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Stress To The Financial System Is Rising

Gold is having its strongest year since 1979, with prices soaring 45% to an all-time high of $3,828 per ounce. The surge is driven by its role as a safe haven amid global uncertainty, economic slowdown fears, and rising geopolitical conflict, particularly between Russia and NATO.

Investor concerns over U.S. fiscal and political stability, interest rates, inflation, and the Federal Reserve's independence, especially under Donald Trump’s renewed political influence, have made gold increasingly attractive. Unlike other metals, gold’s scarcity and limited annual supply growth help it retain value, making it a preferred hedge in times of crisis.

Central banks, especially China’s, are boosting their gold reserves to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar and debt, while Western investors are shifting into gold as returns on cash decline. Record inflows into gold are powering the trend.

A growing chorus of analysts believe the rally has further to go. Some predict it could reach $4,000 in 2026, with limited alternatives seen as equally safe.

For investors, gold can be accessed through physical purchases, ETFs, or mining stocks, though each option comes with risks — including potential price pullbacks if inflation cools or tensions ease.

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