Gold clears $5,600 per ounce after 4% jump; weekly gain tops 10%

Gold set a fresh record above $5,600 per ounce after a 4% rally that followed a 4.6% surge the prior session, extending weekly gains to over 10%. Spot prices are up 28% year to date, with silver nearly 65%. Bitcoin fell to $88,000 as ETH slipped below $3,000 and SOL declined more than 3%.