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Investors continue to flock to safety, pouring money into commodities and helping fuel the recent rally in gold. So, where do prices go from here and what's the playbook for investors looking to get in on the move. I'm joined by Akos Doshi, State Street Investment Management, head of gold strategy.And Akos, we've seen this rapid rise in gold. Goldman Sachs is out with a new note. It's now sees a path to 4,000 by mid 2026.And you said your team could raise its own bull case range to 3,900. So, what's been dr ...

CONCLUDED Stock Market News From Sept. 26, 2025: Dow Bounces Back After Three-Day Slump Last Updated: Customer Service 11 hours ago Gold Rises as Investors Seek Safe Haven By Giulia Petroni, Dow Jones Newswires Gold prices ticked higher in early trade, as President Trump's latest tariffs and elevated geopolitical risks due to tensions over Russian incursions into NATO airspace keep safe-haven demand strong. Futures were up 0.3% to $3,780.50 a troy ounce and on track for a weekly gain of 2%, while the U.S. d ...

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Gold has set 37 record closes this year, marking its best annual performance since 1979 and lapping U.S. equity benchmarks like the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite, which have set 28 and 19 respectively. But in recent weeks, the precious metal notched two new impressive records, including one not bested since 1980. Starting with the 45-year-old record: Gold finally broke through its inflation-adjusted record from January 1980. First reported by Bloomberg, which factored in "decades of consumer price inc ...

As gold reached a new all-time high on Sept. 23, Binance founder and crypto billionaire Changpeng "CZ" Zhao mocked it, claiming its utility is limited by physical constraints. "Gold is great if you can carry it everywhere, through airports, for example, you have all the right sizes to pay people with, you can verify its pureness when receiving it, and they don't dig more of it out of the ground…" CZ wrote on X. Binance Co-Founder Changpeng Zhao, or CZ, delivers a speech at the opening event of Europe's ...

[Music] When gold and crypto move together, it catches the eyes of traders. The first six months of the year marked the worst half-year performance for the dollar since 1991. As concerns about US fiscal strength and trade dampened the currency's status as a safe haven.Receding confidence in the dollar was driving investors to sell dollars and buy gold and in this instance, cryptos. Gold is known as the ultimate safe haven. But Bitcoin continues to build its reputation as digital gold.Bitcoin has been behavi ...

Core Viewpoint - Gold prices have surged nearly 40% year-to-date, significantly outperforming other assets like the S&P 500 and Bitcoin, which are up 12% and 23% respectively [1] Group 1: Gold Investment Trends - The SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) has attracted nearly $11 billion in fresh net assets, while the SPDR Gold Minishares Trust (GLDM) has seen net inflows of $6.5 billion, contributing to a total of approximately $28 billion in net new money for physical gold ETFs this year [2] - This influx is a stark contrast to the sub-$3 billion intake in 2024, indicating a renewed investor interest in gold [2] Group 2: Market Drivers - Factors such as trade tensions, geopolitical risks, and economic uncertainty have positioned gold as a preferred safe haven and inflation hedge [3] - J.P. Morgan has raised its gold price forecasts, projecting an average of $4,068/oz in 2026, with potential peaks of $4,250 in Q4 2024, while Goldman Sachs has warned of a possible $5,000/oz if interest rate cuts lead to increased investment in gold [3] Group 3: Gold ETFs and Income Generation - Gold ETFs have benefited from macroeconomic support and growing investor appetite, with income-generating ETFs like the Simplify Gold Strategy Plus Income ETF (YGLD) up 60% this year and the NEOS Gold High Income ETF (IAUI) up over 9% this quarter [4] - These ETFs utilize options overlays to provide income, appealing to income-seeking investors [4] Group 4: Gold Miners Performance - Gold mining equities have experienced remarkable growth, with the Global X Gold Explorers ETF (GOEX) up 101% year-to-date, and other mining ETFs like Sprott Gold Miners ETF (SGDM) and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) up nearly 98% and 95% respectively [5][6] - Despite strong performance, miner ETFs have struggled to attract assets due to profit-taking and volatility concerns, although this trend may be changing as outflows decrease [6] Group 5: Future Outlook - The ongoing uncertainty regarding policy, regulation, and economic momentum suggests that the factors supporting gold prices are likely to persist, with forecasts indicating a potential 7-10% increase in gold prices from current levels [7] - There are various ETF options available for investors looking to capitalize on the gold market, including physical gold, income-generating gold, and equity-focused gold exposure [7]

Industry Trend - The resilience of Sony and Nintendo to tariffs positions Japan as a new safe haven [1]

Market Reaction - Initial market reaction to the Japanese election results saw the yen strengthen, potentially due to its safe-haven status [1][2] - Japanese equities (Nikkei index) remained steady, possibly anticipating a reversal of the yen's appreciation to benefit exports [3] Political and Economic Implications - The coalition government experienced significant losses in the election [1] - The rise of right-wing populist parties could introduce instability into financial markets [1] - Discontent over stagnant wages amidst inflation and increased foreign workers contributed to the election outcome [4] - Dramatic political transitions are generally perceived negatively, potentially impacting the economy and foreign investor risk appetite, which could harm Japanese stocks [4]