Gold Hits All-Time Highs on Central Demand and Market Jitters

The yellow metal keeps climbing to record highs, driven by central-bank buying and safe-haven demand.

Central banks across the East and Asia raised gold reserve shares at an unprecedented pace.

Volatility in digital-currency markets is one example of liquidity shifting toward decentralized assets and gold.

The question echoing in trading floors: is this a permanent ceiling or an exceptional wave that corrects once fears fade?