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Precious Metals News

The Wall Street Journal: Gold Demand Climbs as Investors Seek Safe Havens, WGC Says

"The outlook for gold remains optimistic, as continued U.S. dollar weakness, lower interest-rate expectations, and the threat of stagflation could further propel investment demand."

Barron's: Gold's Rally Reflects the U.S. Deficit. Neither Is Ending Soon

"We're seeing substantial asset inflation away from the dollar, as people are looking for ways to effectively de-dollarize, or derisk their portfolios vis-a-vis U.S. sovereign risk!"

Bloomberg News: Gold Hits Fresh Record on Fed Rate-Cut Hopes as Silver Surges

Investors have also been seeking safety in precious metals to protect themselves from the threats posed by runaway budget deficits - a phenomenon known as the "debasement trade."

Business Insider: Why Investors Are Flocking to Silver and Platinum, Not Just Gold

The shift has fueled an unprecedented wave of gold buying by global central banks - a signal that the appetite for real, unencumbered assets is now structural, not speculative.

Fortune: At This Rate, the Price of Gold Could Soar to $10,000 Per Ounce in Just Three Years

"We are now aiming for $5,000 in 2026," Yardeni added. "If it continues on its current path, it could reach $10,000 before the end of the decade."

Fox Business: National Debt Surpasses $38 Trillion Milestone for First Time in US History as Spending Surges

Milestone reached just two months after hitting $37T, with deficits projected to soar even higher. The annual budget deficits are expected to rise to about $2.6 trillion in 2035.

Investing Live: In This Market, Just "Buy Shiny Stuff": SocGen

"It's easier to spell out a bearish case for the dollar than a bullish one for anything else." The firm's latest forecast is for gold to hit $5,000 by the end of 2026.

Investing.com: BofA Says Gold Rally Not Extreme, Next Target $5,000 by 2026

The bank continues to endorse a "60:20:20" portfolio (60% equities, 20% bonds, and 20% gold), arguing the shift "would have delivered higher returns since 2020."

Market Place: A Shortage of Silver Has Prices for the Precious Metal Surging

Used in nearly everything with an on-and-off switch, global demand for silver has been outstripping supply since 2020.

Market Watch: Bank of America Now Sees $65 Silver, as Price Spike Reduces London Market to a 'State of Seizure.'

The so called "debasement trade" has created intense demand for precious metals as investors have flocked to stores of value, hedges against dollar weakness and inflation and diversification away from fiat currencies.

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