Gold has just delivered one of the most powerful runs in its modern history, and the key questions now are how high gold can go, and whether gold will hit $5,000 per ounce. The yellow metal is still in a clear uptrend, even after setting fresh all-time highs and pulling back slightly. Over the past year gold surged about 65%, and in the first three weeks of 2026 it has already added roughly 12%, briefly testing the $4,888 area per ounce and setting new historical records. Today, on Thursday 22 January 2026, gold is only slightly lower, trading around $4,827 dollars, which in my technical view looks far more like a ... (full story)