Commodities Corner
The precious metal’s long-term strength remains ‘undeniable’
Published: March 13, 2025 at 5:09 p.m. ET
The value of gold has nearly doubled in the past five years, crossing the $3,000-an-ounce threshold for the first time ever late Thursday — and the precious metal’s latest move may be signaling a structural shift in the sector that may feed long-term strength.
“The gold market isn’t just reacting to economic conditions, it’s revealing deeper structural issues that could reshape the industry,” with trust in paper gold markets “eroding,” said Alex Ebkarian, chief operating officer and co-founder of precious-metals dealer Allegiance Gold.
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