[Opinion] 'Poor man's gold' comes in from the cold

'Poor man's gold' comes in from the cold

Silver outshone gold in 2025, smashing through 45‑year highs.

2026 Outlook: Can Gold’s Resilient Rally Surge to New Heights?

Gold Shines While Stocks Struggle in 2025 Over the past 50 years, the stock market has produced the highest average annual returns of any asset class. But that wasn’t the case in 2025. Precious Metals Take Center Stage Instead, precious metals took the limelight, with gold gaining more than 64% amid heightened geopolitical unrest, a slowing U.S. economy, a weakened dollar and the Federal Reserve enacting an interest rate-cutting cycle. Those mac…

Five Key Drivers That Will Steer Precious Metals Prices in 2026

While cyclical factors pushed gold and silver to record new historical highs during 2025, CME Group analysts believe that the outlook for precious metals this year will be determined to a greater degree by the evolution of asset correlations and the physical fundamentals of the market.

Gold price could reach $5,050/oz in H1 2026, but H2 correction could be deeper – HSBC

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