MOSCOW, Jan 26 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- The price of gold exceeded US$5,000 per troy ounce for the first time in history, according to trading data, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.
As of 23:13 GMT on Sunday, the price of February gold futures on the New York Comex exchange rose by approximately US$40 from the previous close, or 0.8 per cent, to US$5,025 per troy ounce.
Previously, the highest recorded price for gold per troy ounce was around US$4,525.16 during trading on December 23, 2025.
--BERNAMA-Sputnik/RIA Novosti
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