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Gold Price Forecast Goldman Sachs forecasts that the price of gold will reach $4,000 per ounce by mid-2026, driven primarily by sustained demand from central banks and ETFs. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

S&P 500 2025 Year-End Forecasts Wall Street’s S&P 500 year-end 2025 forecasts are more cautious, with unusually wide gaps between bullish and bearish views, highlighting ongoing uncertainty from shifting tariff policies and broader macroeconomic risks. Image: Yahoo Finance

Average Strategist Year-End S&P 500 Forecast Despite trade-related uncertainties, Wall Street’s leading firms remain confident in the S&P 500’s further gains through 2025, driven by strong corporate earnings, operational resilience, and accommodative monetary policy prospects. Image: Bloomberg

Brent Crude Oil Price Forecast Goldman Sachs projects that Brent crude oil prices will average $66 per barrel in the second half of 2025, with a subsequent decline to an annual average of $56 per barrel in 2026, as a result of rising global supply from OPEC+. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

U.S. Core PCE Inflation Forecasts Goldman Sachs forecasts that U.S. core PCE inflation will reach 3.8% by December 2025. Although inflation is projected to stay above the Fed’s 2% target, wage pressures are cooling and the labor market remains robust. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

S&P 500 Annualized 10-Year Total Return Forecasts Goldman Sachs forecasts a 3% average annualized total return for the S&P 500 over the next decade. This projection is notably lower than historical averages, driven by worries about elevated equity valuations. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

U.S. GDP Consensus Forecast The U.S. exceptionalism narrative appears fragile. With expectations already high, there’s little room for positive surprises, and weaker economic data could hurt the dollar due to investors’ skewed positioning. Image: TS Lombard

Gold Price Forecast The combination of robust central bank buying, anticipated Fed rate cuts, and escalating geopolitical tensions supports a bullish sentiment among strategists for gold prices reaching $3,000 per ounce by late 2025. Image: Bloomberg

U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yields Forecast Goldman Sachs forecasts the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield to hit 4.35% by the end of 2025, diverging from current futures market expectations. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Policy Rate Forecasts Goldman Sachs’ 2025 forecast indicates a trend of continued monetary easing among major economies as central banks respond to evolving economic conditions while striving to stabilize growth and meet inflation targets. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

U.S. Rates – Treasury Yield Forecasts Deutsche Bank forecasts the 10-year UST yield at 4.65% by year-end 2025, driven by potential increased tariffs, fiscal easing and deregulation, which may lead to stronger economic growth and higher inflation. Image: Deutsche Bank