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Coronapocalypse and Gold - How High Is Too High for the Yellow Metal?
$2,000, $5,000 or even the Jim Rickard's $50,000 as the next target for gold. How realistic are these figures - could we see the yellow metal at $5,000 or even higher amid the coronavirus crisis? We invite you thus to read our today's article and find out how high gold prices can go in this downturn. The first quarter of 2020 was clearly positive for the gold market, as the chart below shows. The yellow metal gained 6.2 percent from December 30, 2019 to March 31, 2020, moving from $1,515 to $1,609. In April, the bullion went up even further to $1,693, increasing gains to 11.7 percent in 2020 (as of April 17).