Gold closed at $5,090.80 per troy ounce on Monday, January 26, 2026, and rose 2.92% from $4,946.25 at the previous close.
That is a new all-time closing high, above the previous record of $5,090.80.
Gold is up 16.6% so far in 2026 and up 9.1% over the past week.
Silver rose 10.71% to $109.61, Platinum rose 3.92% to $2,811.00, Palladium rose 5.87% to $2,092.00.
The gold–silver ratio closed at 46.4, meaning one ounce of gold bought 46.4 ounces of silver.
| Metal | Close | Day | Week | YTD | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldrecord | $5,090.80 | +2.92% | +9.08% | +16.55% | $2,742.40 – $5,090.80 |
| Silverrecord | $109.61 | +10.71% | +17.85% | +52.25% | $30.15 – $109.61 |
| Platinumrecord | $2,811.00 | +3.92% | +18.71% | +26.28% | $920.00 – $2,811.00 |
| Palladium | $2,092.00 | +5.87% | +15.39% | +26.02% | $901.00 – $2,092.00 |
Gold–silver ratio at the close: 46.4 · ratio history
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