Gold should gradually rise to $3,750/oz by 4Q on likely safe-haven demand and a weakening U.S. Dollar, said Vivek Dhar of CBA’s Global Economic & Markets Research in a research report.

Driven by mounting geopolitical tensions, inflationary pressures, and a growing skepticism of the U.S. dollar, central banks around the world continued their gold-buying spree in early 2025. According to the World Gold Council,

Gold hits $3,345 and silver $33.49 as U.S. credit downgrade and fiscal concerns fuel demand for safe-haven assets amid growing macroeconomic and geopolitical risks.

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Trump's Treasury Department could do "a very smart thing" to ensure the strength and stability of America's anchor currencies, according to economist Judy Shelton.

U.S. fiscal concerns and a tepid auction of Treasury bonds slapped the dollar to a two-week low versus the yen on Thursday, while President Donald Trump tried to push his sweeping spending and tax-cut bill through Congress.

Strategists warned the move, announced after the market close on Friday, could spark some near-term selling in stocks and Treasurys.

Gold prices fell Monday as the dollar dropped and safe-haven demand returned after Moody's downgraded the U.S. government's credit rating due to ballooning debt and deficits. Moody's cut the U.S. rating to Aa1 from Aaa,