Gold prices on Wednesday surged by ₹1,244, reaching a new all-time high of ₹1,27,500 per 10 grams in domestic futures trade, while the yellow metal breached the $4,200 per ounce level in global markets, fuelled by strong safe-haven demand.

Analysts said traders rushed to safe-haven assets after renewed geopolitical and trade worries clouded the global economic outlook.

The sentiment was further buoyed by remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, hinting at possible monetary easing later this year.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX ), gold futures for December delivery extended their rally for the fourth consecutive session, by climbing ₹1,244, or 0.98 per cent, to hit a record of ₹1,27,500 per 10 grams.

Similarly, the February 2026 contract for the precious metal apprecia

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