Gold has reached a new high of $3,145/oz, influenced by various factors such as U.S. tariff concerns, global geopolitical instability, and expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. With nearly a 20% rise in Q1 2025, it marks the largest quarterly increase in nearly 40 years amidst rising financial market volatility. Central bank demand from countries like China and India further bolsters gold's attractiveness, prompting revisions in gold price forecasts by major investment banks for the end of 2025.
Gold continues to set a new temporary high of $3,145/oz, driven by geopolitical tensions, federal interest rate expectations, and strong central bank demand.
Concerns over U.S. tariff measures and market volatility have pushed investors towards gold, leading to its nearly 20% rise and largest quarterly increase in 40 years.
The VIX index's increase of 25% shows heightened investor defensive demand, correlating with historical trends where a VIX over 30 leads to a 12% rise in gold.
Central bank purchases from nations like China and India have bolstered gold's appeal, prompting major banks to revise gold price forecasts significantly higher for 2025.
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