“If you buy in December every year, you theoretically will get a better price on average. But the truth is more complex... the variance in each month is too large for this to be a reliable strategy.” APMEX
As of April 28, 2026, the . While prices are currently down about 18% from the all-time high of $5,595 set in January 2026, many major institutions consider this pullback a "buy the dip" opportunity. Gold (GCW00) 5.42% since Dec 31, 2025 As of Apr 28, 8:00 AM EDT • Disclaimer Apr 28, 2026 Open4,697.50 Low4,568.10 High4,716.50 Prev close4,693.70 Open interest264599 Current Market Overview (April 2026) best gold prices to buy
: Gold often has an inverse relationship with the dollar; a weakening dollar usually acts as a tailwind for higher gold prices. “If you buy in December every year, you