Goldman Sachs projects gold rates hitting $4,900 by 2026-end amid central bank buying frenzy
Reported by financialexpress.com: “Goldman Sachs projects gold rates hitting $4,900 by 2026-end amid central bank buying frenzy”. Gold settled at $4,610 an ounce on August 27, 2026 — $148.21 per gram, +0.25% on the day. The headline carries a figure: $4,900 — quoted as published, not independently verified.
Official-sector buying or selling changes physical demand and long-term market expectations. Persistent purchases can support the market, but do not guarantee an immediate price increase.
- official reserves
- physical demand
- currency confidence
- long-term expectations
- next reserve disclosure
- net purchase volume
- geographic breadth
- official confirmation of $4,900
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