Trump discusses the possibility of war between the US and Iran: anything is possible, the situation is very unstable.
① The elected President Trump of the USA stated in a recent interview that he does not rule out the possibility of war between the USA and Iran; ② According to previous media reports, Trump will continue to exert maximum pressure on Iran during his second term.
Institutions: The bull market for Gold may not be over yet.
The geopolitical and financial environment has become increasingly complex, making Gold reserve management more meaningful than ever before. Trump's rise to power seems less like the final chapter and more like an overture. As the imposition of tariffs globally may gradually transition from a 'campaign agenda' to reality, the continuation of de-dollarization and geopolitical changes remains a baseline assumption, and the probability of a short-term shift in central banks' attitudes towards Gold reserves is relatively low. Currently, there are no signs of a reversal or even a weakening in what drives this round of the Gold bull market; Gold should continue to maintain a bullish outlook.
Shares of Precious Metals Stocks Are Trading Lower Amid a Drop in Gold Prices Following US Economic Data.
Gold plummeted during trading! World Gold Council: The rise in gold prices may slow down next year.
The World Gold Council points out that looking ahead, everyone's attention is focused on the impact of Trump's second term on the Global economy.
Heraeus: Silver is expected to reach 40 dollars next year, and its performance is likely to surpass Gold once again!
Analyst at Heraeus pointed out that the value of Silver relative to Gold is still at a historical low, and in the later stages of a bull market, Silver often performs better than Gold.
ING: Next year, the CSI Commodity Equity Index will experience a "Put year," while Gold will still shine!
① ING expects that the Global situation will put pressure on the Energy and CSI Commodity Equity Index markets, but the outlook for Gold remains bright. ② The report points out that Trump's tariff plans may disrupt the oil, Metal, and Agriculture markets; ③ However, ING predicts that the average Gold price will rise to $2,760 per ounce by 2025, primarily influenced by central bank purchases of Gold and the appeal of Gold as a safe-haven asset.
ING Groep: Gold will shine in the CSI Commodity Equity Index bear market.
Analysts expect that many varieties of the CSI Commodity Equity Index will gradually decline in price next year, while the average price of Gold will rise from the current approximately $2,713 per ounce to $2,760.
MetalsFocus: It is anticipated that gold prices will reach new historical highs in the coming months, which will also drive silver prices higher.
MetalsFocus released the Precious Metals monthly report for December 2024.
Rare! The international Gold futures price gap is "skyrocketing," possibly related to Trump's tariffs.
Investors closely monitoring international gold prices may have noticed this phenomenon yesterday: the premium of New York Gold Futures and Silver Futures compared to spot goods has widened significantly; in Wednesday's London early morning Trade, the February delivery Comex Gold Futures price was once $60 per ounce higher than the spot gold (London gold) price, a highly unusual price difference, with a gap of approximately 2%.
Goldman Sachs: Even with a strong dollar, Gold will still be strong, and central banks will buy more.
Goldman Sachs believes that the West looks at the Federal Reserve, expecting a rate cut of 125 basis points by the end of next year will boost Gold prices by 7%; the East looks at central banks, where a strong dollar will not stop central banks from purchasing Gold, with expectations that by the end of 2025, central bank purchases will increase Gold prices by 9%.
Will gold continue to shine next year? Goldman Sachs is listed as one of the “three major catalysts”: see you at $3,000!
① Goldman Sachs expects the price of gold to rise 11% to $3,000 per ounce by the end of 2025; ② Goldman Sachs believes that interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, increased gold purchases by central banks, and rising geopolitical uncertainty are the three major factors driving the price of gold higher.
Goldman Sachs raises a Call for Gold, but warns of this major downside risk.
Goldman Sachs believes that the correction of Gold after the election is only temporary. In their opinion, the strengthening of the US dollar does not pose a threat to the rise of Gold, the real risk lies in......
The gold price has once again broken through 2700 dollars during the session! Wall Street is bullish, and will the Gold ETF likely take off accordingly?
Recently, Morgan Stanley released the 2025 Commodity Outlook report, stating that Gold remains the "best choice" for hedging uncertainties, expecting the price to rise to $3000 per ounce next year, with an average of $2950 per ounce by the fourth quarter.
"Assets that no one can freeze" - Russia rekindles its obsession with Gold.
To support that war, the Kremlin could only buy Gold in bulk and exchange it for hard currency through a new "Gold trade route." This might be the reason why spot prices are reaching new highs...
The differences in the spot and futures prices of Gold have sparked heated discussions! Are the bears being "strangled"?
Traders need to pay attention to liquidity risk, especially during periods of abnormal market fluctuations, and try to avoid trading in environments with high spreads or insufficient liquidity.
Is a debt crisis about to occur? Dalio: Will invest in Gold and Bitcoin and other "hard currencies"!
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Fund, one of the world's largest hedge funds, stated on Tuesday that he will invest in hard currencies such as Gold and Bitcoin, while avoiding debt-related Assets, as most major economies are facing rising debt ratios. He added that the debts of many major countries, including the USA, have reached unprecedented levels and emphasized that the current debt levels are unsustainable.
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Fund: Invest in Gold and Bitcoin, and stay away from debt-related Assets.
On Tuesday, Ray Dalio, co-founder of Bridgewater Associates, one of the largest hedge funds in the world, stated at a financial conference in Abu Dhabi that in the context of worsening debt issues facing most major economies, he prefers to invest in "hard currencies" such as Gold and Bitcoin, while avoiding debt-related Assets: I believe there may be issues with debt currencies. I want to avoid debt-related Assets, such as Bonds and Other forms of debt, and Hold some hard currencies, such as Gold and Bitcoin. Hard currencies typically refer to currencies backed by physical Commodities like Gold and Silver, and Bitcoin is also classified as a hard currency due to its stability and controllable supply.
Is the pullback or the right time to jump in? Gold prices have soared this year! Major banks predict it will hit the 3,000-dollar mark next year.
In the past two years, going long on Gold can be said to be one of the hottest Trade varieties in the market, with a cumulative increase of nearly 50% in spot Gold prices. This year, under the catalysis of a series of events, the spot Gold price even reached a historically high price of $2788.5 per ounce on October 30.
Bank of America: In the second half of next year, gold will reach 3000 dollars!
The analyst at Bank of America stated that the growing usa deficit poses a significant risk to the trend of de-dollarization, with market expectations that central banks around the world will continue to buy gold and support its price.
U.S. stocks closed lower: all three major indexes fell, Chinese concept stocks celebrated all night, and the Golden Dragon Index surged by 8.5%.
① The nasdaq china golden dragon index rose by 8.54%, while the ftse china 3x long etf (YINN) increased by 23.78%; ② OpenAI officially launched the AI video generation model Sora; ③ A man involved in the murder case of the insurance giant's CEO in New York was arrested in Pennsylvania; ④ mondelez international is reportedly exploring the acquisition of the usa chocolate producer hershey.