support the yen. Gold climbed above $5,100 an ounce, having cracked $5,000 on Sunday, amid rising global uncertainty and turmoil set off by US President Donald Trump's policies. "It vaulted......

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