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Target Price for Gold: Why Do Analysts Keep Raising It?

Bullion Directory — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 09:39:17 +0000

Analysts keep raising gold price target — even after it hit almost 70 record highs in 16 months. UBS says calling gold bull over “doesn’t make sense” just because metal shot higher than expected. Goldman Sachs: gold risks still “very much skewed to upside.” One analyst says price peaks don’t apply to “evergreen” asset like gold (he has a point).

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Gold Shines as Middle East Tension Surges

Bullion Directory — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:26:31 +0000

Markets fell and gold jumped during recent Middle East hostilities. Strategist says “instinctive safe-haven buying” drove the price of gold. Some analysts expect geopolitical risk to stay “elevated for years.” Multiple strategists forecast $3,000 gold in 2025 in part on geopolitical outlook.

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Pension Funds Eye Gold for Optimization

Bullion Directory — Fri, 21 Jun 2024 17:46:14 +0000

All classes of institutional investors have embraced gold. Thailand’s public pension fund adds gold as a hedge against possible 'extreme volatility' and large swath of U.S. public sector pension funds expected to increase gold allocations. Asset manager: Gold helps pension funds “avoid unnecessary risk.”

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Gold and Silver Hang Tough After “Double Whammy” Day

Bullion Directory — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 17:43:48 +0000

Central-bank buying has been credited as a key source of gold support for years. High-volume gold buyer China “paused” acquiring any gold in May. Analyst: “Nothing has changed for gold except the price” - Precious metals’ fundamental drivers are intact despite headwinds

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“Sanctions-Proof” Gold Could Be Key to Its Demand Resilience

Bullion Directory — Fri, 31 May 2024 18:33:25 +0000

Analysts credit gold with helping Russia avoid sanctions impacts with the “Sanctions-proof” property of gold being a key reason for its current popularity among central banks. In spite of inflation numbers that keep confirming relentless price pressures, precious metals continue to demonstrate great resilience

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Hedge Fund Legends Stock Up on Gold

Bullion Directory — Fri, 24 May 2024 16:40:44 +0000

More than 80% of largest fund managers own gold in their portfolios because hedge funds see gold as asset that can help minimize risk and maximize return. Leading asset manager: This is the “most fraught global environment since World War II” with “Big Short” legend Michael Burry making a large commitment to gold.

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“Every Bank is Deeply Underwater.”

Bullion Directory — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 18:54:31 +0000

According to economist Lynette Zang, then, the primary threat to the banking system is the risk posed by higher interest rates to an industry that is built primarily on debt. And in her view, the scope of the problem is so vast that it means every single U.S. bank is insolvent right now

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World Bank Issues Gold Handbook for Money Managers

Bullion Directory — Fri, 05 Apr 2024 18:23:56 +0000

World Bank sees gold “playing critical role in the financial system.” as asset managers, central banks look to hedge against instability with gold. The guide states gold’s relevance as a global monetary asset is a lasting one, listing recent economic and geopolitical challenges proving gold’s validity as a store of value during periods of uncertainty

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National Debt Surge Key Driver of Gold Prices

Bullion Directory — Fri, 22 Mar 2024 18:31:49 +0000

By now, you likely are familiar with gold’s recent march well into record territory. Since the end of February, gold has appreciated 6.5% to more than $2,150 per ounce (as of March 21). Analysts say that one reason for gold’s recent upward trend has been talk of falling interest rates, which certainly makes sense.

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Could Silver Outperform Gold This Year?

Bullion Directory — Fri, 15 Mar 2024 17:14:05 +0000

Global silver demand in 2024 projected to be second highest on record - some analysts project a 20% price increase in silver this year. Through the first two weeks of March, gold surged into record territory, jumping roughly 6% to well over $2,100 per ounce. In the same period silver has risen even higher on a percentage basis, climbing nearly 12%

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