Gold Price in 2025: In 2025, experts advise investors to keep gold as a key component of their investment portfolios, citing its diversification benefits and potential for four consecutive years of gains. Masu.
In the domestic market, gold prices crossed Rs 80,000 per 10 grams, achieving an unprecedented high of over 26% growth in 2024. The rally was driven by global political tensions, expected U.S. interest rate cuts and central bank purchasing activity.
Experts suggest that while the rise may be modest compared to a year ago, investors should use the drop in prices as a buying opportunity.
This month's change in US leadership to Donald Trump adds new considerations for 2025 alongside the factors that influenced performance in 2024.
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Chirag Mehta, chief investment officer at Quantum Mutual Fund, said: “Gold did well when Donald Trump last took office in 2016, but since he started pushing for policy, the gold market has seen an uptick in the early years. “There was a stagnation,” he said. “The ensuing uncertainty and the need for diversification away from the dollar led to a rise in gold prices. I think it will play out similarly to last time,” he told ET.
Mehta advocates using short-term price corrections as buying opportunities and suggests a gradual approach to gold accumulation over several months.
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“The changes planned by the new US administration could be very aggressive and inflationary in nature, and could require lower interest rates to support growth,” Mehta said. “If real inflation rises and interest rates fall, that could be a very bullish scenario for gold,” he said.
Gold outperformed many asset classes over three years, growing 14% in 2023 and 12% in 2022.
“2024 has been a golden year for gold, both as a safe haven, in terms of portfolio diversification and in terms of returns from the asset class,” said Sachin Jain, Chief Executive Officer, India. said. world gold council.
Even though he expects prices to remain stable throughout the year, he maintains that gold should make up 10-15% of an investment portfolio.
