As of 7:52 Bishkek time, the price of the April gold futures on the New York Comex exchange increased by $133.9, corresponding to a rise of 2.61 percent, reaching $5,254.5 per troy ounce.
For the first time in history, the price of the precious metal has surpassed the $5,200 mark.
According to experts, if the international situation remains tense, and sanctions and trade deglobalization continue, the price of gold could rise to $10,000 within the next three to four years.
