Silver Rises Over 120% YTD 
In a recent Bloomberg TV interview on ‘The Pulse with Francine Lacqua,’ Grace Peters, global Head of Investment Strategy at JPMorgan Private Bank, advised investors to focus on geographic diversification amid increasing market uncertainty and volatility. She specifically recommended buying Indian, European, and Japanese stocks while adding gold as a hedge against geopolitical risks.
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Gold Just Closed Above $5,000. What Happens Next?
Gold has officially posted a weekly all-time high above $5,000, signaling sustained momentum rather than short-term volatility. History shows that clusters of record weekly closes often occur during the strongest phases of a bull market. From the 1970s surge to today’s extended streak, past cycles suggest the most explosive gains have historically come later — not earlier. Could this pattern point toward a powerful final phase into 2027?
February 19, 2026
