Gold price today, April 3 -- The glow of gold is getting brighter with each passing day as investors increasingly flock to the yellow metal to safeguard their wealth from risky assets, which are falling relentlessly amid escalating global trade tensions sparked by Donald Trump tariff measures.

Equities are the first casualties when global uncertainty spikes, prompting investors to shift their wealth into safe-haven assets such as gold, which has long been considered the safest investment during economic turmoil.

In Wednesday's trade, spot gold prices touched another record high-now a new normal for the yellow metal in 2025-reaching $3,164 per troy ounce after Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on 180 countries, further escalating...