Gold Seen Hitting $3,000 at Citi as Investor Inflows Juice Rally
- Citigroup joins list of Wall Street banks upgrading forecasts
- Bank’s analysts raise price estimate for next year by 40%
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Gold is set to reach $3,000 an ounce over the next six to 18 months on increasing investor inflows amid expectations that the Federal Reserve will eventually cut interest rates, Citigroup Inc. said, adding to a roll call of Wall Street banks that have raised forecasts.
Analysts led by Aakash Doshi upgraded their estimate for average prices in 2024 to $2,350 and made a “massive 40% upward revision” in their 2025 prediction to $2,875. Trading will “regularly test and breach” $2,500 in the second half, they wrote. Gold traded at $2,387 by 1 p.m. Singapore time Tuesday.