{"id":116663,"date":"2026-06-12T17:07:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T11:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=116663"},"modified":"2026-06-12T17:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T11:37:44","slug":"gold-price-prediction-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold Price Prediction for 2026: Scenario Zones, Global Targets and Drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"meta-block\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"border-left: 4px solid #1F4E79; background: #EBF3FB; padding: 10px 16px; font-style: italic;\"><em>Gold price prediction for 2026: bullish. MCX at Rs 150,411 per 10 grams. Base case Rs 1,62,000 to Rs 1,72,000, bull case Rs 1,80,000 to Rs 1,95,000, bear case Rs 1,35,000 to Rs 1,42,000 by year end.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>gold price prediction for 2026<\/strong> is bullish, with MCX gold futures at Rs 150,411 per 10 grams and a base case zone of Rs 1,62,000 to Rs 1,72,000 by the end of 2026. Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed a 5,400 dollar year-end target, JP Morgan sees gold pushing 6,000 dollars, Bank of America is at 5,000 dollars and Deutsche Bank&#8217;s average forecast sits near 4,450 dollars. That setup defines the gold price prediction for 2026 from here.<\/p>\n<p>Kunal Singla, Associate Director at Univest, lays out the gold price prediction for 2026 with current levels, scenario zones for the end of the year and the drivers that decide which zone wins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=gold-prediction-2026\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#Where_Gold_Stands_in_2026\" title=\"Where Gold Stands in 2026\">Where Gold Stands in 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026_MCX_Snapshot\" title=\"Gold Price Prediction for 2026: MCX Snapshot\">Gold Price Prediction for 2026: MCX Snapshot<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#Scenario_Zones_in_the_Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026\" title=\"Scenario Zones in the Gold Price Prediction for 2026\">Scenario Zones in the Gold Price Prediction for 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#Key_Drivers_Behind_the_Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026\" title=\"Key Drivers Behind the Gold Price Prediction for 2026\">Key Drivers Behind the Gold Price Prediction for 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#How_to_Position_for_2026\" title=\"How to Position for 2026\">How to Position for 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#Risks_to_the_Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026\" title=\"Risks to the Gold Price Prediction for 2026\">Risks to the Gold Price Prediction for 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026_Quick_Answers_to_What_Investors_Search\" title=\"Gold Price Prediction for 2026: Quick Answers to What Investors Search\">Gold Price Prediction for 2026: Quick Answers to What Investors Search<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#FAQs_on_the_Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026\" title=\"FAQs on the Gold Price Prediction for 2026\">FAQs on the Gold Price Prediction for 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#What_is_the_gold_price_prediction_for_2026\" title=\"What is the gold price prediction for 2026?\">What is the gold price prediction for 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#What_will_drive_gold_prices_in_2026\" title=\"What will drive gold prices in 2026?\">What will drive gold prices in 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#What_are_the_global_forecasts_behind_the_gold_outlook_for_2026\" title=\"What are the global forecasts behind the gold outlook for 2026?\">What are the global forecasts behind the gold outlook for 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#What_is_the_bear_case_in_the_gold_price_prediction_for_2026\" title=\"What is the bear case in the gold price prediction for 2026?\">What is the bear case in the gold price prediction for 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/gold-price-prediction-for-2026\/#Who_provides_the_Univest_view_on_the_gold_price_prediction_for_2026\" title=\"Who provides the Univest view on the gold price prediction for 2026?\">Who provides the Univest view on the gold price prediction for 2026?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_Gold_Stands_in_2026\"><\/span><strong>Where Gold Stands in 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>MCX gold futures trade at Rs 150,411 per 10 grams, up 0.99 percent in the latest session, with open interest at 9,092 lots. International gold trades around 4,165 dollars after the deepest pullback of the cycle, roughly 25 percent from the all-time high of 5,589 dollars set earlier in 2026, while central banks bought 244 net tonnes in the first quarter per the World Gold Council. MCX gold is quoted per 10 grams, so the rupee compounds or cushions every move in the dollar price. That base shapes the gold price prediction for 2026.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026_MCX_Snapshot\"><\/span><strong>Gold Price Prediction for 2026: MCX Snapshot<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Metric<\/th>\n<th>Reading<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>MCX Gold Futures<\/td>\n<td>Rs 150,411 per 10 grams<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Latest session move<\/td>\n<td>up 0.99 percent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open interest<\/td>\n<td>9,092 lots<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2026 stance<\/td>\n<td>Bullish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Global anchor<\/td>\n<td>Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed a 5,400 dollar year-end target, JP Morgan sees gold pushing 6,000 dollars, Bank of America is at 5,000 dollars and Deutsche Bank&#8217;s average forecast sits near 4,450 dollars<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"background: #E8EAFF; border-radius: 14px; padding: 28px 32px 24px 32px; margin: 24px 0; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif; cursor: pointer; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #0a0a23; margin: 0 0 12px 0; line-height: 1.3;\">3 Stocks Building Serious Momentum Right Now<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #3a3a5c; margin: 0 0 14px 0; line-height: 1.6;\">When <strong style=\"color: #0a0a23;\">Univest analysts<\/strong> identify high-conviction stock opportunities, <em>investors pay attention.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #3a3a5c; margin: 0 0 14px 0; line-height: 1.6;\">Our research team has now shortlisted the <strong style=\"color: #0a0a23;\">Top Stocks to Buy<\/strong> based on current market momentum, sector trends &amp; growth potential for 2026.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0 0 16px 20px; padding: 0; color: #3a3a5c; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\">\n<li>Discover stocks investors are actively accumulating<\/li>\n<li>High-conviction opportunities backed by research<\/li>\n<li>Designed for the next phase of market growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #3a3a5c; margin: 0 0 20px 0;\">Unlock the latest <a style=\"color: #3b7fff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/payment?planType=ALL_PRO%20PLANS\">Top Stock Picks<\/a> on Univest<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #3B7FFF; color: #fff; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; padding: 13px 28px; border-radius: 50px; letter-spacing: 0.2px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/payment?planType=ALL_PRO%20PLANS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See the Stocks \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The snapshot above is the launchpad. International gold trades around 4,165 dollars after the deepest pullback of the cycle, roughly 25 percent from the all-time high of 5,589 dollars set earlier in 2026, while central banks bought 244 net tonnes in the first quarter per the World Gold Council. Those readings are the starting grid for the gold price prediction for 2026.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scenario_Zones_in_the_Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>Scenario Zones in the Gold Price Prediction for 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Scenario<\/th>\n<th>Year-End 2026 Zone<\/th>\n<th>Conditions<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Bull case<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,80,000 to Rs 1,95,000<\/td>\n<td>Gold rides the JP Morgan path toward 6,000 dollars with central bank buying staying heavy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Base case<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,62,000 to Rs 1,72,000<\/td>\n<td>The reaffirmed Goldman Sachs 5,400 dollar target zone plays out with a steady rupee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bear case<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,35,000 to Rs 1,42,000<\/td>\n<td>The 25 percent correction deepens as rate cuts stall and the dollar firms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Kunal Singla notes that MCX prices carry a second variable international forecasts do not, the rupee, so the zones above blend the global targets with currency assumptions. A weaker rupee lifts every zone and a stronger rupee compresses them, which is why the framework is a range and not a point. These zones are Univest analyst scenario frameworks for the gold price prediction for 2026, not assured outcomes, and they will be revisited as the year&#8217;s data lands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Track Commodity-Linked Stocks Live on the Univest Screener<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Drivers_Behind_the_Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>Key Drivers Behind the Gold Price Prediction for 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Five forces will decide where the gold price prediction for 2026 settles.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Commodity driver:<\/strong> Central bank accumulation, deteriorating fiscal positions and the Fed&#8217;s rate path keep the structural bid intact, and every major institutional year-end target sits well above current prices<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Fed and the dollar:<\/strong> The US rate path under new Chair Kevin Warsh drives the dollar, and the dollar prices every commodity on the board through 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geopolitics:<\/strong> The US-Iran arc has already whipsawed energy and safe havens this year and remains the fastest-moving variable for the rest of 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>The rupee:<\/strong> USD-INR moves MCX prices even when international benchmarks stand still, a structural feature of every rupee-denominated zone<\/li>\n<li><strong>China demand:<\/strong> Industrial demand signals from China set the tone for metals and feed through to the entire complex<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Position_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>How to Position for 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A staged plan suits the gold price prediction for 2026 better than one big bet.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trade the zones:<\/strong> Treat Rs 1,62,000 to Rs 1,72,000 as the home range, fade extremes toward the bull and bear edges rather than chasing them<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stagger exposure:<\/strong> Commodities have already produced violent swings in 2026, staged entries beat single-shot timing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Watch the dollar first:<\/strong> Most failed commodity trades this year were dollar calls in disguise, check the dollar index before the chart<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Risks_to_the_Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>Risks to the Gold Price Prediction for 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Commodity risk:<\/strong> A durable easing of geopolitical stress plus delayed Fed cuts would extend the correction that has already taken about 25 percent off the top.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dollar shock:<\/strong> A hawkish Fed surprise would lift the dollar and pressure the whole complex regardless of fundamentals<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rupee swing:<\/strong> A sharp rupee move can break the link between international targets and MCX zones in either direction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026_Quick_Answers_to_What_Investors_Search\"><\/span><strong>Gold Price Prediction for 2026: Quick Answers to What Investors Search<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Gold outlook for 2026:<\/strong> Bullish, MCX at Rs 150,411 per 10 grams, base case Rs 1,62,000 to Rs 1,72,000 by year end<\/p>\n<p><strong>Base case for 2026:<\/strong> Rs 1,62,000 to Rs 1,72,000, the central zone of the gold price prediction for 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biggest swing factor:<\/strong> The dollar&#8217;s path after each Fed decision, with the US-Iran arc as the wild card.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track the gold price prediction for 2026 with live levels and daily research from Univest analysts.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The gold price prediction for 2026 is bullish. From Rs 150,411 per 10 grams, the framework points to Rs 1,62,000 to Rs 1,72,000 in the base case. Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed a 5,400 dollar year-end target, JP Morgan sees gold pushing 6,000 dollars, Bank of America is at 5,000 dollars and Deutsche Bank&#8217;s average forecast sits near 4,450 dollars. The scenario zones will be tested by the rate cycle, earnings delivery and global cues through the year, and Univest analysts will keep refreshing the gold price prediction for 2026 as each checkpoint lands. Check back for the next gold price prediction for 2026 update.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #CC0000; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information and live market feeds as of the latest trading session at the time of writing. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_on_the_Gold_Price_Prediction_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>FAQs on the Gold Price Prediction for 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_gold_price_prediction_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>What is the gold price prediction for 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The gold price prediction for 2026 is bullish. From Rs 150,411 per 10 grams on MCX, Univest analysts frame a base case of Rs 1,62,000 to Rs 1,72,000 by the end of 2026, a bull case of Rs 1,80,000 to Rs 1,95,000 and a bear case of Rs 1,35,000 to Rs 1,42,000. Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed a 5,400 dollar year-end target, JP Morgan sees gold pushing 6,000 dollars, Bank of America is at 5,000 dollars and Deutsche Bank&#8217;s average forecast sits near 4,450 dollars.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_will_drive_gold_prices_in_2026\"><\/span><strong>What will drive gold prices in 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Central bank accumulation, deteriorating fiscal positions and the Fed&#8217;s rate path keep the structural bid intact, and every major institutional year-end target sits well above current prices The Fed&#8217;s path, the dollar and the rupee complete the frame for the gold price prediction for 2026.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_global_forecasts_behind_the_gold_outlook_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>What are the global forecasts behind the gold outlook for 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed a 5,400 dollar year-end target, JP Morgan sees gold pushing 6,000 dollars, Bank of America is at 5,000 dollars and Deutsche Bank&#8217;s average forecast sits near 4,450 dollars. Univest analysts translate those international anchors into the MCX zones after layering rupee assumptions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_bear_case_in_the_gold_price_prediction_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>What is the bear case in the gold price prediction for 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The bear case zone is Rs 1,35,000 to Rs 1,42,000, reached if a durable easing of geopolitical stress plus delayed Fed cuts would extend the correction that has already taken about 25 percent off the top.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_provides_the_Univest_view_on_the_gold_price_prediction_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>Who provides the Univest view on the gold price prediction for 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Kunal Singla, Associate Director at Univest provides the view, with Univest analysts tracking MCX levels, international benchmarks, the dollar and the rupee through the year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"faq-schema\"><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"Gold Price Prediction for 2026: Outlook and Zones\",\"description\":\"Gold price prediction for 2026: MCX at Rs 150,411 per 10 grams, year-end scenario zones Rs 1,35,000 to Rs 1,95,000, with drivers and Univest analyst views.\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-06-12\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-06-12\",\"author\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Ankit Jaiswal\",\"jobTitle\":\"Senior Research Analyst\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Kunal Singla\",\"jobTitle\":\"Associate Director\"}],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"Univest\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/univest.in\"}}<\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-schema\"><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the gold price prediction for 2026?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The gold price prediction for 2026 is bullish. 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