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Gold Hits Record HighSingapore, 20 Jan 2026 (ONA) — Gold traded near record highs today, as US President Donald Trump’s threats to acquire Greenland soured global sentiment and sparked a rush into safe-haven assets. Spot gold hit a new record high of $4,700.28 per ounce, while US gold futures for February delivery climbed 1.8% to $4,676.80 per ounce. Spot silver fell 1.2% to $93.53 an ounce, after hitting a record high of $94.72 earlier in the session. In other precious metals, spot platinum fell 0.6% to $2,359.45 per ounce, while palladium dropped 1.3% to $1,817.44. — Ends/AH