Gold prices are headed toward record highs Tuesday—and they might not stop there.
At $2,042 an ounce—up 2.1% on Tuesday—the
gold price
has less than 1.5% to rise to hit its record high of $2,069.40 set in 2020. The shiny, yellow metal has gained 12% over the past month alone and is up 25% from its recent low in November.