Gold futures opened at $3,342.70 per ounce, up 1.5% from Thursday. President Trump announced new tariffs, causing S&P 500 to dip before gold’s rise. Gold prices have steadily increased over the past week, month, and year, reaching all-time highs.

Costco sells gold bars, silver coins, and platinum bars. Gold, silver, and platinum prices are up more than 22% in 2025. Interested in investing in precious metals? Costco offers a convenient option to diversify wealth.

Gold’s historical value has shown extended up and down cycles. Analysts predict gold to reach $3,700 per ounce by year-end 2025. Rising demand from central banks and U.S. tariff policy uncertainty are driving factors. Yahoo Finance tracks gold’s historical price since 2000.

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