Gold has outshined every major asset in 2025, climbing 28% so far and reaching $3,337 per ounce in mid-August. UBS forecasts the metal to hit $3,500 by December and keep rising into 2026. Driving factors include central banks’ steady buying, the strongest ETF inflows since 2010, and rising global demand—the highest since 2011. UBS points to U.S. fiscal concerns, geopolitical tensions, and a weaker dollar as further support. While higher Fed rates remain a risk, the bank says gold remains a key hedge and portfolio diversifier.

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Why Silver Hit $82 Today: Iran, Oil, and the Fed
Silver hit $82 today — not because of silver news, but because a reported US-Iran peace deal sent oil lower, eased inflation expectations, and reopened the Fed’s path to rate cuts. Here’s the full mechanism behind the move.




