Gold price volatility and market outlook for the second half of 2026
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World Gold Council (WGC)
Global
June 2026
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Gold prices have fallen below $4,000 per ounce, significantly down from record highs. The World Gold Council (WGC) forecasts prices to trade within a +/- 5% range of $4,100 in the second half of 2026. Central bank purchases and Asian demand are providing a floor for the price. High interest rates and robust economic growth remain primary downward risks.
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