Why Some Experts Believe Gold Prices Could Reach $5,000 in 2026

Gold has glittered this year. And there's good reason to expect the precious metal to continue hitting record highs in the year ahead. Several Wall Street firms issued reports this week showing that analysts and investors believe the price of gold will rise in 2026, with some forecasting it could hit $5,000 per troy ounce, implying upside of about 20%. Many of the factors that have led investors to pour money into the traditional safe-haven asset are likely to remain in play, experts say. Why This Matters G ...