GOLD’S MOVEMENTS

■ Prices hit $2,100 on December 4, 2023, but then dropped.

■ It again cleared $2,100 on March 4, closing at $2,114. It touched $2,200 on March 21, closing slightly lower at $2,181.

■ On March 28, gold surpassed $2,200 again, closing at $2,232.

■ The $2,300 mark was reached on April 3, closing at $2,299.

■ And then, gold surged to $2,400 on April 12 before closing at $2,343. It crossed $2,400 again on April 19.

■ Given these patterns, a run all the way to $2,500 an ounce cannot be dismissed.