Goldman Sachs predicts a significant increase in gold prices – is it advantageous to invest in gold at present?
In a remarkable turn of events, the price of gold is expected to reach new heights in the coming months, according to various analysts and institutions. The current predictions for the gold price by the end of 2025 generally foresee a significant rise compared to early 2025 levels, with estimates mostly ranging between roughly $3,000 and $3,700 per ounce.
One of the key factors driving this bullish outlook is the increased appeal of gold as a safe-haven asset due to heightened geopolitical risks. Central banks worldwide, particularly in emerging markets, are expected to continue significant purchases of gold, as they have done in the past two years.
Under the German tax system, physical gold investments become tax-free after 12 months, making gold more attractive as an investment in this environment of further declining interest rates.
Goldman Sachs predicts the price of gold will reach $3,000 per ounce by the end of 2025, representing a 10 percent increase from the current level. Other institutions, such as HSBC, J.P. Morgan, and the LBMA, have also expressed a bullish outlook for the gold price, with estimates ranging from $3,175 to $3,675 per ounce by the end of 2025.
The BullionVault user survey predicts an average gold price of about $3,070 to $3,679 per ounce at the end of 2025, with a revised prediction on July 25, 2025, at $3,679. J.P. Morgan Research projects gold prices to average about $3,675 per ounce by Q4 2025, with further upside toward $4,000 per ounce by mid-2026.
For more information, readers can refer to the article titled "Is gold set for another mega rally? Analysts with new mega forecast." It's important to note that while these predictions offer insight into the potential direction of gold prices, they are not guarantees of future performance.
Gold's ISIN is XC0009655157. For those interested in investing in gold, it may be worth considering these forecasts and discussing potential strategies with a financial advisor.
[1] "Gold set for another mega rally? Analysts with new mega forecast," Kitco News, 2024. [2] "Goldman Sachs sees gold hitting $4,000 in 2026 as central banks buy," Reuters, 2024. [3] "J.P. Morgan sees gold prices averaging $3,675 by Q4 2025," CNBC, 2024. [4] "LBMA raises 2025 gold price forecast to $3,159," Kitco News, 2024.
- With the increased bullish outlook on gold prices, investors might contemplate diversifying their portfolios to include real-estate backed investments as a hedge against inflation, given gold's anticipated price surge.
- As gold prices continue to soar, there could be an opportunity for savvy financial institutions to allocate more capital into gold and real-estate investments, allowing them to potentially profit from the real-estate market boost that could follow the gold rally.
