Gold Market News
Gold prices remain firm after latest data shows consumer sentiment in the U.S. declining. Stocks higher while oil prices pullback as investors await further developments in the Iran war. Gold last traded at $5,078 an ounce. Silver at $81.95 an ounce.
March 13, 2026
Peter Schiff Says the Dollar Could Collapse — Central Banks Are Buying Gold to Back Up Their Currencies - Yahoo! Finance/Benzinga--3.11.26
Economist Peter Schiff is arguing that investors aren't flocking to gold because things are going well. They are doing it because confidence in the dollar, U.S. fiscal policy, and the broader economy is eroding. Schiff warns that a looming dollar and sovereign debt crisis could make 2008 "look like a Sunday school picnic." 
Gold could find a safe-haven bid if the Iran war drags on - Natixis' Dahdah- Kitco--3.9.26
Although gold continues to consolidate, one expert says he expects gold to eventually start moving higher. He believes this "because of the inflationary impact that higher energy prices could have on the global economy and the resulting higher gold prices" and we could see gold creeping towards $5,500 -$5,800/oz range.
Gold prices jump as the U.S. economy loses 92k jobs - Kitco--3.6.26
The gold market is attracting some bullish momentum as the U.S. labor market showed significant weakness last month, which could force the Fed to cut interest rates more than expected through the second half of the year. At the same time, the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%, up from January's reading.
Gold to take centre stage at PDAC, with some predicting prices will hit $10,000 - Financial Post/Yahoo! Finance--2.27.26
One expert is claiming that "the best is yet to come" for gold prices and is predicting gold will run even higher in 2026, suggesting $6,000 per ounce is reasonable by year-end. Another expert claims that it is not crazy to say gold's price is going to be $10,000 by the end of the decade.
Gold hits three-week high as U.S. tariff ruling incites safe-haven buying - CNBC--2.23.26
Gold prices rose over 1% to a three-week high on Monday, as the U.S. Supreme Court ruling against President Donald Trump’s tariffs sent the dollar lower and injected fresh uncertainty into trade policy, stirring up demand for the safe-haven metal.
Precious Metals Rise as Traders Look Ahead To New Highs -
Wall Street Journal --2.23.26
President Trump’s defiant reaction to the Supreme Court decision Friday striking down his tariffs is giving precious metals a boost. For gold, the new wave of uncertainty is opening up the possibility that it could challenge a new threshold of $6,000 a troy ounce.
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally
'makes sense' - Bloomberg News--2.10.26
Gold may climb to $6,000 an ounce by the end of the year and bullion’s ratio to silver is set to rise as macroeconomic and geopolitical risks persist, BNP Paribas SA’s David Wilson said.
Germany Wants Its Gold Back (Again) - Daily Reckoning--2.9.26
Germany has the second-largest gold reserves in the world at 3,350 tons. The U.S. is first with 8,133 tons. China says they hold 2,300 tons, but it's widely known they've been secretly buying for decades. The country's true holdings may even surpass America's.
Gold Price Surpasses Record $5,300 Amid Weakening Dollar, Fed Independence Concerns - Forbes--1.28.26
Gold smashed through another record price of $5,300 on Wednesday, continuing a rally that has lifted prices more than 20% in January after a record-breaking 2025, with analysts citing a weak dollar and concerns over the Fed's independence.
‘Gold is now the second-largest currency’ – Ray Dalio on how ‘capital wars’ drive buyers into bullion - Kitco--1.27.26
Central banks and sovereign wealth funds are pivoting away from Treasuries and toward gold. One of the major advantages that gold has over fiat currencies is that "is has lower confiscation risks than other monies and other assets."
Another day another high: Gold surges past $5,100 as investors seek shelter from global risks - CNBC--1.25.26
Gold price climbed to a fresh all-time high above $5,100 an ounce on Monday as investors seek the safety of the yellow metal amid rising geopolitical tensions and global fiscal risks. Silver also rallied on Monday, with spot priced jumped 4.9% as the metals benefits from industrial demand.
