Gold prices have surged to around $2,400 per ounce as of mid-May 2024, reaching highs not seen in years. This increase is driven by fears of stagflation, global inflationary pressures, and geopolitical tensions, particularly in Eastern Europe and major economies' trade disputes. Investors are turning to gold as a safe-haven asset, with significant growth in demand for both physical bullion and financial instruments like ETFs.
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