"Banking Giants Announce Gold Price Predictions for 2026"

Rate of Increase in Gold Prices

Recently, gold prices have shown a significant increase after the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) made its interest rate decision at the end of the year. The Fed reduced interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing them to a range of 3.75–3.50%. Additionally, it announced that it would purchase treasury bills worth a total of 45 million euros.

Effects of the Fed's Interest Rate Decision

These steps are expected to create pressure on the dollar, while supporting an anticipated increase in the price of gold, the most preferred precious metal. Throughout 2025, gold continued to reach historic peaks, closing the week at a level of 4,287 dollars, with the highest price recorded during the year being 4,381 dollars.

Banks' Views for 2026

Major banks around the world have made various predictions about the trend of gold prices in 2026. Here are some of their forecasts:

• Wells Fargo: 4,500 – 4,700 dollars


• Deutsche Bank: 4,450 dollars


• Bank of America: 5,000 dollars


• Goldman Sachs: 4,900 dollars


• Morgan Stanley: 4,500 dollars


• UBS: 4,500 dollars


• JPMorgan: 5,000 dollars

These figures indicate that gold will maintain its strong position among precious metals in 2026.