Gold ETFs See Unprecedented Demand With ATH in Sight

Juhi Mirza
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Source: The Economic Times

Gold ETFs are witnessing a record-breaking moment. As the precious yellow metal soars to claim new highs, the demand for the asset has gone parabolic in the true sense, with ETFs acting as key elements, fueling the surge. Will this development help gold hit a new ATH? Here’s what the analyst and new statistical insights are stating about gold’s new ATH path.

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Gold’s Parabolic Rally On Cards

Gold bars stacked in storage
Gold bars stacked in storage – Source: Business Standard

As per the latest insight shared by the Kobeissi letter, gold is busy surging to new highs, as its price is now going parabolic. The platform was quick to share how gold ETFs are playing a key role in accelerating gold’s price. The US currently has $215B worth of funds invested in gold ETFs.

“Gold ETF assets are skyrocketing. There is now a record $215 billion in assets under management in U.S. gold ETFs. The value of gold ETF assets has DOUBLED over the last two years. This comes as investors have piled into gold, with prices experiencing their strongest run since the 1970s. Year-to-date, US gold ETFs have acquired a massive 279 tonnes of gold. By comparison, European and Asian gold ETF AUM stands at a combined $199 billion. Gold demand is incredibly strong.”

Another leading research platform, Katusa Research, has shared leading statistical data on gold miners. The platform added how gold miner returns have doubled, emphasizing the metal’s rising demand narrative.

“This is what operational leverage looks like. The miners are literally printing money. Gold at $2,900 → $1,500 profit per oz. Gold at $3,650 → $2,250 profit per oz. Their margins just went up 50% while gold rose 26%.”

Rate Cut Looming Over Gold: Metal All Set to Charge High

As per Rashad Hajiyev, a leading gold expert analyst, the gold price is currently consolidating, but the metal is targeting a new high of $4K in the process. The looming rate cut scenario could play an elemental role in driving gold’s price to a new high, making the metal a leading safe haven asset in today’s volatile economic world.

“Gold pauses after breaking out from a 4.5-month contracting triangle formation. Initially I anticipated a deeper pullback and retest, but it looks like gold is not planning on giving another chance. The move from the present price level towards $4k could happen in a couple of weeks…”

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