Gold and silver prices have fluctuated considerably since last fall. Gold prices set records almost monthly in 2025. The price climbed from $3,865 on October 1, 2025, past the $5,000 barrier for the first time in January before peaking near the end of the month. Silver's price increase was even more impressive, soaring from $47 to its first-ever break above $100 per ounce and ultimately reaching $116 during that same period. Unfortunately for current gold and silver investors, prices for both