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Wells Fargo reiterates positive outlook for precious metals, still sees gold at $4,900 in 2026
World Gold brief based on reporting byKITCO
Reported by KITCO: “Wells Fargo reiterates positive outlook for precious metals, still sees gold at $4,900 in 2026”. Gold settled at $4,418 an ounce on August 17, 2026 — $142.04 per gram, +0.85% on the day. The headline carries a figure: $4,900 — quoted as published, not independently verified.
The development may change short-term gold-price expectations. Confirmation requires comparing the headline with COMEX, the dollar, yields and trading volume.
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- official confirmation of $4,900
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This World Gold brief is based on the headline and available metadata. We do not reproduce the publisher's article or add unverified details. The price on the date of the report is our own data: the daily COMEX futures settlement, converted to grams at 31.1035 g per troy ounce.