
July 1, 2026
Article from Kitco by Neils Christensen
Article Synopsis
Central banks remain strongly bullish on gold, with most survey respondents expecting prices to trade between $5,000 and $6,000 per ounce over the next 12 months as geopolitical risks and reserve diversification continue to drive demand. The OMFIF survey also found that many central banks plan to reduce their reliance on the U.S. dollar while increasing gold holdings, reinforcing the metal’s growing role as a strategic reserve asset.






