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Kyle Woodley

The Best Gold Mutual Funds to Buy Right Now — And When to Choose An ETF Instead

Abstract golden cubes forming an ascending staircase, symbolizing growth, achievement, and the pursuit of success.

If you're interested in purchasing gold through gold mutual funds, we can't say we're surprised. The yellow precious metal is enjoying one of its greatest breakouts of the past century.

After several attempts to make a sustained run above the $2,000-per-ounce mark over the years, it finally broke through in 2024, then sailed past the $3,000 mark earlier in 2025. More recently, it cleared the $4,000 price level.

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