After gold ETFs crushed markets in 2025, should we expect a repeat performance in the next 12 months? Apparently so. While volatility always plays a role in the precious metal’s prices, there’s a prevailing bullish outlook for 2026 in forecasts from the likes of JPMorgan and Bank of America, which see gold hitting $5,000 an ounce by the fourth quarter. The fervor is bolstered by gold’s surge of more than 75% over the past year, thanks in part to growing ETF and central bank demand, coupled with geopolitica ...