{"id":287600,"date":"2025-10-08T22:13:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T22:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/287600\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T22:13:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T22:13:33","slug":"golds-rally-to-4000-has-produced-3-eye-popping-stats-in-recent-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/287600\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold’s Rally to $4,000 Has Produced 3 Eye-Popping Stats in Recent Weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gold’s rally has been stunning this year, and there are some truly historic statistics that capture the bullish frenzy around the precious metal. <\/p>\n

What began as a response to an uncertain economy has spun into a full-blown bull run, taking gold prices to multiple records in just the last few weeks. All told, the price of gold has rallied 52% in 2025, handily beating stocks and its digital rival, bitcoin. <\/p>\n

Gold hit a milestone this week<\/a>, surging past $4,000 per ounce, with top forecasters saying that there’s room left to run<\/a>. <\/p>\n

“We think the rally is not yet done\u2014we expect prices to rise to USD 4,200\/oz over the coming months\u2014and keep our Attractive rating on gold in our global strategy,” Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi, Global Head of Equities, UBS Global Wealth Management, wrote on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Here are three wild stats highlighting gold’s big run in 2025. <\/p>\n

Physical gold ETFs see record flows<\/p>\n

In September, funds that hold physical gold recorded their largest monthly inflow, resulting in a record-breaking $26 billion quarter. <\/p>\n

“By the end of Q3, global gold ETFs’ total assets under management reached US$472bn (+23% q\/q), reaching another record high,” The World Gold Council wrote in an update this week.<\/p>\n

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Global reserves surge<\/strong><\/p>\n

Central banks’ appetite for gold has been a well-documented driver of the rally in recent years, and it appears to only increasing. <\/p>\n

Global gold reserves surged to <\/strong>$4.64 trillion in October 2025, a staggering 52.9% increase since the end of 2024.<\/p>\n

“Central banks have been particularly active,” BestBrokers analyst Paul Hoffman wrote. “A 2025 survey by the World Gold Council shows that 95% of central banks plan to expand their gold reserves over the coming year.”<\/p>\n

Trading volumes explode<\/strong><\/p>\n

With the endless rally to all-time highs has come an explosion in daily trading volumes. In September, $388 billion of gold was traded per day. That huge amount reflects increased investor activity as the safe-haven trade intensified during the month amid growing economic jitters and government shutdown risks in the US. <\/p>\n

“Its liquidity is often sourced during periods of stress in the markets, one of its appealing qualities,” The World Gold Council wrote.<\/p>\n

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