Gold Hovers Near Record After CPI as Platinum Extends Rally

Published on December 18, 2025

Gold traded near a record as investors assessed US inflation data that came in softer than expected. Platinum extended a breakneck rally that saw it surge close to $2,000 an ounce.

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