Gold debasement could be temporary
The market value of gold declined in mid-February as its rally comes to an end.
Although gold has gained 12% from the same time in 2025, market sell-offs have forced the value of the precious metal to retreat below $4,900, according to a news article from Yahoo Finance. However, financial experts cited in the article suggested that despite the current volatility, the structural supports for gold still remain intact. They noted that factors such as central bank buying, geopolitical fragmentation, portfolio diversification and policy uncertainty could raise the demand for gold.
The experts forecasted that gold’s market value could grow to about $5,400 per troy ounce by the end of 2026, with each 1 basis point increase driving the price of gold up by 1.5%.
Read more: Yahoo Finance
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