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On this day — December 10, 2025
Wednesday — a normal trading day. FOMC announcements (when scheduled) typically come on Wednesdays at 2 PM ET, often producing intraday gold volatility.
Day 344 of 365 · Q4 2025 · 94.2% through the year
December 2025 gold market: A record-shattering year ends near its highs
BullishNearly every bullish driver aligned to close a historic year.
Gold closed 2025 near record highs after a historic year: roughly 53 all-time highs, record investment demand, a strong return of ETF inflows, continued central-bank buying, and — for the first time ever — total gold demand above 5,000 tonnes. By year-end an accommodative Fed, ongoing geopolitical risk, reserve diversification and heavy ETF inflows were all aligned.
2025 will be remembered as one of the strongest years in gold's modern history. The World Gold Council reported around 53 record highs and total demand exceeding 5,000 tonnes for the first time — a milestone driven by record investment demand, the return of Western ETF inflows, and a fifth straight year of central-bank buying above 1,000 tonnes. The year's defining lesson was breadth: where 2022–2024 leaned heavily on central banks, 2025 added ETFs, institutions and resilient Asian physical demand, making the advance unusually broad-based.
What drove gold in December 2025
- record investment demand
- strong ETF inflows
- continued central-bank reserve diversification
- accommodative Fed and geopolitical risk
What happened next
Gold entered 2026 near record highs with its broad structural drivers still firmly in place.
For gold buyers
2025 broke $3,000 and $4,000 and set ~53 records — a historic run that rewarded long-term holders and was underpinned by the broadest demand base in decades.
Key terms this month
- All-time high (ATH):
- The highest price ever recorded. The World Gold Council reported gold set roughly 53 all-time highs during 2025.
Dec 10 across the years — 2023 → 2024
| Year | Dec 10 close | vs prior | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2024 | $2,698.43 | +34.39% | View |
| Dec 10, 2023 | $2,007.85 | — | View |